| (₹ Billion) | | Item | Outstanding as on March 31/last reporting Fridays of the month/reporting Fridays | | 2016-17 | 2016 | 2017 | | May 27 | Apr. 28 | May 12 | May 26 | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | | 1 Components | | | | | | | 1.1 Currency in Circulation | 13,352.7 | 17,334.6 | 14,320.4 | 14,742.6 | 14,878.4 | | 1.2 Bankers’ Deposits with the RBI | 5,441.3 | 4,097.2 | 4,793.6 | 4,626.5 | 4,638.2 | | 1.2.1 Scheduled Commercial Banks | 5,087.7 | 3,839.5 | 4,482.1 | 4,319.9 | 4,329.5 | | 1.3 ‘Other’ Deposits with the RBI | 210.9 | 133.0 | 176.6 | 177.5 | 177.7 | | Reserve Money (1.1 + 1.2 + 1.3 = 2.1 + 2.2 + 2.3 – 2.4 – 2.5) | 19,004.8 | 21,564.8 | 19,290.6 | 19,546.6 | 19,694.4 | | 2 Sources | | | | | | | 2.1 RBI’s Domestic Credit | 3,115.3 | 7,067.4 | 3,335.9 | 3,413.9 | 3,459.3 | | 2.1.1 Net RBI credit to the Government | 6,208.1 | 6,301.3 | 7,196.3 | 6,651.8 | 6,867.0 | | 2.1.1.1 Net RBI credit to the Central Government (2.1.1.1.1 + 2.1.1.1.2 + 2.1.1.1.3 + 2.1.1.1.4 – 2.1.1.1.5) | 6,195.9 | 6,296.2 | 7,188.5 | 6,647.0 | 6,857.3 | | 2.1.1.1.1 Loans and Advances to the Central Government | – | – | 157.4 | 139.2 | 348.6 | | 2.1.1.1.2 Investments in Treasury Bills | – | – | – | – | – | | 2.1.1.1.3 Investments in dated Government Securities | 7,494.9 | 6,748.3 | 7,497.4 | 7,448.2 | 7,449.5 | | 2.1.1.1.3.1 Central Government Securities | 7,494.9 | 6,737.8 | 7,497.4 | 7,448.2 | 7,449.5 | | 2.1.1.1.4 Rupee Coins | 4.5 | 2.5 | 7.7 | 7.4 | 6.9 | | 2.1.1.1.5 Deposits of the Central Government | 1,303.5 | 454.5 | 474.1 | 947.7 | 947.7 | | 2.1.1.2 Net RBI credit to State Governments | 12.2 | 5.1 | 7.8 | 4.8 | 9.7 | | 2.1.2 RBI’s Claims on Banks | -3,165.7 | 690.2 | -3,914.2 | -3,294.4 | -3,474.1 | | 2.1.2.1 Loans and Advances to Scheduled Commercial Banks | -3,165.7 | 690.2 | -3,914.2 | -3,294.8 | -3,474.5 | | 2.1.3 RBI’s Credit to Commercial Sector | 72.9 | 75.8 | 53.7 | 56.5 | 66.4 | | 2.1.3.1 Loans and Advances to Primary Dealers | 14.8 | 23.4 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 17.8 | | 2.1.3.2 Loans and Advances to NABARD | – | – | – | – | – | | 2.2 Government’s Currency Liabilities to the Public | 250.9 | 223.8 | 250.9 | 250.9 | 250.9 | | 2.3 Net Foreign Exchange Assets of the RBI | 23,972.1 | 24,071.0 | 23,932.7 | 24,118.7 | 24,444.5 | | 2.3.1 Gold | 1,288.3 | 1,333.2 | 1,288.3 | 1,312.5 | 1,312.5 | | 2.3.2 Foreign Currency Assets | 22,684.0 | 22,738.0 | 22,644.6 | 22,806.4 | 23,132.1 | | 2.4 Capital Account | 7,512.8 | 8,869.2 | 7,378.5 | 7,407.7 | 7,583.7 | | 2.5 Other Items (net) | 820.6 | 928.1 | 850.4 | 829.2 | 876.5 | |