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Variation over
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Item
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As on Aug. 18, 2006
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Week
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End-March 2006
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End-December 2005
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Year
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|
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Rs. Crore
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US$ Mn.
|
Rs. Crore
|
US$ Mn.
|
Rs. Crore
|
US$ Mn.
|
Rs. Crore
|
US$ Mn.
|
Rs. Crore
|
US$ Mn.
|
1
|
|
2
|
3
|
4
|
5
|
6
|
7
|
8
|
9
|
10
|
11
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|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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Total Reserves
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7,68,648
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1,65,367
|
639
|
273
|
92,261
|
13,745
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1,50,265
|
28,161
|
1,44,539
|
22,149
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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(a)
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Foreign Currency Assets
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7,34,580
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1,58,042
|
639
|
273*
|
87,253
|
12,934
|
1,44,083
|
27,024
|
1,35,864
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20,659
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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(b)
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Gold
|
30,496
|
6,557
|
—
|
—
|
4,822
|
802
|
6,726
|
1,283
|
11,380
|
2,162
|
|
|
|
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|
|
|
|
|
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(c)
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SDRs
|
6
|
1
|
—
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—
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–6
|
–2
|
–14
|
–4
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–13
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–3
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|
|
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|
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(d)
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Reserve Position in the IMF**
|
3,566
|
767
|
—
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—
|
192
|
11
|
–530
|
–142
|
–2,692
|
–669
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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* : Foreign currency assets expressed in US dollar terms
include the effect of appreciation/depreciation of non-US currencies
(such as Euro, Sterling, Yen) held in reserves.
For details, please refer to the Current Statistics section of the RBI
Bulletin.
** : Reserve Position in the International Monetary Fund (IMF), i.e.,
Reserve Tranche Position (RTP) which was shown as a memo
item from May 23, 2003 to March 26,
2004 has been included in the reserves from the week ended April 2, 2004
in keeping with the international best practice.
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