(Rs.Crore)

	2003		2004		Variation
Item	Apr. 4	Mar. 26	Apr. 2#	Week	Year
1	2	3	4	5	6
Notes issued	2,77,382	3,20,012	3,19,154	–858	41,772
Notes in circulation	2,77,354	3,19,987	3,19,126	–861	41,772
Notes held in Banking Department	28	24	29	5	1
Deposits
Central Government	100	101	154	53	54
State Governments	41	41	2,387	2,346	2,346
Scheduled Commercial Banks	62,527	77,856	78,269	413	15,742
Scheduled State Co-operative Banks	1,535	2,071	1,953	–118	418
Other Banks	4,342	4,776	4,630	–146	288
Others	7,459	9,262	8,555	–707	1,096
Other liabilities	1,26,199	1,26,023	1,16,459	–9,564	–9,740
TOTAL LIABILITIES/ASSETS	4,79,586	5,40,142	5,31,561	–8,581	51,975
Foreign currency assets(1)	3,38,919	4,74,699	4,69,104	–5,595	1,30,185
Gold coin and bullion(2)	16,785	18,966	18,216	–750	1,431
Rupee securities (including
treasury bills)	98,611	27,457	22,664	–4,793	–75,947
Loans and advances
Central Government	4,914	—	—	—	–4,914
State Governments	2,528	4,578	3,068	–1,510	540
NABARD	5,108	1,270	4,633	3,363	–475
Scheduled Commercial Banks	440	—	—	—	–440
Scheduled State Co-operative Banks	7	—	10	10	3
Industrial Development Bank of India	—	—	—	—	—
Export-Import Bank of India	—	—	—	—	—
Others	1,311	256	273	17	–1,038
Bills purchased and discounted
Commercial	—	—	—	—	—
Treasury	—	—	—	—	—
Investments(3)	4,373	4,473	4,473	—	100
Other assets	6,590	8,444	9,122	678	2,532

(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.