(Rs. crore)

Outstanding as on

Variation over

2002

Week

Financial year so far

Year-on-year

2001-2002

2002-2003

2001

2002

Item

Mar. 31

Dec. 27#

Amount

%

Amount

%

Amount

%

Amount

%

Amount

%

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

Reserve Money

3,37,970

3,43,486

–1,550

–0.4

11,198

3.7

5,515

1.6

29,091

10.2

28,976

9.2

Components (i+ii+iii)

(i)

Currency in circulation

2,50,974

2,70,626

–1,116

–0.4

21,265

9.7

19,652

7.8

26,538

12.5

31,156

13.0

(ii)

Bankers' deposits with RBI

84,147

70,298

–384

–0.5

–8,957

–11.0

–13,849

–16.5

2,224

3.2

–2,222

–3.1

(iii)

"Other" deposits with RBI

2,850

2,562

–51

–1,110

–288

330

42

Sources (i+ii+iii+iv-v)

(i)

Net RBI credit to Government

1,52,178

1,10,760

–4,032

–3.5

–5,893

–3.8

–41,418

–27.2

466

0.3

–37,224

–25.2

of which : to Centre

1,41,384

1,05,402

–1,540

–5,386

–35,982

–1,722

–35,746

(ii)

RBI credit to banks & comm. sector

16,677

9,364

241

2.6

–1,130

–4.3

–7,313

–43.8

–2,459

–8.9

–15,757

–62.7

o/w : to banks (includes NABARD)

10,748

6,401

392

1,327

–4,347

235

–7,891

(iii)

Net foreign exchange assets of RBI

2,63,969

3,37,633

3,625

1.1

34,936

17.7

73,664

27.9

45,074

24.1

1,05,522

45.5

(iv)

Govt.'s currency liabilities to the public

6,366

6,661

—

723

295

1,011

585

(v)

Net non-monetary liabilities of RBI

1,01,220

1,20,932

1,384

17,438

19,713

15,000

24,149