5. Accommodation Provided by Scheduled Commercial Banks to Commercial Sector in the form of Bank Credit and Investments in Shares/Debentures/Bonds/Commercial Paper etc.

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തീയതി: നവംബർ 28, 1998

							(Rs. crore)

			1998-99				1997-98
			Outstanding		Variations		Outstanding		Variations
			as on		(3) - (2)		as on		(6) - (5)
		*Item*	1998				1997
			Mar. 27	Nov. 6			Mar. 28	Nov. 7
		1	2	3	4		5	6	7

1.	Bank Credit		3,24,079	3,37,176	13,097		2,78,401	2,86,838	8,437
					(4.0)				(3.0)

	A.	Food Credit	12,485	16,073	3,588		7,597	10,741	3,145

	B.	Non-Food Credit	3,11,594	3,21,103	9,510		2,70,805	2,76,097	5,292
					(3.1)				(2.0)

2.	Investments		33,084	43,150	@	10,065	19,411	29,963+	10,552

	A.	Commercial Paper	2,066	4,670	2,604		652	4,781	4,130

	B.	Bonds/Debentures/Preference Shares issued by	29,548	36,543	6,995		17,573	23,858	6,285

		a. Public Sector Undertakings	20,016	22,683	2,667		15,209	18,039	2,830

		b. Private Corporate Sector	9,532	13,860	4,328		2,363	5,818	3,455

	C.	Equity Shares issued by PSUs and Private	1,427	1,874	446		1,158	1,294	136
		Corporate Sector

	D.	Loans to Corporates against shares held by them to enable them to meet the promoters' contribution to the equity of new companies in anticipation of raising resources	44	64	20		29	31	2

3.	Bills rediscounted with Financial Institutions		229	355	@@	126	1,029	573++	-456

4.	Total of (1B + 2 + 3)		3,44,907	3,64,608	19,701		2,91,245	3,06,633	15,388

	*	:	Subject to changes as a result of introduction of common valuation method and uniform classification.
	@	:	Upto October 23, 1998. @@ : Upto October 31, 1998.	+ : Upto October 24, 1997.	++ : Upto October 31, 1997.

Note :	1.		Figures in brackets are percentage variations.
	2.		Data on Investments are Provisional and Tentative.