| i) Operations in OTC segment | | Item | 2015-16 | 2015 | 2016 | | Aug. | Jul. | Aug. | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | | 1 Net Purchase/ Sale of Foreign Currency (US $ Million) (1.1–1.2) | 10,209.00 | –1,559.00 | 1,400.00 | 850.00 | | 1.1 Purchase (+) | 63,299.00 | 4,486.00 | 4,465.00 | 5,070.00 | | 1.2 Sale (–) | 53,090.00 | 6,045.00 | 3,065.00 | 4,220.00 | | 2 ₹ equivalent at contract rate (₹ Billion) | 630.89 | –104.30 | 95.17 | 58.10 | | 3 Cumulative (over end-March) (US $ Million) | 10,209.00 | 7,184.00 | 5,211.00 | 6,061.00 | | (₹ Billion) | 630.89 | 458.49 | 350.49 | 408.58 | | 4 Outstanding Net Forward Sales (–)/ Purchase (+) at the end of month (US $ Million) | –4,253.00 | 2,901.00 | –5,066.00 | 94.00 |
| ii) Operations in currency futures segment | | Item | 2015-16 | 2015 | 2016 | | Aug. | Jul. | Aug. | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | | 1 Net Purchase/ Sale of Foreign Currency (US $ Million) (1.1–1.2) | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | | 1.1 Purchase (+) | 9462.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | | 1.2 Sale (–) | 9462.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | | 2 Outstanding Net Currency Futures Sales (–)/ Purchase (+) at the end of month (US $ Million) | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | | Note: Maturity-wise position of outstanding forward contracts is available at http://nsdp.rbi.org.in under ‘‘Reserves Template’’. | |