(Rs. crore) Item 2006 2007 Variation   Sep. 15 Sep. 7 Sep. 14# Week Year 1 2 3 4 5 6 Notes issued 4,44,885 5,02,849 5,05,163 2,314 60,278 Notes in circulation 4,44,858 5,02,836 5,05,143 2,307 60,285 Notes held in Banking Department 27 14 21 7 –6 Deposits           Central Government 100 100 101 — 1 Market Stabilisation Scheme 39,431 1,08,874 1,12,748 3,875 73,317 State Governments 41 41 404 363 363 Scheduled Commercial Banks 1,34,017 2,07

    Variation over Item As on Sep. 14, 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 9,39,550 232,187 1,511 1,810 71,328 33,008 1,55,568 54,936 1,75,626 66,645 (a) Foreign Currency Assets 9,09,600 224,870 1,513 1,808 * 73,003 32,946 1,56,862 54,683 1,79,642 66,631 (b) Gold 28,186 6,881 — — –1,387 97 –638 364 –2,250 343 (c)

(Rs. crore)   Outstanding Variation over Item as on 2007   Financial year so far Year-on-year   Aug. 31 # Fortnight 2006-2007 2007-2008 2006 2007 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Liabilities to the Banking System             Demand and time deposits from Banks 33,342 –2,371 –5,350 –7,430 –6,622 1,615 Borrowings from Banks(1) 28,359 –2,522 849 –7,040 –264 –1,688 Other demand and time liabilities(2) 15,781 327 –991 3,495 –3,994 7,882 Liabilitie

(per cent per annum) Item / week ended 2006 2007   Sep. 8 Aug. 3 Aug. 10 Aug. 17 Aug. 24 Aug. 31 Sep. 7 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Cash Reserve Ratio (per cent)(1) 5.00 6.50 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 Bank Rate 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 I.D.B.I.(2) 10.25 10.25 10.25 10.25 10.25 10.25 10.25 Prime Lending Rate(3) 11.00-11.50 12.75-13.25 12.75-13.25 12.75-13.25 12.75-13.25 12.75-13.25 12.75-13.25 Deposit Rate(4) 6.75-8.00 7.50-9.60 7.50-9.60 8.00-9.50 8.00-9.50 8.00-9.5

(Rs. crore)   2007 - 2008 2006 - 2007 Item Outstanding as on Variation Outstanding as on Variation   2007 (3) - (2) 2006 (6) - (5)   Mar. 30 Aug. 31   Mar. 31 Sep. 1   1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1. Bank Credit 19,28,913 19,60,072 31,159 15,07,077 15,96,214 89,137           (1.6)     (5.9)   A. Food Credit 46,521 38,490 –8,031 40,691 36,529 –4,162   B. Non-Food Credit 18,82,392 19,21,582 39,190 14,66,386 15,59,68

Foreign Currency 2007 Annual appreciation (+) / depreciation (-) (per cent)   Sep. 10 Sep. 11 Sep. 12 Sep. 13 Sep. 14 Sep. 10 Sep. 11 Sep. 12 Sep. 13 Sep. 14 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 RBI's Reference Rate (Rs. per Foreign Currency)                       U.S. Dollar 40.6300 40.5800 40.4900 40.4400 40.4500 — 14.02 14.45 14.29 14.09 Euro 55.9600 55.9700 56.1400 56.2000 56.0900 — 4.91 4.92 4.36 4.37 FEDAI Indicativ

(Rs. crore)   Outstanding as on Variation over Item 2007 Fortnight Financial year so far Year-on-year         2006-2007 2007-2008 2006 2007   Mar. 31# Aug. 31# Amount % Amount % Amount % Amount % Amount % 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 M3 33,10,278 34,76,084 20,427 0.6 1,66,054 6.1 1,65,806 5.0 4,74,425 19.6 5,80,485 20.0 Components (i+ii+iii+iv)                         (i) Curren

