(Rs. crore)

Fortnight ended

Total Amount

Reported during

Rate of Interest

Outstanding

the fortnight

(per cent)@

1

2

3

4

Jul.

15, 2004

10,688

954

4.63 7.00

Oct.

15, 2004

10,712

542

4.95 7.25

Jan.

15, 2005

12,215

1,624

5.40 6.35

Apr.

15, 2005

14,809

1,964

5.55 6.33

Jun.

15, 2005

17,207

1,408

5.42 6.65

Jun.

30, 2005

17,157

1,517

5.45 6.51

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