| (₹ Billion) | | Item | Outstanding as on March 31/last reporting Fridays of the month/reporting Fridays | | 2016-17 | 2016 | 2017 | | Dec. 23 | Nov. 24 | Dec. 8 | Dec. 22 | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | | 1 Components | | | | | | | 1.1 Currency in Circulation | 13,352.7 | 9,432.1 | 16,600.2 | 16,825.9 | 16,973.6 | | 1.2 Bankers’ Deposits with the RBI | 5,441.3 | 4,622.7 | 4,680.6 | 4,669.1 | 4,790.6 | | 1.2.1 Scheduled Commercial Banks | 5,087.7 | 4,311.6 | 4,365.9 | 4,360.7 | 4,476.7 | | 1.3 ‘Other’ Deposits with the RBI | 210.9 | 152.6 | 229.2 | 232.3 | 228.9 | | Reserve Money (1.1 + 1.2 + 1.3 = 2.1 + 2.2 + 2.3 – 2.4 – 2.5) | 19,004.8 | 14,207.4 | 21,510.0 | 21,727.3 | 21,993.1 | | 2 Sources | | | | | | | 2.1 RBI’s Domestic Credit | 3,115.3 | -1,006.5 | 4,177.4 | 4,271.7 | 4,349.5 | | 2.1.1 Net RBI credit to the Government | 6,208.1 | 36.6 | 4,474.1 | 5,287.0 | 3,868.4 | | 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 | 0.1 | 4,445.5 | 5,252.6 | 3,848.0 | | 2.1.1.1.1 Loans and Advances to the Central Government | – | – | – | – | – | | 2.1.1.1.2 Investments in Treasury Bills | – | – | – | – | – | | 2.1.1.1.3 Investments in dated Government Securities | 7,494.9 | 7,744.6 | 6,566.7 | 6,522.5 | 6,523.9 | | 2.1.1.1.3.1 Central Government Securities | 7,494.9 | 7,734.2 | 6,566.7 | 6,522.5 | 6,523.9 | | 2.1.1.1.4 Rupee Coins | 4.5 | 7.2 | 7.7 | 7.5 | 7.4 | | 2.1.1.1.5 Deposits of the Central Government | 1,303.5 | 7,751.7 | 2,128.8 | 1,277.4 | 2,683.3 | | 2.1.1.2 Net RBI credit to State Governments | 12.2 | 36.5 | 28.6 | 34.5 | 20.4 | | 2.1.2 RBI’s Claims on Banks | -3,165.7 | -1,097.5 | -377.3 | -1,092.4 | 394.2 | | 2.1.2.1 Loans and Advances to Scheduled Commercial Banks | -3,165.7 | -1,097.5 | -377.3 | -1,092.4 | 394.2 | | 2.1.3 RBI’s Credit to Commercial Sector | 72.9 | 54.4 | 80.6 | 77.0 | 86.9 | | 2.1.3.1 Loans and Advances to Primary Dealers | 14.8 | 12.3 | 17.9 | 14.5 | 20.8 | | 2.1.3.2 Loans and Advances to NABARD | – | – | – | – | – | | 2.2 Government’s Currency Liabilities to the Public | 250.9 | 246.2 | 255.7 | 255.7 | 256.0 | | 2.3 Net Foreign Exchange Assets of the RBI | 23,972.1 | 24,437.2 | 25,930.3 | 25,832.3 | 25,945.6 | | 2.3.1 Gold | 1,288.3 | 1,369.4 | 1,338.7 | 1,334.0 | 1,334.8 | | 2.3.2 Foreign Currency Assets | 22,684.0 | 23,068.0 | 24,591.7 | 24,498.5 | 24,610.9 | | 2.4 Capital Account | 7,512.8 | 8,443.9 | 8,150.1 | 7,980.3 | 7,890.8 | | 2.5 Other Items (net) | 820.6 | 1,025.6 | 703.2 | 652.0 | 667.1 | |