(Rs.crore)

2004

Variation

Item

Jan. 2

Dec. 24

Dec. 31#

Week

Year

1

2

3

4

5

6

Notes issued

3,04,927

3,46,230

3,43,671

–2,559

38,744

Notes in circulation

3,04,905

3,46,215

3,43,658

–2,557

38,753

Notes held in Banking Department

22

15

13

–2

–9

Deposits

Central Government

101

22,545

6,617

–15,928

6,516

Market Stabilisation Scheme

—

52,609

52,608

–1

52,608

State Governments

41

41

41

—

—

Scheduled Commercial Banks

71,886

89,513

1,06,550

17,037

34,664

Scheduled State Co-operative Banks

1,642

1,835

1,893

58

251

Other Banks

4,429

5,246

5,230

–16

801

Others

8,212

9,712

9,633

–79

1,421

Other liabilities

1,37,475

1,36,828

1,33,831

–2,997

–3,644

TOTAL LIABILITIES/ASSETS

5,28,713

6,64,559

6,60,074

–4,485

1,31,361

Foreign currency assets ⁽¹⁾

4,46,258

5,47,841

5,45,466

–2,375

99,208

Gold coin and bullion⁽²⁾

19,225

20,316

19,969

–347

744

Rupee securities (including

treasury bills)

43,724

77,587

74,401

–3,186

30,677

Loans and advances

Central Government

—

—

—

—

—

State Governments

5,876

2,217

3,037

820

–2,839

NABARD

1,491

3,699

4,921

1,222

3,430

Scheduled Commercial Banks

—

665

110

–555

110

Scheduled State Co-operative Banks

4

7

37

30

33

Industrial Development Bank of India

—

—

—

—

—

Export-Import Bank of India

—

—

—

—

—

Others

271

90

90

—

–181

Bills purchased and discounted

Commercial

—

—

—

—

—

Treasury

—

—

—

—

—

Investments⁽³⁾

4,477

4,473

4,473

—

–4

Other assets

7,387

7,666

7,570

–96

183

(1) Includes foreign securities, balances held abroad and investments in foreign shares/bonds.
(2) Effective October 17, 1990, gold is valued close to international market price.
(3) Excludes investments in foreign shares and bonds and in Government of India rupee securities.