Variation over

Item

As on Aug. 2, 2002

Week

End-March 2002

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

2,92,636

60,148

1,201

281

28,600

6,042

60,829

12,036

86,273

16,339

of which :

(a) Foreign Currency Assets

2,76,758

56,887

1,642

360*

27,640

5,838

58,737

11,636

83,509

15,858

(b) Gold

15,814

3,248

–458

–82

946

201

2,053

392

2,744

477

(c) SDRs

64

13

17

3

14

3

39

8

20

4

* : 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.