(Amount in Rs. crore)

Items

As on March 31

2003

2004

2005

Amount share

Per cent

Amount share

Per cent

Amount share

Per cent

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

(5)

(6)

I.

Investments by offices in India

657606

97.8

767874

98.3

837559

98.4

A.

Indian Government Securities

502498

74.8

584422

74.8

653496

76.7

1

Central Government

423089

62.9

475521

60.8

538091

63.2

2

State Governments

78505

11.7

107253

13.7

115216

13.5

3

Others *

904

0.1

1648

0.2

189

0

B.

Other domestic securities,

153967

22.9

180326

23.1

183246

21.5

bonds, shares, etc.

1

Other trustee securities

20459

3

20502

2.6

18865

2.2

(excluding units of UTI)

2

Fixed Deposits

12472

1.9

19127

2.4

19631

2.3

3

Shares and Debentures of

103470

15.4

105635

13.5

103531

12.2

Joint Stock Companies

(market value)

4

Initial contribution to Share

70

0

1

0

4

0

Capital of UTI

5

Units of UTI

283

0

17

0

19

0

6

Certificate of Deposits and

2940

0.4

2296

0.3

3450

0.4

Commercial Papers

7

Mutual Funds

5246

0.8

9545

1.2

10480

1.2

8

Others @

9027

1.3

23203

3

27266

3.2

C.

Foreign Securities

1141

0.2

3126

0.4

817

0.1

1

Foreign Governments’

77

0

82

0

—

0

Securities

2

Other Foreign Investments

1064

0.2

3044

0.4

817

0.1

II.

Investments by Foreign

14558

2.2

13621

1.7

13995

1.6

Offices of Indian Banks

1

Indian Securities

0

0

—

0

—

0

2

Foreign Countries Securities

3213

0.5

2920

0.4

3353

0.4

3

Other Investments

11345

1.7

10701

1.4

10642

1.2

Total

672164

100

781495

100

851554

100

Notes: * Includes Postal Savings Deposits Certificates and Other Postal Obligations.
@ Includes Investments in Debentures & Bonds of Quasi-Government bodies, Venture Capital Funds, etc.
Source: Reserve Bank of India Bulletin, June 2006.