Variation over

Item

As on Sep. 20, 2002

Week

End-March2002

End-December 2001

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

3,02,931

62,521

2,420

500

38,895

8,415

71,124

14,409

88,547

17,817

of which :

(a) Foreign Currency Assets

2,87,321

59,303

2,421

500*

38,203

8,254

69,300

14,052

86,242

17,420

(b) Gold

15,563

3,208

—

—

695

161

1,802

352

2,280

391

(c) SDRs

47

10

–1

—

–3

—

22

5

25

6

* : 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.