(₹ Billion) | Item | Outstanding as on | Variation over | 2017 | Week | Financial Year so far | Year-on-Year | 2016-17 | 2017-18 | 2016 | 2017 | Mar. 31 | Dec. 22 | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Reserve Money | 19,004.8 | 21,992.0 | –340.4 | -1.5 | –7,600.0 | –34.9 | 2,987.1 | 15.7 | –5,975.0 | –29.6 | 7,784.6 | 54.8 | 1 Components (1.1+1.2+1.3) | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1.1 Currency in Circulation | 13,352.7 | 16,972.5 | 54.5 | 0.3 | –7,202.5 | –43.3 | 3,619.8 | 27.1 | –6,266.9 | –39.9 | 7,540.4 | 79.9 | 1.2 Bankers' Deposits with RBI | 5,441.3 | 4,790.6 | –396.5 | –7.6 | –395.6 | –7.9 | –650.7 | –12.0 | 282.8 | 6.5 | 167.9 | 3.6 | 1.3 ‘Other’ Deposits with RBI | 210.9 | 228.9 | 1.5 | 0.7 | –1.9 | –1.2 | 18.0 | 8.5 | 9.2 | 6.4 | 76.3 | 50.0 | 2 Sources (2.1+2.2+2.3+2.4-2.5) | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2.1 Net RBI Credit to Government | 6,208.1 | 3,868.4 | –1,183.4 | | –4,213.3 | | –2,339.7 | | –3,895.5 | | 3,831.8 | | 2.1.1 Net RBI Credit to Centre | 6,195.9 | 3,848.0 | –1,203.4 | | –4,245.5 | | –2,347.9 | | –3,920.2 | | 3,847.9 | | 2.2 RBI Credit to Banks & Commercial Sector | –3,092.8 | 481.1 | 661.8 | | –4,088.5 | | 3,573.9 | | –2,906.4 | | 1,524.3 | | 2.2.1 RBI's Net Claims on Banks | –3,165.7 | 394.2 | 660.2 | | –3,942.0 | | 3,559.9 | | –2,896.2 | | 1,491.7 | | 2.3 Net Foreign Exchange Assets of RBI | 23,972.1 | 25,945.6 | 221.8 | 0.9 | 602.5 | 2.5 | 1,973.5 | 8.2 | 1,259.4 | 5.4 | 1,508.3 | 6.2 | 2.4 Government’s Currency Liabilities to the Public | 250.9 | 254.8 | | | 27.1 | 12.4 | 4.0 | 1.6 | 33.1 | 15.5 | 8.7 | 3.5 | 2.5 Net Non-Monetary Liabilities of RBI | 8,333.5 | 8,557.9 | 40.7 | 0.5 | –72.2 | –0.8 | 224.5 | 2.7 | 465.6 | 5.2 | –911.6 | –9.6 | |