5. Accommodation Provided by Scheduled Commercial Banks to Commercial Sector in the form of Bank Credit and Investments in Shares/Debentures/Bonds/Commercial Paper etc.

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તારીખ: ઑક્ટોબર 24, 1998

							(Rs. crore)

			1998-99				1997-98
			Outstanding		Variations		Outstanding		Variations
			as on		(3) - (2)		as on		(6) - (5)
		*Item*	1998				1997
			Mar. 27	Oct. 9			Mar. 28	Oct. 10
		1	2	3	4		5	6	7

1.	Bank Credit		3,24,079	3,34,514	10,436		2,78,401	2,84,542	6,141
					(3.2)				(2.2)

	A.	Food Credit	12,485	15,949	3,464		7,597	9,052	1,455

	B.	Non-Food Credit	3,11,594	3,18,565	6,972		2,70,805	2,75,490	4,686
					(2.2)				(1.7)

2.	Investments		33,084	40,832	@	7,747	19,411	26,851+	7,440

	A.	Commercial Paper	2,066	4,395	2,330		652	3,600	2,948

	B.	Bonds/Debentures/Preference Shares issued by	29,548	34,803	5,255		17,573	22,010	4,437

		a. Public Sector Undertakings	20,016	21,939	1,924		15,209	17,404	2,194

		b. Private Corporate Sector	9,532	12,863	3,331		2,363	4,606	2,243

	C.	Equity Shares issued by PSUs and Private	1,427	1,570	142		1,158	1,212	54
		Corporate Sector

	D.	Loans to Corporates against shares held by them to enable them to meet the promoters' contribution to the equity of new companies in anticipation of raising resources	44	64	20		29	29	-

3.	Bills rediscounted with Financial Institutions		229	408	@@	179	1,029	492++	-537

4.	Total of (1B + 2 + 3)		3,44,907	3,59,805	14,898		2,91,245	3,02,833	11,588

	*	:	Subject to changes as a result of introduction of common valuation method and uniform classification.
	@	:	Upto September 11, 1998. @@ : Upto August 31, 1998.	+ : Upto September 12, 1997.	++ : Upto August 31,1997.

Note :	1.		Figures in brackets are percentage variations.
	2.		Data on Investments are Provisional and Tentative.