Variation over

Item

As on Oct. 12, 2001

Week

End-March 2001

End-December 2000

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

2,16,745

45,128

927

149

19,541

2,847

29,388

5,051

54,308

10,086

of which :

(a) Foreign Currency Assets

2,02,726

42,199

927

149*

18,244

2,645

28,519

4,935

53,354

9,993

(b) Gold

13,998

2,925

—

—

1,287

200

855

114

941

91

(c) SDRs

21

4

—

—

10

2

14

2

13

2

* : 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.