(Rs. crore)

Currency with the public

Deposit money of the public

Notes in

Circulation of

Cash on

Total

Demand

'Other'

Total

M1

March 31/Reporting

circula-

hand with

(2+3+4-5)

deposits

deposits

(7+8)

(6+9)

Fridays of the month/

tion (1)

Rupee

Small

banks

with

with

Last reporting

coins(2)

coins(2)

banks

Reserve

Friday of the month

Bank(3)

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

1990-91

53,661

936

685

2,234

53,048

39,170

674

39,844

92,892

1996-97

1,34,299

1,927

991

5,130

1,32,087

1,05,334

3,194

1,08,528

2,40,615

1997-98

1,47,704

2,297

1,055

5,052

1,46,004

1,17,936

3,541

1,21,477

2,67,481

1998-99

1,72,000

2,606

1,099

5,586

1,70,119

1,30,267

3,812

1,34,079

3,04,198

May 8,

1998

1,61,909

2,327

1,060

5,353

1,59,943

1,12,444

2,952

1,15,396

2,75,339

May 22,

1998

1,61,628

2,373

1,064

5,579

1,59,486

1,11,870

2,477

1,14,347

2,73,833

January

1999

1,66,968

2,605

1,099

5,486

1,65,186

1,18,706

3,110

1,21,816

2,87,002

February

1999

1,69,969

2,606

1,099

5,539

1,68,135

1,18,639

3,202

1,21,841

2,89,976

March

1999

1,72,000

2,606

1,099

5,586

1,70,119

1,30,267

3,812

1,34,079

3,04,198

April

1999

1,81,482

2,606

1,099

5,718

1,79,469

1,29,458

3,199

1,32,657

3,12,126

May 7,

1999

1,87,698

2,606

1,099

5,735

1,85,668

1,25,385

3,065

1,28,450

3,14,118

May 21,

1999

1,87,435

2,606

1,099

5,811

1,85,329

1,25,518

3,022

1,28,540

3,13,869

(Rs. crore)

March 31/

Post Office

M2

Time

M3

Total post

M4

Reporting Friday

savings bank

(10+11)

deposits

(10+13)

office

(14+15)

of the month/

deposits

with banks (4)

deposits

Last reporting

Friday of the Month

1

11

12

13

14

15

16

1990-91

4,205

97,097

1,72,936

2,65,828

14,681

2,80,509

1996-97

5,041

2,45,656

4,61,233

7,01,848

25,969

7,27,817

1997-98

5,041

2,72,522

5,59,728

8,27,209

25,969

8,53,178

1998-99

5,041

3,09,239

6,70,130

9,74,328

25,969

10,00,297

May 8,

1998

5,041

2,80,380

5,71,956

8,47,295

25,969

8,73,264

May 22,

1998

5,041

2,78,874

5,75,341

8,49,174

25,969

8,75,143

January

1999

5,041

2,92,043

6,53,465

9,40,467

25,969

9,66,436

February

1999

5,041

2,95,017

6,59,002

9,48,978

25,969

9,74,947

March

1999

5,041

3,09,239

6,70,130

9,74,328

25,969

10,00,297

April

1999

5,041

3,17,167

6,79,606

9,91,732

25,969

10,17,701

May 7,

1999

5,041

3,19,159

6,84,868

9,98,986

25,969

10,24,955

May 21,

1999

5,041

3,18,910

6,86,788

10,00,657

25,969

10,26,626