(₹ Billion) | Item | Outstanding as on | Variation over | 2017 | Week | Financial Year so far | Year-on-Year | 2016-17 | 2017-18 | 2016 | 2017 | Mar. 31 | May 5 | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Reserve Money | 19,004.8 | 19,473.3 | 182.7 | 0.9 | –100.1 | –0.5 | 468.5 | 2.5 | 2,665.1 | 14.0 | –2,234.0 | –10.3 | 1 Components (1.1+1.2+1.3) | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1.1 Currency in Circulation | 13,352.7 | 14,555.2 | 234.8 | 1.6 | 743.7 | 4.5 | 1,202.5 | 9.0 | 2,219.3 | 14.6 | –2,823.2 | –16.2 | 1.2 Bankers' Deposits with RBI | 5,441.3 | 4,740.2 | –53.4 | –1.1 | –820.7 | –16.4 | –701.0 | –12.9 | 423.5 | 11.2 | 542.7 | 12.9 | 1.3 ‘Other’ Deposits with RBI | 210.9 | 177.9 | 1.3 | 0.7 | –23.1 | –15.0 | –33.0 | –15.7 | 22.3 | 20.5 | 46.5 | 35.4 | 2 Sources (2.1+2.2+2.3+2.4-2.5) | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2.1 Net RBI Credit to Government | 6,208.1 | 7,255.3 | 59.0 | | 2,102.4 | | 1,047.2 | | 2,187.9 | | 903.0 | | 2.1.1 Net RBI Credit to Centre | 6,195.9 | 7,255.1 | 66.6 | | 2,092.1 | | 1,059.2 | | 2,182.1 | | 917.4 | | 2.2 RBI Credit to Banks & Commercial Sector | –3,092.8 | –3,927.9 | –67.4 | | –2,300.0 | | –835.1 | | –300.7 | | –4,673.3 | | 2.2.1 RBI's Net Claims on Banks | –3,165.7 | –3,981.9 | –67.7 | | –2,183.7 | | –816.2 | | –331.8 | | –4,642.7 | | 2.3 Net Foreign Exchange Assets of RBI | 23,972.1 | 24,148.0 | 215.2 | 0.9 | 204.2 | 0.9 | 175.9 | 0.7 | 1,624.3 | 7.2 | 109.0 | 0.5 | 2.4 Government’s Currency Liabilities to the Public | 250.9 | 250.9 | – | – | 2.3 | 1.1 | – | – | 25.9 | 13.2 | 29.5 | 13.3 | 2.5 Net Non-Monetary Liabilities of RBI | 8,333.5 | 8,252.9 | 24.0 | 0.3 | 109.0 | 1.1 | –80.6 | –1.0 | 872.2 | 9.9 | –1,397.9 | –14.5 | |