No. 1 : Selected Economic Indicators

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No. 1 : Selected Economic Indicators

Item		Unit / Base	1990-91	1997-98	1998-99	1999-2000	2000
							Jan.	Feb.	Mar.
1			3	4	5	6	7	8	9
Output
1.	Gross Domestic Product
	at Factor Cost (at 1993-94 prices)	Rs. crore	2,12,253@	10,12,816	10,81,834	11,45,436
				(P)	(Q.E.)	(A.E.)
2.	Index number of Agricultural	Triennium ended
	Production (All crops)	1981-82=100	148.4	165.1	178.6	173.6(E)
	a. Foodgrains Production	million tonnes	176.4	192.3	203.0	201.6(A)
3.	General index of
	Industrial Production (1)	1993-94=100	212.6*	137.6	143.1(P)	..	168.1(Q.E.)	..	..

Money and Banking
Reserve Bank of India (2)
4.	Notes in circulation	Rs. crore	53,784	1,48,520	1,72,541	1,92,483	1,92,332	1,93,747	1,92,483
5.	Rupees Securities (3)	"	86,035	1,25,956	1,45,583	1,40,967	1,47,437	1,41,816	1,40,967
6.	Loans and discount	"	19,900	13,963	19,876	37,890	22,747	32,033	37,890
	(a) Scheduled Commercial banks (4)	"	8,169	395	2,894	9,513	4,448	7,451	9,513
	(b) Scheduled State Co-op. banks (4)	"	38	-	13	15	13	13	15
	(c) Bills purchased and discounted
	(internal)	"	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Scheduled Commercial banks
7.	Aggregate deposits (5)	Rs. crore	1,92,541	5,98,485	7,14,025	8,10,065(P)	7,91,290(P)	8,05,759(P)	8,10,065(P)
8.	Bank credit (5)	"	1,16,301	3,24,079	3,68,837	4,34,182(P)	4,14,553(P)	4,23,937(P)	4,34,182(P)
9.	Investment in Govt. Securities (5)	"	49,998	1,86,957	2,23,217	2,77,829(P)	2,71,242(P)	2,74,652(P)	2,77,829(P)
10.	Cheque clearances (6)	Rs.thousand crore	1,703	5,049	5,668(P)	..	490(P)	624(P)	..
11.	Money Stock measures (7)
	(a) M₁	Rs. crore	92,892	2,67,844	3,08,801	3,39,777(P)	3,31,244(P)	3,36,009(P)	3,39,777(P)
	(b) M₃	"	2,65,828	8,21,332	9,78,633	11,11,707(P)	10,89,004(P)	11,05,153(P)	11,11,707(P)

Interest Rates
12.	Bank Rate	per cent per annum	10.00	10.50	8.00	8.00	8.00	8.00	8.00
13.	Inter-bank call money rate
	(Mumbai) (8)	"	4.00/70.00	0.05/120.00	0.50/35.00	4.50/25.00	4.00/9.50	7.50/31.00	4.50/25.00
14.	Deposit Rate (9)
	(a) 30 days and 1 year	"	8.0 (11)	Free	Free(13)	5.0-7.5	5.0-7.5	5.0-7.5	5.0-7.5
	(b) 1 year and above	"	9.0-11.0	Free		8.5-10.5	8.0-10.5	8.0-10.5	8.5-10.5
15.	Prime Lending Rate (10)	"	-	14.00	12.00-13.00	12.00-12.50	12.00-12.50	12.00-12.50	12.00-12.50
16.	Yield on 11.75% Loan 2001	"	-	11.26	11.38	10.20	10.17	9.63	9.94
17.	Yield on 11.5% Loan 2008	"	-	12.27	12.03	11.30	10.94	10.36	10.58

Public Finance (2)
18.	Govt. of India 91-day treasury bills
	(Total outstandings)	Rs. crore		1,600	1,500	1,520	1,375	1,450	1,520
Price Indices

19.	Wholesale prices (14)	1981-82=100
	(a) All commodities	"	182.7	329.8	352.4	..	..	..	..
	(b) Primary articles	"	184.9	339.5	379.1	..	..	..	..
	(c) Fuel, power, light and lubricants	"	175.8	365.7	381.3	..	..	..	..
	(d) Manufactured products	"	182.8	317.5	332.0	..	..	..	..
	(e) Foodgrains	"	179.2	362.7	392.7	..	..	..	..
	(f) Edible oils	"	223.3	299.4	348.6	..	..	..	..
	(g) Sugar,khandsari & gur	"	152.3	303.9	310.5	..	..	..	..
	(h) Cotton raw	"	145.5	346.9	366.6	..	..	..	..
20.	Consumer prices (All-India) (1)
	(a) Industrial Workers	1982=100	193	366	414	..	431	430	..
	(b) Urban Non-Manual Employees	1984-85=100	161	302	337	..	355	355	..
	(c) Agricultural Labourers	July 1986-
		June 1987=100	..	269	294	..	307	306	..
Foreign Trade
21.	Value of imports	U.S. $ Million	24,073	41,484	41,858(P)	..	3,684(P)	3,844(P)	..
22.	Value of exports	"	18,145	35,006	33,659(P)	..	2,787(P)	3,093(P)	..
23.	Balance of trade	"	-5,927	-6,478	-8,199(P)	..	-897(P)	-751(P)	..
24.	Foreign exchange reserves (15)
	(a) Foreign currency assets	U.S. $ Million	2,236	25,975	29,522	35,058(P)	31,941(P)	32,795(P)	35,058(P)
	(b) Gold	"	3,496	3,391	2,960	2,974(P)	2,945(P)	3,104(P)	2,974(P)
	(c) SDRs	"	102	1	8	4(P)	10(P)	4(P)	4(P)

Employment Exchange Statistics (16)
25.	Number of registrations	in thousand	6,541	6,322	5,852	..	..	..	..
26.	Number of applicants
	(a) Placed in employment	"	265	275	233	..	..	..	..
	(b) On live register (15)	"	34,632	39,140	40,090	..	..	..	..