(` crore)

Fortnight Ended

Total Amount Outstanding #

Issued During the Fortnight #

Rate of Interest (per cent)@

1

2

3

4

Jan. 1, 2010

2,64,246

31,102

3.75—6.75

Apr. 9, 2010

3,41,830

21,791

4.35— 8.95

Jul. 2, 2010

3,42,362

44,167

5.92—7.05

Oct. 8, 2010

3,44,158

38,285

6.36—8.26

Oct. 22, 2010

3,43,353

16,416

6.41— 8.30

Nov. 5, 2010

3,32,126

17,996

6.41—8.80

@ Effective interest rate range per annum.