(Amount in Rupees crore)

Fortnight

Total

Typical Effective

Fortnight

Total

Typical Effective

ended

Outstanding

Rates of Discount

ended

Outstanding

Rates of Discount

(Per cent)

(Per cent)

1

2

3

4

5

6

2001

January

15

7,796

10.00 - 11.98

May

15

8,080

7.54 - 10.10

31

7,188

10.04 - 11.50

31

8,111

7.70 - 10.00

February

15

7,296

10.05 - 10.40

June

15

8,293

7.65 - 10.25

28

7,246

9.15 - 11.15

30

8,447

7.67 - 9.75

March

15

6,991

9.25 - 11.50

July

15

7,709

6.90 - 9.50

31

5,847

8.75 - 11.25

31

8,520

6.55 - 9.30

April

15

6,295

9.30 - 12.00

August

15

9,148

6.30 - 8.75

30

7,034

9.10 - 11.50

31

9,125

5.72 - 8.50

May

15

6,982

9.10 - 10.75

September

15

9,374

6.05 - 9.71

31

7,314

8.80 - 11.03

30

9,549

6.05 - 8.10

June

15

7,985

8.65 - 10.25

October

15

8,589

6.13 - 8.25

30

8,566

8.49 - 10.40

31

8,426

6.07 - 8.35

July

15

8,019

8.19 - 9.80

November

15

8,606

5.79 - 8.00

31

7,275

8.01 - 11.50

30

8,599

5.70 - 8.50

August

15

7,271

7.90 - 10.35

December

15

9,006

5.50 - 8.45

31

6,982

7.75 - 13.00

31

9,025

5.50 - 8.25

September

15

7,013

7.55 - 9.85

30

7,805

7.40 - 10.00

2003

October

15

8,660

7.73 - 10.25

January

15

8,645

5.70 - 7.50

31

8,807

7.50 - 11.80

31

8,554

5.60 - 8.05

November

15

8,913

7.48 - 9.80

February

15

8,173

5.58 - 9.86

30

8,507

7.48 - 9.35

28

7,070

5.82 - 9.50

December

15

8,610

7.33 - 9.81

March

15

6,573

5.60 - 8.20

31

8,384

7.20 - 11.65

31

5,749

6.00 - 7.75

2002

April

15

5,839

5.25 - 8.15

January

15

8,644

7.40 - 9.75

30

5,994

5.05 - 9.85

31

8,822

7.35 - 9.80

May

15

6,396

5.05 - 8.50

February

15

8,494

7.10 - 9.81

31

6,820

5.00 - 9.88

28

8,402

7.20 - 10.00

June

15

6,854

5.00 - 8.00

March

15

8,273

7.15 - 10.35

30

7,108

5.20 - 7.40

31

7,224

7.41 - 10.25

July

15

7,069

5.15 - 6.80

April

15

7,783

7.60 - 11.10

31

7,557

4.99 - 8.25

30

8,046

7.60 - 9.60

* Issued at face value by companies