(Rs. crore)

Outstanding as on

Variation over

2002

Week

Financial year so far

Year-on-year

2001-2002

2002-2003

2001

2002

Item

Mar. 31

Aug. 23#

Amount

%

Amount

%

Amount

%

Amount

%

Amount

%

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

Reserve Money

3,37,970

3,36,160

–31

—

4,722

1.6

–1,810

–0.5

35,348

13.0

28,127

9.1

Components (i+ii+iii)

(i)

Currency in circulation

2,50,974

2,60,349

–2,250

–0.9

10,234

4.7

9,375

3.7

25,484

12.6

31,911

14.0

(ii)

Bankers' deposits with RBI

84,147

72,258

2,168

3.1

–5,537

–6.8

–11,889

–14.1

10,380

15.8

–3,683

–4.8

(iii)

"Other" deposits with RBI

2,850

3,553

52

24

704

–517

–101

Sources (i+ii+iii+iv-v)

(i)

Net RBI credit to Government

1,52,178

1,34,207

–2,778

–2.0

2,256

1.5

–17,971

–11.8

5,348

3.5

–21,926

–14.0

of which : to Centre

1,41,384

1,31,877

–2,157

5,828

–9,506

4,052

–20,485

(ii)

RBI credit to banks & comm. sector

16,677

8,657

–145

–1.6

–6,604

–25.2

–8,019

–48.1

–6,206

–24.0

–10,990

–55.9

o/w : to banks (includes NABARD)

10,748

5,732

–150

–2,574

–5,016

–2,583

–4,659

(iii)

Net foreign exchange assets of RBI

2,63,969

2,96,132

1,577

0.5

14,613

7.4

32,163

12.2

48,701

29.9

84,345

39.8

(iv)

Govt.'s currency liabilities to the public

6,366

6,456

—

367

89

828

735

(v)

Net non-monetary liabilities of RBI

1,01,220

1,09,292

–1,314

5,910

8,072

13,323

24,036