Reserve Money : Components and Sources

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Date: January 22, 2021

(₹ Crore)
Item	Outstanding as on		Variation over
	2020	2021	Week		Financial Year so far				Year-on-Year
	2020	2021	Week		2019-20		2020-21		2020		2021
	Mar. 31	Jan. 15	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12
Reserve Money	3029707	3371307	43456	1.3	155709	5.6	341600	11.3	299803	11.4	445117	15.2
1 Components (1.1+1.2+1.3)
1.1 Currency in Circulation	2447312	2810367	12507	0.4	167882	7.9	363056	14.8	239594	11.6	505715	21.9
1.2 Bankers' Deposits with RBI	543888	518348	30848	6.3	-13625	–2.3	-25540	–4.7	52865	9.9	-69996	–11.9
1.3 ‘Other’ Deposits with RBI	38507	42591	101	0.2	1452	4.6	4084	10.6	7344	28.4	9398	28.3
2 Sources (2.1+2.2+2.3+2.4-2.5)
2.1 Net RBI Credit to Government	992192	1051665	3977		268067		59473		205958		-18353
2.1.1 Net RBI Credit to Centre	989741	1041752	-519		262088		52011		204102		-20809
2.2 RBI Credit to Banks & Commercial Sector	-200893	-511052	45049		-456569		-310159		-352115		-207334
2.2.1 RBI's Net Claims on Banks	-214059	-520393	46831		-447442		-306334		-350073		-210439
2.3 Net Foreign Exchange Assets of RBI	3590402	4250627	-28737	–0.7	422986	14.8	660225	18.4	455848	16.2	979054	29.9
2.4 Government’s Currency Liabilities to the Public	26348	26618			351	1.4	271	1.0	440	1.7	380	1.4
2.5 Net Non-Monetary Liabilities of RBI	1378342	1446551	-23167	–1.6	79126	7.5	68209	4.9	10328	0.9	308630	27.1