Variation over

Item

As on Feb. 9, 2001

Week

End-March 2000

End-December 2000

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

1,93,531

41,684

1,982

410

27,618

3,648

6,174

1,607

40,508

6,612

of which :

(a) Foreign Currency Assets

1,80,728

38,925

1,982

410*

27,804

3,867

6,521

1,661

40,612

6,810

(b) Gold

12,766

2,751

–

–

–207

–223

–377

–60

–87

–194

(c) SDRs

37

8

—

—

21

4

30

6

–17

–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.