(Rs. crore)

2000

2001

Variation

Item

Aug. 25

Aug. 17

Aug. 24#

Week

Year

1

2

3

4

5

6

Notes in circulation

1,98,060

2,25,121

2,22,717

–2,404

24,657

Notes issued

1,98,098

2,25,154

2,22,755

–2,399

24,657

Notes held in Banking Department

38

33

38

5

—

Deposits

Central Government

100

101

101

—

1

State Governments

41

41

41

—

—

Scheduled Commercial Banks

62,568

67,453

72,297

4,844

9,729

Scheduled State Co-operative Banks

659

876

823

–53

164

Other Banks

2,333

2,792

2,820

28

487

Others

6,791

6,302

6,671

369

–120

Other liabilities

75,903

88,021

87,643

–378

11,740

TOTAL LIABILITIES/ASSETS

3,46,455

3,90,705

3,93,114

2,409

46,659

Foreign currency assets⁽¹⁾

1,49,951

1,97,073

1,98,736

1,663

48,785

Gold coin and bullion⁽²⁾

13,153

13,070

13,070

—

–83

Rupee securities (including

treasury bills)

1,46,331

1,52,289

1,52,253

–36

5,922

Loans and advances

Central Government

2,056

259

—

–259

–2,056

State Governments

2,515

4,397

3,812

–585

1,297

NABARD

5,398

5,620

5,666

46

268

Scheduled Commercial Banks

6,251

2,214

3,448

1,234

–2,803

Scheduled State Co-operative Banks

20

47

19

–28

–1

Industrial Development Bank of India

1,440

1,440

1,440

—

—

Export-Import Bank of India

617

617

617

—

—

Others

9,461

5,197

5,441

244

–4,020

Bills purchased and discounted

Commercial

—

—

—

—

—

Treasury

—

—

—

—

—

Investments⁽³⁾

2,916

4,466

4,466

—

1,550

Other assets

6,345

4,016

4,147

131

–2,198

(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.