(Rs. crore)

Outstanding as on

Variation over

Financial year so far

Year-on-year

2003

Week

2002-2003

2003-2004

2002

2003

Item

Mar. 31#

Aug. 29#

Amount

%

Amount

%

Amount

%

Amount

%

Amount

%

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

Reserve Money

3,69,061

3,69,541

–5,460

–1.5

–14,099

–4.2

479

0.1

27,412

9.2

45,669

14.1

Components (i+ii+iii)

(i)

Currency in circulation

2,82,473

2,92,345

–2,830

–1.0

6,924

2.8

9,872

3.5

31,929

14.1

34,447

13.4

(ii)

Bankers' deposits with RBI

83,346

72,861

–2,577

–3.4

–21,673

–25.8

–10,485

–12.6

–4,308

–6.5

10,388

16.6

(iii)

"Other" deposits with RBI

3,242

4,334

–53

650

1,092

–209

835

Sources (i+ii+iii+iv-v)

(i)

Net RBI credit to Government

1,20,679

67,890

–6,896

–9.2

–32,562

–21.4

–52,790

–43.7

–28,125

–19.0

–51,726

–43.2

of which : to Centre

1,12,985

63,957

–5,591

–25,153

–49,027

–27,362

–52,274

(ii)

RBI credit to banks & comm. sector

10,208

5,746

–517

–8.3

–7,506

–45.0

–4,463

–43.7

–6,641

–42.0

–3,425

–37.3

o/w : to banks (includes NABARD)

7,160

2,795

–517

–4,507

–4,365

–1,417

–3,446

(iii)

Net foreign exchange assets of RBI

3,58,244

3,95,551

3,089

0.8

34,433

13.0

37,308

10.4

84,575

39.6

97,150

32.6

(iv)

Govt.'s currency liabilities to the public

7,071

7,073

—

362

1

1,007

344

(v)

Net non-monetary liabilities of RBI

1,27,141

1,06,719

1,136

8,826

–20,422

23,404

–3,327