Reserve Money : Components and Sources

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Date: February 05, 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. 29	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12
Reserve Money	3029707	3361787	9892	0.3	166603	6.0	332080	11.0	315911	12.1	424702	14.5
1 Components (1.1+1.2+1.3)
1.1 Currency in Circulation	2447312	2806663	-4476	–0.2	174204	8.2	359352	14.7	249574	12.1	495689	21.4
1.2 Bankers' Deposits with RBI	543888	511901	13876	2.8	-9715	–1.6	-31987	–5.9	59017	11.1	-80353	–13.6
1.3 ‘Other’ Deposits with RBI	38507	43222	493	1.2	2114	6.7	4715	12.2	7319	27.6	9366	27.7
2 Sources (2.1+2.2+2.3+2.4-2.5)
2.1 Net RBI Credit to Government	992192	1058048	43880		255086		65856		158208		1011
2.1.1 Net RBI Credit to Centre	989741	1053321	44978		255396		63580		161587		-2548
2.2 RBI Credit to Banks & Commercial Sector	-200893	-565641	-75190		-491771		-364748		-338918		-226721
2.2.1 RBI's Net Claims on Banks	-214059	-574242	-75276		-482788		-360183		-337020		-228942
2.3 Net Foreign Exchange Assets of RBI	3590402	4279192	33436	0.8	502487	17.6	688790	19.2	505023	17.7	928118	27.7
2.4 Government’s Currency Liabilities to the Public	26348	26618			392	1.5	271	1.0	456	1.8	339	1.3
2.5 Net Non-Monetary Liabilities of RBI	1378342	1436430	-7766	–0.5	99591	9.4	58088	4.2	8859	0.8	278044	24.0