(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

Dec. 20#

Amount

%

Amount

%

Amount

%

Amount

%

Amount

%

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

Reserve Money

3,37,970

3,45,036

–3,915 –1.1

8,191

2.7

7,066

2.1

24,256

8.4

33,534

10.8

Components (i+ii+iii)

(i)

Currency in circulation

2,50,974

2,71,741

–2,116 –0.8

23,216

10.6

20,768

8.3

28,000

13.1

30,321

12.6

(ii)

Bankers' deposits with RBI

84,147

70,682

–1,511 –2.1

–13,865

–17.0

–13,465

–16.0

–3,901

–5.5

3,070

4.5

(iii)

"Other" deposits with RBI

2,850

2,613

–288

–1,160

–237

158

143

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

(i)

Net RBI credit to Government

1,52,178

1,14,792

–8,231 –6.7

–7,015

–4.6

–37,386

–24.6

–3,100

–2.1

–32,070

–21.8

of which : to Centre

1,41,384

1,06,941

–9,378

–6,351

–34,442

–5,515

–33,241

(ii)

RBI credit to banks & comm. sector

16,677

9,123

93

1.0

–3,067

–11.7

–7,553

–45.3

–3,570 –13.3

–14,062

–60.6

o/w : to banks (includes NABARD)

10,748

6,009

–61

–384

–4,739

–1,145

–6,572

(iii)

Net foreign exchange assets of RBI

2,63,969

3,34,008

4,311

1.3

32,473

16.5

70,039

26.5

43,777

23.6

1,04,360

45.4

(iv)

Govt.'s currency liabilities to the public

6,366

6,661

—

639

295

887

669

(v)

Net non-monetary liabilities of RBI

1,01,220

1,19,548

88

14,839

18,328

13,738

25,364