(Rs. crore)

Outstanding

Variation over

as on

Financial year so far

1999

Week

1998-99

1999-2000

Year

Item

Mar. 31#

Dec. 17#

Amount

%

Amount

%

Amount

%

Amount

%

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Reserve Money

2,59,371

2,60,460

-3,790

-1.4

11,472

5.1

1,089

0.4

22,586

9.5

Components (i+ii+iii)

(i) Currency in circulation

1,75,846

1,96,603

-1,057

-0.5

16,582

11.0

20,757

11.8

28,966

17.3

of which : cash with banks

6,464

4,559*

(ii) Bankers' deposits with RBI

79,703

60,125

-3,417

-5.4

-5,568

-7.8

-19,578

-24.6

-6,113

-9.2

(iii) "Other" deposits with RBI

3,821

3,732

685

458

-90

-267

Sources (i+ii+iii+iv-v)

(i) Net RBI credit to Government

1,52,539

1,56,232

-3,448

-2.2

14,102

10.4

3,693

2.4

6,970

4.7

of which : to Centre

1,45,416

1,52,171

-3,690

13,663

6,754

4,891

(ii) RBI credit to banks & comm. sector

25,487

17,052

-731

-4.1

2,272

14.9

-8,435

-33.1

-502

-2.9

o/w : to banks (includes NABARD)

13,262

8,791

-520

2,111

-4,470

-416

(iii) Net foreign exchange assets of RBI

1,37,954

1,49,564

390

0.3

10,481

9.0

11,610

8.4

23,193

18.4

(iv) Govt.'s currency liabilities to the public

3,846

4,079

—

352

233

375

(v) Net non-monetary liabilities of RBI

60,455

66,467

—

15,735

6,011

7,449

* Data relate to Sheduled Commercial Banks only.