(Rs. crore)

Fortnight Ended

Total Amount Outstanding #

Issued During the Fortnight #

Rate of Interest (per cent)@

1

2

3

4

Jul. 4, 2008

1,64,557

4,094

8.30 — 10.60

Oct. 10, 2008

1,74,975

12,016

8.92 — 21.00

Jan. 2, 2009

1,52,901

12,847

7.00 — 11.50

Apr. 10, 2009

1,98,497

12,125

5.90 — 11.50

Jun. 5, 2009

2,18,079

6,524

3.90 —  6.60

Jun. 19, 2009

2,21,491

12,091

3.60 —   8.00

@  : Effective interest rate range per annum.