(` Billion)

1. Bank Credit

46,118.5

46,480.8

362.3

39,420.8

39,580.1

159.3

(0.8)

(0.4)

A. Food Credit

813.0

1,052.1

239.1

642.8

665.6

22.7

B. Non-food Credit

45,305.5

45,428.7

123.2

38,778.0

38,914.5

136.5

(0.3)

(0.4)

2. Investments

1,721.8

1,849.1

127.3

1,476.0

1,375.6

–100.4

A. Commercial Paper

196.0

233.6

37.6

123.1

109.8

–13.3

B. Shares Issued by (a + b)

373.1

383.9

10.8

413.2

383.1

–30.1

(a) Public Sector Undertakings

72.0

75.9

3.9

89.6

81.3

–8.4

(b) Private Corporate Sector

301.1

308.0

6.9

323.5

301.8

–21.7

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

1,152.7

1,231.6

78.9

939.8

882.7

–57.1

(a) Public Sector Undertakings

412.1

424.5

12.3

279.5

240.8

–38.7

(b) Private Corporate Sector

740.5

807.2

66.6

660.3

641.9

–18.4

3. Total (1B + 2)

47,027.3

47,277.8

250.5

40,254.0

40,290.1

36.1

(0.5)

(0.1)

Memo Items:

Investments in

A. Instruments Issued by Mutual Funds

251.4

461.3

209.9

476.0

1,062.7

586.6

B. Instruments Issued by Public Financial Institutions

382.5

381.9

–0.6

313.0

285.5

–27.5

C. Bonds/Debentures Issued by Others

349.3

396.1

46.8

456.1

396.4

–59.7

Note: 1. Data on investments are based on Statutory Section 42(2) Returns.
2. Figures in brackets are percentage variations.