As on Mar. 22,

Variation over

Item

2002

Week

End-March 2001

End-December 2001

Year

Rs. Crore

US$ Mn.

Rs. Crore

US$ Mn.

Rs. Crore

US$ Mn.

Rs. Crore

US$ Mn.

Rs. Crore

US$ Mn.

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Total Reserves

2,60,041

53,317

5,796

1,128

62,837

11,036

28,234

5,205

64,041

  11,317

of which :

(a) Foreign Currency Assets

2,45,093

50,255

5,797

1,128*

60,611

10,701

27,072

5,004

61,741

10,968

(b) Gold

14,898

3,052

—

—

2,187

327

1,137

196

2,261

341

(c) SDRs

50

10

–1

—

39

8

25

5

39

8

* : Foreign currency assets expressed in US dollar terms include the effect of appreciation/depreciation of non-US currencies (such as Euro, Sterling, Yen) held in reserves. For details, please refer to the Current Statistics section of the RBI Bulletin.