|
Item
|
Unit / Base
|
1990-91
|
2000-01
|
2001-02
|
2002-03
|
2003
|
|
2004
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Nov.
|
Dec.
|
Jan.
|
|
1
|
|
2
|
3
|
4
|
5
|
|
6
|
7
|
8
|
9
|
|
Output
|
|
|
1.
|
Gross Domestic Product
|
|
| |
at Factor Cost (at 1993-94 prices)
|
Rs. crore
|
6,92,871
|
11,9 8,685
|
12,67,833 (P)
|
13,18,321
|
(Q.E.)
|
|
|
|
|
2.
|
Index number of Agricultural
|
Triennium ended
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
Production (All crops)
|
1981-82=100
|
148.4
|
165.7
|
177.3
|
155.0
|
(P)
|
|
|
|
| |
a. Foodgrains Production
|
Million tonnes
|
176.4
|
196.8
|
212.0
|
182.6
|
(A.E.)
|
|
|
|
|
3.
|
General Index of
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
Industrial Production (1)
|
1993-94=100
|
212.6 *
|
162.6
|
167.0
|
176.6
|
(P)
|
187.0 (P)
|
199.6 (P)
|
..
|
| |
|
Money and Banking
|
|
|
Reserve Bank of India (2)
|
|
|
4.
|
Notes in circulation
|
Rs. crore
|
53,784
|
2,12,858
|
2,45,153
|
2,76,276
|
|
3,01,549
|
3,05,115
|
3,08,644
|
|
5.
|
Rupee Securities (3)
|
"
|
86,035
|
1,50,569
|
1,39,809
|
1,14,998
|
|
57,975
|
43,819
|
35,838
|
|
6.
|
Loans and discount
|
"
|
19,900
|
28,143
|
23,953
|
14,810
|
|
7,880
|
9,087
|
7,017
|
| |
(a) Scheduled Commercial Banks (4)
|
"
|
8,169
|
5,980
|
3,785
|
1,258
|
|
—
|
—
|
—
|
| |
(b) Scheduled State Co-operative Banks (4)
|
"
|
38
|
27
|
35
|
21
|
|
30
|
5
|
6
|
| |
(c) Bills purchased and discounted
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
(internal)
|
"
|
—
|
—
|
—
|
—
|
|
—
|
—
|
—
|
| |
|
Scheduled Commercial Banks
|
|
|
7.
|
Aggregate deposits (5)
|
Rs. crore
|
1,92,541
|
9,62,618
|
11,03,360
|
12,80,853
|
|
14,03,322 (P)
|
14,19,788 (P)
|
14,50,698 (P)
|
|
8.
|
Bank credit (5)
|
"
|
1,16,301
|
5,11,434
|
5,89,723
|
7,29,215
|
|
7,66,636 (P)
|
7,80,572 (P)
|
8,01,253 (P)
|
|
9.
|
Investment in Govt. Securities (5)
|
"
|
49,998
|
3,40,035
|
4,11,176
|
5,23,417
|
|
6,19,409 (P)
|
6,21,394 (P)
|
6,39,373 (P)
|
|
10.
|
Cheque clearances (6)
|
Rs. thousand crore
|
1,703
|
8,362
|
10,082
|
9,986
|
(P)
|
578 (P)
|
717 (P)
|
705 (P)
|
|
11.
|
Money Stock measures (7)
|
|
| |
|
Rs. crore
|
92,892
|
3,79,449 (P)
|
4,22,843 (P)
|
4,72,827
|
(P)
|
5,17,383 (P)
|
5,26,343 (P)
|
5,28,971 (P)
|
| |
(a) M 1
|
|
| |
|
"
|
2,65,828
|
13,13,220 (P)
|
14,98,355 (P)
|
17,25,222
|
(P)
|
18,78,483 (P)
|
18,99,069 (P)
|
19,25,368 (P)
|
| |
(b) M 3
|
|
| |
|
Cash Reserve Ratio and Interest Rates
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
12.
|
Cash Reserve Ratio (2), (16)
|
Per cent
|
15.00
|
8.00
|
5.50
|
4.75
|
|
4.50
|
4.50
|
4.50
|
|
13.
|
Bank Rate
|
Per cent
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
Per annum
|
10.00
|
7.00
|
6.50
|
6.25
|
|
6.00
|
6.00
|
6.00
|
|
14.
|
Inter-bank call money rate (Mumbai) (8)
|
"
|
4.00/70.00
|
4.00/19.00
|
4.00/20.00
|
3.00/12.00
|
|
1.50-4.70
|
2.00-4.97
|
2.00-6.50
|
|
15.
|
Deposit Rate (9)
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
(a) 30 days and 1 year
|
"
|
8.00 (11)
|
}5.25-7.25
|
5.00-6.75
|
4.25-5.50
|
|
4.00-5.00
|
4.00-5.00
|
4.00-4.75
|
| |
(b) 1 year and above
|
"
|
9.00-11.00
|
8.50-10.00
|
7.50-8.50
|
5.25-6.25
|
|
5.00-6.00
|
5.00-5.75
|
5.00-5.50
|
|
16.
