(₹ Billion) | Item | Outstanding as on March 31/last reporting Fridays of the month/reporting Fridays | 2016-17 | 2016 | | 2017 | | | Aug. 19 | Jul. 21 | Aug. 4 | Aug. 18 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1 Components | | | | | | 1.1 Currency in Circulation | 13,352.7 | 17,449.2 | 15,479.8 | 15,511.9 | 15,710.8 | 1.2 Bankers’ Deposits with the RBI | 5,441.3 | 4,154.8 | 4,612.2 | 4,704.2 | 4,719.9 | 1.2.1 Scheduled Commercial Banks | 5,087.7 | 3,888.0 | 4,306.3 | 4,396.5 | 4,409.8 | 1.3 ‘Other’ Deposits with the RBI | 210.9 | 140.0 | 179.6 | 192.1 | 204.8 | Reserve Money (1.1 + 1.2 + 1.3 = 2.1 + 2.2 + 2.3 – 2.4 – 2.5) | 19,004.8 | 21,744.0 | 20,271.6 | 20,408.2 | 20,635.5 | 2 Sources | | | | | | 2.1 RBI’s Domestic Credit | 3,115.3 | 6,367.4 | 3,672.2 | 3,697.0 | 3,597.7 | 2.1.1 Net RBI credit to the Government | 6,208.1 | 6,931.3 | 6,462.7 | 7,000.7 | 6,448.3 | 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 | 6,904.6 | 6,454.1 | 6,967.8 | 6,405.1 | 2.1.1.1.1 Loans and Advances to the Central Government | – | – | 46.9 | 554.1 | 96.0 | 2.1.1.1.2 Investments in Treasury Bills | – | – | – | – | – | 2.1.1.1.3 Investments in dated Government Securities | 7,494.9 | 7,245.1 | 7,349.3 | 7,356.1 | 7,251.6 | 2.1.1.1.3.1 Central Government Securities | 7,494.9 | 7,234.6 | 7,349.3 | 7,356.1 | 7,251.6 | 2.1.1.1.4 Rupee Coins | 4.5 | 2.5 | 5.7 | 5.4 | 5.2 | 2.1.1.1.5 Deposits of the Central Government | 1,303.5 | 343.0 | 947.7 | 947.7 | 947.7 | 2.1.1.2 Net RBI credit to State Governments | 12.2 | 26.8 | 8.5 | 32.9 | 43.2 | 2.1.2 RBI’s Claims on Banks | -3,165.7 | -634.9 | -2,859.2 | -3,377.9 | -2,925.9 | 2.1.2.1 Loans and Advances to Scheduled Commercial Banks | -3,165.7 | -634.9 | -2,859.2 | -3,377.9 | -2,925.9 | 2.1.3 RBI’s Credit to Commercial Sector | 72.9 | 70.9 | 68.7 | 74.2 | 75.3 | 2.1.3.1 Loans and Advances to Primary Dealers | 14.8 | 19.1 | 15.4 | 16.5 | 18.1 | 2.1.3.2 Loans and Advances to NABARD | – | – | – | – | – | 2.2 Government’s Currency Liabilities to the Public | 250.9 | 229.7 | 253.1 | 253.1 | 253.1 | 2.3 Net Foreign Exchange Assets of the RBI | 23,972.1 | 24,467.7 | 25,156.7 | 25,063.9 | 25,208.2 | 2.3.1 Gold | 1,288.3 | 1,446.9 | 1,317.4 | 1,277.9 | 1,277.9 | 2.3.2 Foreign Currency Assets | 22,684.0 | 23,021.0 | 23,839.5 | 23,786.1 | 23,930.4 | 2.4 Capital Account | 7,512.8 | 8,731.1 | 7,784.5 | 7,548.5 | 7,800.1 | 2.5 Other Items (net) | 820.6 | 589.7 | 1,026.0 | 1,057.3 | 623.4 | |