| Item
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Variation over
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As on Dec. 15, 2006
Rs. Crore US$ Mn.
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Week
Rs. Crore US$ Mn.
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End-March 2006
Rs. Crore US$ Mn.
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End-December 2005
Rs. Crore US$ Mn.
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Year
Rs. Crore US$ Mn.
|
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4
|
5
|
6
|
7
|
8
|
9
|
10
|
11
|
|
Total Reserves
|
7,83,934
|
1,75,519
|
174
|
75
|
1,07,547
|
23,897
|
1,65,551
|
38,313
|
1,25,648
|
30,519
|
|
(a)
|
Foreign Currency Assets
|
7,52,427
|
1,68,479
|
155
|
79*
|
1,05,100
|
23,371
|
1,61,930
|
37,461
|
1,22,478
|
29,663
|
|
(b)
|
Gold
|
29,067
|
6,494
|
|
|
3,393
|
739
|
5,297
|
1,220
|
6,441
|
1,569
|
|
(c)
|
SDRs
|
4
|
1
|
|
|
8
|
2
|
16
|
4
|
17
|
4
|
|
(d)
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Reserve Position in the IMF**
|
2,436
|
545
|
19
|
4
|
938
|
211
|
1,660
|
364
|
3,254
|
709
|
|
* : 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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