(` crore)

Fortnight Ended

Total Amount Outstanding #

Issued During the Fortnight #

Rate of Interest (per cent)@

1

2

3

4

Apr. 9, 2010

3,41,830

21,791

4.35 — 8.95

Jul. 2, 2010

3,42,362

44,167

5.92 — 7.05

Oct. 8, 2010

3,44,158

38,285

6.36 — 8.26

Jan. 14, 2011

3,71,881

44,019

7.18 — 9.82

Feb. 25, 2011

4,18,524

40,177

9.72 — 10.60

Mar. 11, 2011

4,30,971

73,542

7.65 — 10.72

@ Effective interest rate range per annum.