(Rs. crore)

Variation over

Outstanding as on

Financial year so far

2001

Week

2000-2001

2001-2002

Year

Item

Mar. 31#

May 18#

Amount

%

Amount

%

Amount

%

Amount

%

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Reserve Money

3,03,553

3,15,772

–3,192

–1.0

426

0.2

12,219

4.0

35,033

12.5

Components (i+ii+iii)

(i)

Currency in circulation

2,17,756

2,36,828

284

0.1

14,310

7.3

19,072

8.8

25,773

12.2

(ii)

Bankers' deposits with RBI

81,477

74,494

–3,427

–4.4

–13,338

–16.6

–6,983

–8.6

7,372

11.0

(iii)

"Other" deposits with RBI

4,320

4,450

–49

–547

131

1,888

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

(i)

Net RBI credit to Government

1,53,237

1,70,490

–1,533

–0.9

5,115

3.5

17,253

11.3

17,111

11.2

of which : to Centre

1,46,534

1,67,308

–1,609

11,078

20,774

16,401

(ii)

RBI credit to banks & comm. sector

26,252

23,115

–1,580

–6.4

–2,247

–7.0

–3,137

–11.9

–6,694

–22.5

o/w : to banks (includes NABARD)

12,965

11,808

–1,338

–643

–1,157

–4,335

(iii)

Net foreign exchange assets of RBI

1,97,175

2,00,980

731

0.4

–1,461

–0.9

3,805

1.9

36,561

22.2

(iv)

Govt.'s currency liabilities to the public

4,905

4,905

—

432

—

211

(v)

Net non-monetary liabilities of RBI

78,016

83,718

811

1,414

5,702

12,157

Note : State Government balances as on March 31, 2001 are before closure of accounts.