(Rs. crore)

2006 - 2007

2005 - 2006

Outstanding

Variation

Outstanding

Variation

as on

(3) - (2)

as on

(6) - (5)

2006

2005

Item

Mar. 31

Sep. 1

Apr. 1

Sep. 2

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

1.

Bank Credit

15,07,077

15,92,628

85,551

11,52,210

12,14,079

61,869

(5.7)

(5.4)

A.

Food Credit

40,691

36,529

–4,162

40,016

40,071

55

B.

Non-Food Credit

14,66,386

15,56,100

89,713

11,12,194

11,74,007

61,814

(6.1)

(5.6)

[10,26,426]

2.

Investments

79,464

78,550 @

–914

93,084

86,481 +

–6,603

A.

Commercial Paper

4,821

6,362

1,540

3,798

3,573

–226

B.

Shares issued by (a + b)

12,775

16,288

3,514

11,974

11,882

–92

(a) Public Sector Undertakings

2,274

2,122

–152

1,843

1,816

–27

(b) Private Corporate Sector

10,501

14,167

3,666

10,131

10,065

–65

C.

Bonds/Debentures issued by (a + b)

61,868

55,900

–5,968

77,312

71,026

–6,286

(a) Public Sector Undertakings

32,345

30,341

–2,005

46,593

42,003

–4,590

(b) Private Corporate Sector

29,523

25,560

–3,963

30,719

29,023

–1,696

3.

Bills rediscounted with Financial Institutions

@@

401

784 ++

383

4.

Total (1B + 2 + 3)

15,45,851

16,34,650

88,799

12,05,679

12,61,272

55,593

@ : Upto August 18, 2006. + : Upto August 19, 2005. ++ : Upto April 30, 2005.
Notes : 1. Data on investments are based on Statutory Section 42(2) Returns.
2. Figures in brackets are percentage variations.
3. Includes the impact of mergers since May 3, 2002.
4. Data on Bills Rediscounted for the financial year 2006-07 is not available.
5. Financial year variation during 2006-07 so far is worked out from March 31, 2006, whereas the corresponding financial year variation
during 2005-06 is worked out from April 1, 2005.