(Rs. crore)     Variation over   Outstanding as on   Financial year so far Year-on-year Item 2007 Week 2006-2007 2007-2008 2006 2007   Mar. 31# Sep. 14# Amount % Amount % Amount % Amount % Amount % 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Reserve Money 7,09,016 7,53,759 16,377 2.2 27,491 4.8 44,743 6.3 96,313 19.1 1,53,212 25.5 Components (i+ii+iii)                         (i) Currency in circul

(Rs. crore)     REPO (INJECTION) REVERSE REPO (ABSORPTION) Net injection (+)/   LAF Repo period Bids Received Bids Accepted Cut- Off Bids Received Bids Accepted Cut- Off absorption (-) of Out standing Date (Day(s)) Number Amount Number Amount Rate (%) Number Amount Number Amount Rate (%) liquidity (6-11) Amount @ 1   2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Sep. 10, 2007 1 — — — — — 25 27,940 25 27,940 6.00 –27,940 27,940 Sep. 11, 2007 1 — — — — — 22 23,320

(Rs. crore) Date of Date of Notified Bids Received Bids Accepted Devol- Total Weigh- Implicit Amount Auction Issue Amount   Total Face Value   Total Face Value vement Issue ted Yield at Out standing       Number Com- Non- Number Com- petitive Non- on (8+9+ 10) Average Cut- off as on the         petitive Com- petitive     Com- petitive RBI   Price Price (per cent) Date of Issue (Face Value) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1

(Rs. crore) Fortnight Ended Date 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Aug. 31, Aug. 18 Aug. 19 Aug. 20 Aug. 21 Aug. 22 Aug. 23 Aug. 24 Aug. 25 Aug. 26 Aug. 27 Aug. 28 Aug. 29 Aug. 30 Aug. 31 2007 2,00,859 4,01,718 6,03,407 8,26,458 10,46,651 12,61,652 14,82,319 17,04,932 19,27,545 21,48,534 23,55,028 25,59,707 27,57,838 29,78,057 Sep. 14, Sep. 1 Sep. 2 Sep. 3 Sep. 4 Sep. 5 Sep. 6 Sep. 7 Sep. 8 Sep. 9 Sep. 10 Sep. 11 Sep. 12 Sep. 13 Sep. 14 2007 2,11,594 4,23,189 6,34,6

(Rs. crore) Fortnight ended Total Amount Outstanding # Issued during the fortnight # Rate of Interest  (per cent)@ 1 2 3 4 Oct. 13, 2006 64,482 2,513 4.75—8.50 Jan. 5, 2007 68,928 2,449 8.26—9.25 Apr. 13, 2007 93,807 2,539 9.50—11.50 Jul. 6, 2007 1,02,992 4,186 6.25—9.69 Jul. 20, 2007 1,05,317 6,893 5.50—10.82 Aug. 3, 2007 1,03,750 1,940 6.05—10.75 @: Effective interest rate range per annum.

(Rs. crore) Fortnight ended Total Amount Outstanding Reported during  the fortnight Rate of Interest (per cent)@ 1 2 3 4 Oct. 15, 2006 23,521 1,733 7.20—8.65 Jan. 15, 2007 23,758 1,255 8.30—9.58 Apr. 15, 2007 19,013 1,952 10.00—14.00 Jul. 15, 2007 28,129 4,200 4.00—11.50 Jul. 31, 2007 30,631 6,346 2.25—11.50 Aug. 15, 2007 31,784 3,823 6.25—13.50 @: Typical effective discount rate range per annum on issues during the fortnight.

Items / Week ended Weight 2006 2007 Percentage Variation over     Sep. 2 Jul. 7* Sep. 1# Week Month End Year 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ALL COMMODITIES 100.00 207.1 213.3 214.4 0.4 0.6 1.9 3.5 Primary Articles 22.02 209.5 223.9 227.5 1.3 2.2 5.4 8.6 (i) Fruits and Vegetables 2.92 243.9 239.0 262.4 7.5 12.5 18.4 7.6 Fuel, Power, Light and Lubricants 14.23 331.4 321.8 321.9 –0.1 –0.1 0.6 –2.9 Manufactured Products 63.75 178.6 185.4 185.9 0.2 0.2 1.0 4.1 (i) Sugar, Khan

  2006 2007   Sep. 14 Sep. 10 Sep. 11 Sep. 12 Sep. 13 Sep. 14 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 BSE SENSEX (1978-79=100) 11973.02 15596.83 15542.77 15505.36 15614.44 15603.80 S & P CNX NIFTY (3.11.1995=1000) 3471.60 4507.85 4497.05 4496.85 4528.95 4518.00 + : Market closed.

