(Rs. crore)

Fortnight ended

Total Amount

Reported during

Rate of Interest

Outstanding

the fortnight

(per cent)@

1

2

3

4

Oct.

15, 2000

5,574

1,217

10.30 —

12.50

Jan.

15, 2001

7,796

910

10.00 —

11.98

Apr.

15, 2001

6,295

1,111

9.30 —

12.00

Jul.

15, 2001

8,019

711

8.19 —

9.80

Sep.

30, 2001

7,805

2,012

7.40 —

10.00

Oct.

15, 2001

8,660

1,181

7.73 —

10.25

@ : Typical effective discount rate range per annum on issues during the fortnight.