(Rs. crore)

Outstanding as on

Variation over

2003

Week

Financial year so far

Year-on-year

2002-2003

2003-2004

2002

2003

Item

Mar. 31#

Dec. 26#

Amount

%

Amount

%

Amount

%

Amount

%

Amount

%

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

Reserve Money

3,69,061

3,91,744

–1,360

–0.3

5,857

1.7

22,683

6.1

29,318

9.3

47,917

13.9

Components (i+ii+iii)

(i)

Currency in circulation

2,82,473

3,12,294

–653

–0.2

19,938

7.9

29,821

10.6

31,442

13.1

41,382

15.3

(ii)

Bankers' deposits with RBI

83,346

75,068

–1,141

–1.5

–13,849

–16.5

–8,278

–9.9

–2,222

–3.1

4,770

6.8

(iii)

"Other" deposits with RBI

3,242

4,381

434

–232

1,139

99

1,764

Sources (i+ii+iii+iv-v)

(i)

Net RBI credit to Government

1,20,679

50,576

–3,133

–5.8

–41,418

–27.2

–70,103

–58.1

–37,224

–25.2

–60,184

–54.3

of which : to Centre

1,12,985

43,831

–1,657

–35,982

–69,154

–35,746

–61,571

(ii)

RBI credit to banks & comm. sector

10,208

5,324

–116

–2.1

–7,313

–43.8

–4,884

–47.8

–15,757

–62.7

–4,040

–43.1

o/w : to banks (includes NABARD)

7,160

3,244

–105

–4,347

–3,916

–7,891

–3,156

(iii)

Net foreign exchange assets of RBI

3,58,244

4,58,605

3,045

0.7

73,664

27.9

1,00,361

28.0

1,05,522

45.5

1,20,972

35.8

(iv)

Govt.'s currency liabilities to the public

7,071

7,179

—

581

108

870

232

(v)

Net non-monetary liabilities of RBI

1,27,141

1,29,940

1,156

19,657

2,799

24,094

9,063