(Rs. crore)

Fortnight ended

Total Amount

Reported during

Rate of Interest

Outstanding

the fortnight

(per cent)@

1

2

3

4

Jul.

15, 2000

7,127

816

9.35 — 11.85

Oct.

15, 2000

5,574

1,217

10.30 — 12.50

Jan.

15, 2001

7,796

910

10.00 — 11.98

Apr.

15, 2001

6,295

1,111

9.30 — 12.00

Apr.

30, 2001

7,034

1,893

9.10 — 11.50

May

15, 2001

6,982

907

9.10 — 10.75

@ : Typical effective discount rate range per annum on issues during the fortnight.