Variation over

Item

As on Dec. 21, 2001

Week

End-March 2001

End- December 2000

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

2,29,690

48,012

657

175

32,486

5,731

42,333

7,935

43,795

8,205

of which :

(a) Foreign Currency Assets

2,15,929

45,145

657

175*

31,447

5,591

41,722

7,881

42,930

8,092

(b) Gold

13,736

2,862

—

—

1,025

137

593

51

847

110

(c) SDRs

25

5

—

—

14

3

18

3

18

3

* : 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.