Item | 2016 | 2017 | Jul. 22 | Jun. 9 | Jun. 23 | Jul. 7 | Jul. 21 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1 Amount Outstanding (₹ Billion) | 1,691.6 | 1,251.6 | 1,111.1 | 1,102.2 | 1,226.2 | 1.1 Issued during the fortnight (₹ Billion) | 92.3 | 63.6 | 130.3 | 55.2 | 200.7 | 2 Rate of Interest (per cent) | 6.65-7.39 | 6.40-7.05 | 6.20-6.70 | 6.32-6.68 | 6.25-6.75 | |