Variation over

Item

As on Oct. 4, 2002

Week

End-March 2002

End-December 2001

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

3,05,925

63,259

2,442

538

41,889

9,153

74,118

15,147

90,107

18,280

of which :

(a) Foreign Currency Assets

2,89,913

59,949

2,040

446*

40,795

8,900

71,892

14,698

88,114

17,899

(b) Gold

15,964

3,300

401

92

1,096

253

2,203

444

1,966

375

(c) SDRs

48

10

1

—

–2

—

23

5

27

6

* : 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.