(Rs. crore)

1998

1999

Variation over

Item

Feb. 20

Feb. 12

Feb. 19

Week

Year

1

2

3

4

5

6

Notes in circulation

1,47,430

1,72,080

1,70,727

-1,353

23,297

Notes issued

1,47,454

1,72,119

1,70,759

-1,360

23,305

Notes held in Banking Department

24

39

32

-7

8

Deposits :

Central Government

51

50

51

1

—

State Governments

14

12

11

-1

-3

Scheduled Commercial Banks

60,565

71,721

71,986

265

11,421

Scheduled State Co-operative Banks

601

805

687

-118

86

Other Banks

922

1,079

1,158

79

236

Others

4,339

5,258

5,219

-39

880

Other liabilities

45,598

62,539

61,724

-815

16,126

TOTAL LIABILITIES/ASSETS

2,59,519

3,13,545

3,11,563

-1,982

52,044

Foreign currency assets⁽¹⁾

93,482

1,17,631

1,17,003

-628

23,521

Gold coin and bullion⁽²⁾

12,905

12,618

12,618

—

-287

Rupee securities (including

treasury bills)

1,31,713

1,48,374

1,47,291

-1,083

15,578

Loans and advances:

Central Government

654

6,984

5,408

-1,576

4,754

State Governments

993

1,719

1,476

-243

483

NABARD

5,033

5,274

5,324

50

291

Scheduled Commercial Banks

52

6,109

6,690

581

6,638

State Co-operative Banks

4

—

11

11

7

Industrial Development Bank of India

2,267

2,000

2,000

—

-267

Export-Import Bank of India

807

752

752

—

-55

Others

3,625

5,387

6,206

819

2,581

Bills purchased and discounted :

Commercial

—

—

—

—

—

Treasury

—

—

—

—

—

Investments⁽³⁾

2,717

2,916

2,916

—

199

Other assets

5,268

3,780

3,869

89

-1,399

(1) Includes foreign securities, balances held abroad and investments in foreign shares/bonds.
(2) Effective October 17, 1990, gold is valued close to international market price.
(3) Excludes investments in foreign shares and bonds and in Government of India rupee securities.