Variation over

Item

As on April 7, 2000

Week

End- March 2000

End- December 1999

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

1,66,525

38,177

612

141

612

141

14,582

3,242

27,261

5,530

of which :

(a) Foreign Currency Assets

1,53,536

35,199

612

141

612

141

14,402

3,207

26,865

5,520

(b) Gold

12,973

2,974

—

—

—

—

182

35

414

14

(c) SDRs

16

4

—

—

—

—

-2

—

-18

-4

Note: 1.

Foreign currency assets expressed in US dollar terms include the effect of revaluation of non-US currencies held in reserves.

2.

For details regarding conversion to US dollar a reference may be made to the relevant Table in the Current Statistics section of the RBI Bulletin.