(Rs. crore)   Week Ended   Aug. 3, 2007 Aug. 10, 2007 Aug. 17, 2007 Aug. 24, 2007 Aug. 31, 2007 Sep. 7, 2007 Sep. 14, 2007 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1. Banks                 (a) Borrowings 7,026 12,706 11,388 11,048 10,466 9,389 9,807   (b) Lendings 7,696 13,099 11,725 11,471 11,102 10,092 10,778 2. Primary Dealers                 (a) Borrowings 709 519 465 475 644 721 987   (b)

(Rs. crore) Items Week Ended   Aug. 10, 2007 Aug. 17, 2007 Aug. 24, 2007 Aug. 31, 2007 Sep. 7, 2007 Sep. 14, 2007 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 I. Outright Transactions               (a) Govt. of India Dated Securities 71,824 29,191 49,892 29,258 36,723 52,103   (b) State Government Securities 284 427 976 343 151 119   (c) 91 – Day Treasury Bills 2,540 1,935 2,294 1,386 1,347 1,326   (d) 182 – Day Treasury Bills 780 233 1,756 2,0

(US $ Million)   Merchant Inter-bank Position Date FCY / INR FCY / FCY FCY / INR FCY / FCY   Spot Forward Forward Cancel- lation Spot Forward Forward Cancel- lation Spot Swap Forward Spot Swap Forward 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Purchases Aug. 27, 2007 1,470 869 945 1,303 1,029 2,334 2,942 3,897 331 4,041 1,222 150 Aug. 28, 2007 2,024 895 1,120 832 876 842 2,941 7,638 685 4,441 1,300 281 Aug. 29, 2007 2,571 1,249 1,651 1,526 1,212 1,756 4,876 6,635 304 6,7

(Rs. crore)   Week Ended   Aug. 10, 2007 Aug. 17, 2007 Aug. 24, 2007 Aug. 31, 2007 Sep. 7, 2007 Sep. 14, 2007 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Amount 224.27 58.22 15.93 71.59 47.18 112.48 Note : With effect from October 8, 2005, trading in securities on WDM segment will not be available on Saturdays. Source : National Stock Exchange of India Ltd.

(Rs. crore)   September 14, 2007 Variation in Total Treasury Bills Holders Treasury Bills of Different Maturities         14 Day 91 Day 182 Day 364 Day Total Over the Over End   (Intermediate) (Auction) (Auction) (Auction) (2+3+4+5) Week March 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8                 Reserve Bank of India — — — — — — — Banks — 29,412 15,931 33,588 78,932 1,514 26,810 State Governments 28,900 32,403 4,966 4,9

  Gross Amount Raised Net Amount Raised   2007-2008 2006-2007 2006-2007 2007-2008 2006-2007 2006-2007   (Upto (Upto   (Upto (Upto     Sep. 14, 2007) Sep. 15, 2006)   Sep. 14, 2007) Sep. 15, 2006)   1 2 3 4 5 6 7               1. Total 97,000 89,000 1,46,000 69,232 54,012 1,06,921   of which :               1.1 Devolvement/Private       &nbs

(Amount in Rs. crore)   For the Week Ended Sep. 7, 2007 For the Week Ended Sep. 14, 2007 Item Amount YTM (%PA) Indicative** Amount YTM (%PA) Indicative**     Minimum Maximum   Minimum Maximum 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 I. Outright Transactions             1. Govt. of India Dated Securities                 Maturing in the year                 2007-08 — —