SCHEDULED COMMERCIAL BANKS

(Amount in Rupees crore)

Item

2006-07

2005-06

2004-05

June

March

December

September

June

March

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

1. Export Credit Refinance

A)

Limit

6,514

6,051

5,195

4,815

4,884

4,928

B)

Outstanding

2

1,568

460

800

0

50

Memo Items:

1.

Aggregate Export Credit $

93,067

86,207

81,965

75,391

70,434

69,059

2.

Export Credit Eligible for Refinance

43,423

40,338

34,632

32,096

32,561

32,854

3.

Aggregate Export Credit as Percentage

of Net Bank Credit

6.1

5.7

6.1

5.9

6.0

6.3

$ : Inclusive of Rupee export credit, preshipment credit in foreign currency (PCFC), rediscounting of export bills abroad (EBR) and overdue export credit.
Note :
1. Data pertain to the last reporting Friday of the month.
2. Effective April 1, 2002, ECR facility is being provided to the banks to the extent of 15 per cent of the outstanding export credit eligible for refinance as at the end of second preceding fortnight.