Variation over

Item

As on Apr.
27, 2007

Week

End-March

2007

End-December 2006

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

8,40,093

2,04,135

–17,090

254

–28,129

4,956

56,111

26,884

1,17,530

43,458

(a) Foreign Currency Assets

8,08,573

1,96,877

–17,084

245 *

–28,024

4,953

55,835

26,690

1,17,843

43,279

(b) Gold

29,573

6,784

—

—

—

—

749

267

1,238

483

(c) SDRs

45

11

37

9

37

9

41

10

20

5

(d) Reserve Position in the IMF**

1,902

463

–43

—

–142

–6

–514

–83

–1,571

–309

* : 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.
** : Reserve Position in the International Monetary Fund (IMF), i.e., Reserve Tranche Position (RTP) which was shown as a memo item from May 23, 2003 to March 26, 2004 has been included in the reserves from the week ended April 2, 2004 in keeping with the international best practice.