Variation over

Item

As on Sep.
7, 2007

Week

End-March
2007

End-December
2006

Year

Rs.
Crore

US$
Mn.

Rs.
Crore

US$
Mn.

Rs.
Crore

US$
Mn.

Rs.
Crore

US$
Mn.

Rs.
Crore

US$
Mn.

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Total Reserves

9,38,039

230,377

677

1,530

69,817

31,198

1,54,057

53,126

1,74,872

65,239

(a) Foreign Currency Assets

9,08,087

223,062

786

1,553 *

71,490

31,138

1,55,349

52,875

1,78,891

65,227

(b) Gold

28,186

6,881

—

—

–1,387

97

–638

364

–2,250

343

(c) SDRs

8

2

–1

—

—

—

4

1

2

1

(d) Reserve Position in the IMF**

1,758

432

–108

–23

–286

–37

–658

–114

–1,771

–332

* : Foreign currency assets expressed in US dollar terms include the effect of appreciation/depreciation of
non-US currencies (such as Euro, Sterling, Yen) held in reserves.
For details, please refer to the Current Statistics section of the RBI Bulletin.
** : Reserve Position in the International Monetary Fund (IMF), i.e.,
Reserve Tranche Position (RTP) which was shown as a memo item from May 23, 2003 to March 26, 2004
has been included in the reserves from the week ended April 2, 2004 in keeping with the international best practice.