(Rs. crore)

Outstanding

Variation over

as on

Financial year so far

Year-on-year

2003

Week

2002-2003

2003-2004

2002

2003

Item

Mar. 31#

Aug. 8#

Amount

%

Amount

%

Amount

%

Amount

%

Amount

%

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

Reserve Money

3,69,061

3,71,380

6,118

1.7

3,893

1.2

2,318

0.6

38,141

12.6

29,516

8.6

Components (i+ii+iii)

(i)

Currency in circulation

2,82,473

2,97,477

3,517

1.2

12,014

4.8

15,004

5.3

31,283

13.5

34,489

13.1

(ii)

Bankers' deposits with RBI

83,346

69,466

3,542

5.4

–8,822

–10.5

–13,880

–16.7

6,753

9.8

–5,859

–7.8

(iii)

"Other" deposits with RBI

3,242

4,436

–942

701

1,194

105

885

Sources (i+ii+iii+iv-v)

(i)

Net RBI credit to Government

1,20,679

85,716

5,153

6.4

1,959

1.3

–34,963

–29.0

–11,921

–7.2

–68,421

–44.4

of which : to Centre

1,12,985

82,328

4,152

8,333

–30,657

–11,313

–67,389

(ii)

RBI credit to banks & comm. sector

10,208

6,333

542

9.4

–8,016

–48.1

–3,876

–38.0

–8,377

–49.2

–2,328

–26.9

o/w : to banks (includes NABARD)

7,160

2,885

51

–5,025

–4,275

–3,041

–2,838

(iii)

Net foreign exchange assets of RBI

3,58,244

3,91,241

315

0.1

28,124

10.7

32,997

9.2

84,175

40.5

99,148

33.9

(iv)

Govt.'s currency liabilities to the public

7,071

7,073

—

300

1

1,026

407

(v)

Net non-monetary liabilities of RBI

1,27,141

1,18,983

–109

18,474

–8,158

26,762

–710

Government Balances as on March 31, 2003 are after closure of accounts.