(Rs. crore)

Commercial

        Bonds/Debentures/

Equity Shares

Paper

        Preference Shares

issued by

        issued by

PSUs and

Outstanding

Private

as on

Public Sector

Private

Corporate

Undertakings

Corporate

Sector +

(PSUs)

Sector

1

2

3

4

5

Mar. 29,

1996

34

11,861

2,026

1,091

(29)

Mar. 28,

1997

652

15,209

2,363

1,158

(29)

Mar. 27,

1998

2,066

20,016

9,532

1,427

(44)

May 9,

1997

739

15,703

2,403

1,161

(29)

May 8,

1998

2,836

20,118

9,717

1,445

(49)

May 23,

1997

837

16,049

2,455

1,177

(29)

May 22,

1998

3,753

20,360

9,934

1,442

(49)

Jun. 6,

1997

1,027

16,163

2,806

1,194

(29)

Jun. 5,

1998

3,650

20,326

10,104

1,450

(49)

Jun. 20,

1997

1,073

16,253

2,980

1,171

(29)

Jun. 19,

1998

3,732

20,404

10,609

1,463

(69)

Jul. 4,

1997

1,408

16,420

3,127

1,163

(29)

Jul. 3,

1998

3,786

20,557

11,001

1,465

(64)

Jul. 18,

1997

1,574

16,601

3,325

1,169

(29)

Jul. 17,

1998

4,160

20,824

11,495

1,493

(64)

Aug. 1,

1997

1,845

16,757

3,540

1,180

(29)

Jul. 31,

1998

4,424

21,018

11,956

1,514

(64)

Aug. 15,

1997

2,262

17,301

4,039

1,196

(29)

Aug. 14,

1998

4,463

21,465

12,498

1,524

(64)

Aug. 29,

1997

3,068

17,297

4,412

1,217

(29)

Aug. 28,

1998

4,319

21,574

12,620

1,518

(64)

Sep. 12,

1997

3,600

17,404

4,606

1,212

(29)

Sep. 11,

1998

4,395

21,939

12,863

1,570

(64)

Sep. 26,

1997

4,225

17,736

5,183

1,255

(29)

Sep. 25,

1998

4,476

22,427

13,122

1,574

(64)

Note

:

Data are provisional and tentative and as such subject to revision.

Source: Special Fortnightly Returns.

+

:

Figures in brackets are loans to corporates against shares held by them to meet the promoters' contribution to the

equity of new companies in anticipation of raising resources.