(` crore)

Fortnight Ended

Total Amount Outstanding #

Issued During the Fortnight #

Rate of Interest (per cent)@

1

2

3

4

Jul. 2, 2010

3,42,362

44,167

5.92 — 7.05

Oct. 8, 2010

3,44,158

38,285

6.36 — 8.26

Jan. 14, 2011

3,71,881

44,019

7.18 — 9.82

Apr. 8, 2011

4,44,525

61,292

8.00 — 11.70

Apr. 22, 2011

4,47,354

22,041

7.30 — 9.93

May 6, 2011

4,31,372

14,388

7.85 — 10.05

@ Effective interest rate range per annum.