(Rs. crore)

Reserve Bank

State

Foreign

of India

Banks

Governments

Others

Central Banks

March 31/

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Last Friday/

Redis-

Adhocs

Friday

counted

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

Mar. 31,

1994

2,108

21,730

605

72

3,428

2,296

-

541

935

-

-

Mar. 31,

1996

2,355

29,445

3,211

-

408

5,026

2,285

465

595

-

-

Mar. 31,

1997

9,544

34,130

1,468

-

2,365

6,539

1,262

604

605

-

-

Mar. 31,

1998

-

-

627

-

29

-

530

-

95

-

319

Sep.

1997

-

-

-

-

2,130

-

1,768

-

303

-

-

Oct.

1997

-

-

50

-

1,391

-

1,847

-

312

-

-

Nov.

1997

-

-

50

-

1,250

-

2,359

-

241

-

-

Dec.

1997

-

-

294

-

1,183

-

1,807

-

616

-

-

Jan.

1998

-

-

317

-

449

-

1,807

-

460

-

216

Feb.

1998

-

-

616

-

170

-

958

-

90

-

316

Mar.

1998

-

-

602

-

29

-

530

-

45

-

294

Apr.

1998

-

-

712

-

245

-

500

-

94

-

300

May

1998

-

-

429

-

450

-

1,625

-

296

-

300

Jun.

1998

-

-

270

-

530

-

1,825

-

475

-

305

Jul.

1998

-

-

190

-

702

-

1,525

-

660

-

345

Aug.

1998

-

-

761

-

901

-

1,750

-

789

-

325

Sep.

1998

-

-

2,100

-

1,055

-

1,750

-

597

-

360

Week Ended..

Oct. 2,1998

-

-

2,200

-

1,050

-

1,750

-

601

-

390

Oct. 9,1998

-

-

1,828

-

1,508

-

1,750

-

616

-

340

Oct. 16,1998

-

-

1,776

-

1,894

-

1,500

-

631

-

350

Oct. 23,1998

-

-

1,776

-

1,824

-

1,250

-

1,000

-

360

Oct. 30,1998

-

-

1,855

-

2,299

-

1,000

-

745

-

360

* : The rate of discount is 4.60 per cent per annum.