(Rs. crore)

Outstanding as on

Variation over

2003

Week

Financial year so far

Year-on-year

2002-2003

2003-2004

2002

2003

Item

Mar. 31#

Dec. 19#

Amount

%

Amount

%

Amount

%

Amount

%

Amount

%

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

Reserve Money

3,69,061

3,93,104

–2,946

–0.7

7,355

2.2

24,043

6.5

33,823

10.9

47,778

13.8

Components (i+ii+iii)

(i)

Currency in circulation

2,82,473

3,12,948

–1,339

–0.4

21,013

8.4

30,475

10.8

30,566

12.7

40,961

15.1

(ii)

Bankers' deposits with RBI

83,346

76,209

–1,413

–1.8

–13,465

–16.0

–7,137

–8.6

3,070

4.5

5,527

7.8

(iii)

"Other" deposits with RBI

3,242

3,947

–194

–193

705

187

1,290

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

(i)

Net RBI credit to Government

1,20,679

53,709

–5,725

–9.6

–37,386

–24.6

–66,971

–55.5

–32,070

–21.8

–61,083

–53.2

of which : to Centre

1,12,985

45,488

–7,595

–34,442

–67,497

–33,241

–61,454

(ii)

RBI credit to banks & comm. sector

10,208

5,441

306

6.0

–7,553

–45.3

–4,768

–46.7

–14,062

–60.6

–3,683

–40.4

o/w : to banks (includes NABARD)

7,160

3,349

305

–4,739

–3,811

–6,572

–2,660

(iii)

Net foreign exchange assets of RBI

3,58,244

4,55,560

4,867

1.1

70,039

26.5

97,316

27.2

1,04,360

45.4

1,21,552

36.4

(iv)

Govt.'s currency liabilities to the public

7,071

7,179

—

541

108

914

272

(v)

Net non-monetary liabilities of RBI

1,27,141

1,28,784

2,394

18,284

1,643

25,319

9,280