Variation over

Item

As on Oct. 25, 2002

Week

End-March2002

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

3,09,818

64,039

–275

–19

45,782

9,933

78,011

15,927

92,873

18,877

of which :

(a) Foreign Currency Assets

2,93,807

60,729

–275

–19*

44,689

9,680

75,786

15,478

90,906

18,502

(b) Gold

15,964

3,300

—

—

1,096

253

2,203

444

1,966

375

(c) SDRs

47

10

—

—

–3

—

22

5

1

—

*: 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.