Variation over

Item

As on Feb. 8,
2008

Week

End-March
2007

End-December 2007

Year

Rs.
Crore

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

Total Reserves

11,50,003

290,808

–1,986

–1,864

2,81,781

91,629

64,983

15,492

3,34,476

105,730

(a)

Foreign Currency Assets

11,12,080

281,183

–1,971

–1,858 *

2,75,483

89,259

61,595

14,630

3,27,442

103,099

(b)

Gold

36,236

9,199

—

—

6,663

2,415

3,417

871

7,396

2,670

(c)

SDRs

37

9

1

—

29

7

24

6

29

7

(d)

Reserve Position in the IMF**

1,650

417

–16

–6

–394

–52

–53

–15

–391

–46

* : 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.