(Rs. crore)

Item

1999

2000

Variation

Dec. 24

Dec. 15

Dec. 22#

Week

Year

1

2

3

4

5

6

Notes in circulation

1,92,376

2,09,872

2,08,315

-1,557

15,939

Notes issued

1,92,417

2,09,927

2,08,359

-1,568

15,942

Notes held in Banking Department

41

55

43

-12

2

Deposits :

Central Government

100

100

100

—

—

State Governments

41

41

41

—

—

Scheduled Commercial Banks

62,218

71,983

68,116

-3,867

5,898

Scheduled State Co-operative Banks

793

686

871

185

78

Other Banks

1,240

2,429

2,526

97

1,286

Others

5,693

5,408

5,313

-95

-380

Other liabilities

69,143

80,268

81,557

1,289

12,414

TOTAL LIABILITIES/ASSETS

3,31,604

3,70,787

3,66,839

-3,948

35,235

Foreign currency assets⁽¹⁾

1,38,347

1,72,501

1,72,999

498

34,652

Gold coin and bullion⁽²⁾

13,189

12,889

12,889

—

-300

Rupee securities (including

treasury bills)

1,47,883

1,46,956

1,45,775

-1,181

-2,108

Loans and advances:

Central Government

4,827

3,844

—

-3,844

-4,827

State Governments

2,997

4,422

4,305

-117

1,308

NABARD

5,668

5,846

5,995

149

327

Scheduled Commercial Banks

3,708

5,950

6,404

454

2,696

Scheduled State Co-operative Banks

13

23

21

-2

8

Industrial Development Bank of India

1,740

1,440

1,440

—

-300

Export-Import Bank of India

697

617

617

—

-80

Others

5,392

9,026

9,262

236

3,870

Bills purchased and discounted :

Commercial

—

—

—

—

—

Treasury

—

—

—

—

—

Investments⁽³⁾

2,916

2,916

3,266

350

350

Other assets

4,226

4,359

3,867

-492

-359

(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.