| | | | Variation over | | Item | As on Jun. 11, 2004 | Week | End-March2004 | End-December 2003 | Year | | | Rs.Crore | US$ Mn. | Rs.Crore | US$ Mn. | Rs.Crore | US$ Mn. | Rs.Crore | US$ Mn. | Rs.Crore | US$ Mn. | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Total Reserves | 5,38,310 | 1,19,345 | –2,658 | –333 | 48,181 | 6,386 | 67,838 | 16,194 | 1,50,081 | 36,222 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (a) Foreign Currency Assets | 5,14,349 | 1,14,072 | –2,637 | –331* | 48,134 | 6,624 | 69,117 | 16,455 | 1,46,680 | 35,325 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (b) Gold | 18,104 | 3,974 | — | — | –112 | –224 | –1,121 | –241 | 828 | 301 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (c) SDRs | 8 | 2 | — | — | –2 | — | –5 | –1 | 2 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (d) Reserve Position in the IMF** | 5,849 | 1,297 | –21 | –2 | 161 | –14 | –153 | –19 | 2,571 | 595 | | | | | | | | | | | | | *: Foreign currency assets expressed in US dollar terms include the effect of appreciation/depreciation of non-US currencies (such as Euro, Sterling, Yen) held in reserves. For details, please refer to the Current Statistics section of the RBI Bulletin. **: Reserve Position in the International Monetary Fund (IMF),i.e., Reserve Tranche Position (RTP) which was shown as a memo item from May 23, 2003 to March 26, 2004 has been included in the reserves from the week ended April 2, 2004 in keeping with the international best practice.
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