(Rs. crore)

Variation over

Item

As on Feb. 16, 2007

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

8,32,963

1,88,912

17,436

3,834

1,56,576

37,290

48,981

11,661

2,05,235

47,672

(a) Foreign Currency Assets

8,02,061

1,81,915

17,423

3,831 *

1,54,734

36,807

49,323

11,728

2,02,715

47,109

(b) Gold

28,840

6,529

—

—

3,166

774

16

12

3,810

849

(c) SDRs

8

2

—

—

–4

–1

4

1

–4

–1

(d) Reserve Position in the IMF**

2,054

466

13

3

–1,320

–290

–362

–80

–1,286

–285

* : 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.