(₹ Billion) | Item | Outstanding as on | Variation over | 2016 | Week | Financial Year so far | Year-on-Year | 2015-16 | 2016-17 | 2015 | 2016 | Mar. 31 | Aug. 26 | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Reserve Money | 21,807.4 | 21,700.6 | –39.8 | -0.2 | –432.3 | –2.2 | –106.8 | –0.5 | 1,583.1 | 9.2 | 2,848.3 | 15.1 | 1 Components (1.1+1.2+1.3) | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1.1 Currency in Circulation | 16,634.6 | 17,321.3 | –124.3 | –0.7 | 302.1 | 2.1 | 686.6 | 4.1 | 1,395.9 | 10.4 | 2,536.1 | 17.2 | 1.2 Bankers' Deposits with RBI | 5,018.3 | 4,234.6 | 79.7 | 1.9 | –741.3 | –15.9 | –783.7 | –15.6 | 103.4 | 2.7 | 320.3 | 8.2 | 1.3 ‘Other’ Deposits with RBI | 154.5 | 144.7 | 4.8 | 3.4 | 6.9 | 4.7 | –9.8 | –6.3 | 83.8 | 121.3 | –8.1 | –5.3 | 2 Sources (2.1+2.2+2.3+2.4-2.5) | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2.1 Net RBI Credit to Government | 4,250.0 | 6,684.9 | –246.5 | – | 1,049.3 | – | 2,434.9 | – | –661.7 | – | 1,990.4 | – | 2.1.1 Net RBI Credit to Centre | 4,245.6 | 6,670.2 | –234.4 | – | 1,061.8 | – | 2,424.5 | – | –679.0 | – | 1,997.9 | – | 2.2 RBI Credit to Banks & Commercial Sector | 3,045.4 | –371.0 | 193.0 | – | –2,164.5 | – | –3,416.4 | – | –1,088.4 | – | –231.5 | – | 2.2.1 RBI's Net Claims on Banks | 2,844.5 | –441.8 | 193.1 | – | –2,076.8 | – | –3,286.4 | – | –1,030.1 | – | –241.6 | – | 2.3 Net Foreign Exchange Assets of RBI | 23,834.8 | 24,473.5 | 5.8 | 0.0 | 1,760.2 | 8.3 | 638.8 | 2.7 | 3,952.8 | 20.7 | 1,440.5 | 6.3 | 2.4 Government’s Currency Liabilities to the Public | 219.1 | 226.0 | – | – | 10.2 | 5.3 | 7.0 | 3.2 | 21.9 | 12.0 | 21.5 | 10.5 | 2.5 Net Non-Monetary Liabilities of RBI | 9,541.7 | 9,312.9 | –7.9 | –0.1 | 1,087.5 | 13.8 | –228.9 | –2.4 | 641.4 | 7.7 | 372.6 | 4.2 | |