(Rs. crore)

2002 - 2003

2001 - 2002

Outstanding

Variations

Outstanding

Variations

as on

(3) - (2)

as on

(6) - (5)

Item

2002

2003

2001

2002

Mar. 22

Mar. 21

Mar. 23

Mar. 22

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

1. Bank Credit

5,89,723

7,25,368

1,35,645

5,11,434

5,89,723

78,289

(23.0)

(15.3)

A. Food Credit

53,978

49,479

–4,499

39,991

53,978

13,987

B. Non-Food Credit

5,35,745

6,75,888

1,40,144

4,71,443

5,35,745

64,302

(26.2)

(13.6)

2. Investments £

81,000

92,214 @

11,215

75,844

79,290 +

3,446

A. Commercial Paper

8,497

4,417

–4,080

8,049

8,455

406

B. Shares issued by (a + b)

5,914

9,076

3,163

5,690

5,700

10

(a) Public Sector Undertakings

1,587

1,448

–138

1,342

1,548

206

(b) Private Corporate Sector

4,327

7,628

3,301

4,348

4,152

–196

C. Bonds/Debentures issued by (a + b)

66,589

78,721

12,132

62,105

65,135

3,030

(a) Public Sector Undertakings

39,520

47,213

7,693

36,568

38,569

2,001

(b) Private Corporate Sector

27,069

31,508

4,439

25,537

26,566

1,029

3. Bills rediscounted with Financial Institutions

906

455 @@

–451

880

994 ++

114

4. Total (1B + 2 + 3)

6,17,650

7,68,558

1,50,908

5,48,167

6,16,029

67,862

@

: Upto March 7, 2003.

@@ : Upto January 31, 2003.

+ : Upto March 8, 2002.

++ : Upto January 31, 2002.

Notes:

1. Data on investments are based on Statutory Section 42(2) Returns.

2. Figures in brackets are percentage variations.

3. Includes the impact of mergers since May 3, 2002.