(Rs. crore)

Item

As on Jan. 19, 2007

Variation over

Week

End-March

2006

End-December 2006

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

7,89,746

1,78,128

–1,501

702

1,13,359

26,506

5,764

877

1,70,798

38,684

(a) Foreign Currency Assets

7,58,514

1,71,068

–1,492

701 *

1,11,187

25,960

5,776

881

1,67,434

37,822

(b) Gold

28,824

6,517

—

—

3,150

762

—

—

5,054

1,243

(c) SDRs

4

1

—

—

–8

–2

—

—

–16

–4

(d) Reserve Position in the IMF**

2,404

542

–9

1

–970

–214

–12

–4

–1,674

–377

* : 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.
** : Reserve Position in the International Monetary Fund (IMF), i.e., Reserve Tranche Position (RTP) which was shown as a
memo item from May 23, 2003 to March 26, 2004 has been included in the reserves from the week ended April 2, 2004
in keeping with the international best practice.