Variation over

Item

As on Feb.
29, 2008

Week

End-
December 2007

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

12,02,531

301,235

25,220

6,625

3,34,309

102,056

1,17,511

25,919

3,40,669

106,601

(a) Foreign
Currency Assets

11,62,671

291,250

23,283

6,261 *

3,26,074

99,326

1,12,186

24,697

3,33,385

103,968

(b) Gold

38,154

9,558

1,918

359

8,581

2,774

5,335

1,230

7,655

2,675

(c) SDRs

1

—

—

—

–7

–2

–12

–3

–7

–2

(d) Reserve Position in the IMF**

1,705

427

19

5

–339

–42

2

–5

–364

–40

* : 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.
** : Reserve Position in the International Monetary Fund (IMF), i.e., Reserve Tranche Position (RTP) which was shown
as a memo item from May 23, 2003 to March 26, 2004
has been included in the reserves from the week ended April 2, 2004 in keeping with the international best practice.