Variation over

Item

As on Feb. 4, 2000

Week

End- March 1999

End- December 1999

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

1,52,564

34,981

496

105

14,559

2,491

621

46

22,846

4,395

of which :

(a) Foreign Currency Assets

1,39,670

32,027

435

100

14,258

2,505

536

35

22,772

4,458

(b) Gold

12,853

2,945

62

6

294

-15

62

6

235

-24

(c) SDRs

41

9

-1

-1

7

1

23

5

-161

-39

Note: 1. Foreign currency assets expressed in US dollar terms include the effect of revaluation of non-US currencies held in reserves.

2. For details regarding conversion to US dollar a reference may be made to the relevant Table in the Current Statistics section of the RBI Bulletin.