(Rs.crore)

Fortnightended

TotalAmount

Issued during

Rate of Interest

Outstanding #

the fortnight #

(per cent)@

1

2

3

4

Oct.

5,2001

825

52

6.00 —

9.50

Jan.

11, 2002

775

54

6.20 —

9.50

Apr.

5,2002

1,474

144

5.00 —

10.88

Jul.

12, 2002

1,312

29

5.21 —

9.10

Sep.

6,2002

1,250

200

5.00 —

8.50

Sep.

20, 2002

1,236

105

5.50 —

8.75

@ : Effective interest rate range per annum.