(Rs.crore)

2004

2005

Variation

Item

Dec. 24

Dec. 16

Dec. 23#

Week

Year

1

2

3

4

5

6

Notes issued

3,46,230

4,00,906

3,99,587

–1,319

53,357

Notes in circulation

3,46,215

4,00,895

3,99,572

–1,323

53,357

Notes held in Banking Department

15

11

14

4

—

Deposits

Central Government

22,545

12,716

33,609

20,893

11,064

Market Stabilisation Scheme

52,609

51,070

47,614

–3,455

–4,995

State Governments

41

41

41

—

—

Scheduled Commercial Banks

89,513

1,18,776

1,02,881

–15,895

13,367

Scheduled State Co-operative Banks

1,835

1,765

1,737

–28

–98

Other Banks

5,246

5,465

5,511

46

265

Others

9,712

9,899

9,898

–1

187

Other liabilities

1,36,828

1,35,070

1,27,176

–7,893

–9,652

TOTAL LIABILITIES/ASSETS

6,64,559

7,35,708

7,28,055

–7,652

63,496

Foreign currency assets ⁽¹⁾

5,47,841

6,29,949

6,24,150

–5,799

76,309

Gold coin and bullion⁽²⁾

20,316

22,626

22,626

—

2,310

Rupee securities (including

treasury bills)

77,587

70,618

66,896

–3,722

–10,691

Loans and advances

Central Government

—

—

—

—

—

State Governments

2,217

—

66

66

–2,150

NABARD

3,699

2,003

2,806

804

–892

Scheduled Commercial Banks

665

75

460

384

–205

Scheduled State Co-operative Banks

7

24

24

—

17

Industrial Development Bank of India

—

—

—

—

—

Export-Import Bank of India

—

—

—

—

—

Others

90

87

222

135

132

Bills purchased and discounted

Commercial

—

—

—

—

—

Treasury

—

—

—

—

—

Investments⁽³⁾

4,473

3,973

3,973

—

–500

Other assets

7,666

6,354

6,832

479

–834

(1) Includes foreign securities, balances held abroad and investments in foreign shares/bonds.
(2) Effective October 17, 1990, gold is valued close to international market price.
(3)Excludes investments in foreign shares and bonds and in Government of India rupee securities.