|
Prime Lending Rate (10)
|
"
|
—
|
11.00-12.00
|
11.00-12.00
|
10.75-11.50
|
|
10.50-11.50
|
10.50-11.00
|
10.25-11.00
|
|
17.
|
Yield on 12.50% Loan 2004
|
"
|
—
|
10.15
|
7.53
|
6.07
|
|
4.61
|
4.33
|
4.34
|
|
18.
|
Yield on 11.50% Loan 2008
|
"
|
—
|
10.57
|
8.96
|
7.03
|
|
4.92
|
5.07
|
4.73
|
|
Government Securities Market (2)
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
19.
|
Govt. of India 91-day Treasury Bills
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
(Total outstandings)
|
Rs. crore
|
|
1,830
|
4,501
|
9,627
|
|
11,038
|
7,121
|
6,738
|
|
* Base : 1980-81 = 100.
|
|
+: Base : 1981-82 = 100.
|
|
Q.E.: Quick Estimate.
|
|
A.E.: Advance Estimate.
|
|
Also see 'Notes on Tables'.
|
No. 1 : SELECTED ECONOMIC INDICATORS (Concld.)
|
Item
|
|
|
Unit / Base
|
1990-91
|
2000-01
|
2001-02
|
2002-03
|
|
|
2003
|
|
|
2004
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Nov.
|
|
Dec.
|
Jan
|
|
1
|
|
|
2
|
|
3
|
4
|
5
|
6
|
|
7
|
|
|
8
|
9
|
|
Price Indices
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
20.
|
Wholesale prices (13)
|
1993-94=100
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
(a)
|
All commodities
|
"
|
182.7
|
+
|
155.7
|
161.3
|
166.8
|
176.9
|
|
|
..
|
|
..
|
| |
(b)
|
Primary articles
|
"
|
184.9
|
+
|
162.5
|
168.4
|
174.0
|
183.3
|
|
|
..
|
|
..
|
| |
(c)
|
Fuel, power, light and lubricants
|
"
|
175.8
|
+
|
208.1
|
226.7
|
239.2
|
255.2
|
|
|
..
|
|
..
|
| |
(d)
|
Manufactured products
|
"
|
182.8
|
+
|
141.7
|
144.3
|
148.1
|
157.2
|
|
|
..
|
|
..
|
| |
(e)
|
Foodgrains (Cereals + Pulses)
|
"
|
179.2
|
+
|
173.8
|
172.4
|
174.3
|
176.0
|
|
|
..
|
|
..
|
| |
(f)
|
Edible oils
|
"
|
223.3
|
+
|
103.3
|
112.9
|
138.0
|
158.9
|
|
|
..
|
|
..
|
| |
(g)
|
Sugar, khandsari & gur
|
"
|
152.3
|
+
|
153.2
|
146.1
|
134.6
|
142.8
|
|
|
..
|
|
..
|
| |
(h)
|
Raw cotton
|
"
|
145.5
|
+
|
157.3
|
148.7
|
142.1
|
181.3
|
|
|
..
|
|
..
|
|
21.
|
Consumer prices (All-India) (1)
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
(a)
|
Industrial Workers
|
1982=100
|
193
|
|
444
|
463
|
482
|
504
|
|
|
502
|
|
..
|
| |
(b)
|
Urban Non-Manual Employees
|
1984-85=100
|
161
|
|
371
|
390
|
405
|
422
|
|
|
421
|
|
..
|
| |
(c)
|
Agricultural Labourers
|
July 1986-
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
|
June 1987=100
|
..
|
|
304
|
311
|
323
|
333
|
|
|
332
|
|
..
|
|
Foreign
|
Trade
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
22.
|
Value of imports
|
U.S. $ Million
|
24,073
|
|
50,536
|
51,413
|
61,412
|
6,413
|
(P)
|
|
7207
|
(P)
|
..
|
|
23.
|
Value of exports
|
"
|
18,145
|
|
44,560
|
43,827
|
52,719
|
4,494
|
(P)
|
|
5489
|
(P)
|
..
|
|
24.
|
Balance of trade
|
"
|
–5,927
|
|
–5,976
|
–7,587
|
–8,693
|
–1,919
|
(P)
|
|
–1718
|
(P)
|
..
|
|
25.
|
Foreign exchange reserves (14)
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
| |
(a)
|
Foreign currency assets
|
U.S. $ Million
|
2,236
|
|
39,554
|
51,049
|
71,890
|
92,148
|
|
|
97,617
|
|
1,00,780
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
(b)
|
Gold
|
"
|
3,496
|
|
2,725
|
3,047
|
3,534
|
4,038
|
|
|
4,215
|
|
4,289
|
| |
(c)
|
SDRs
|
"
|
102
|
|
2
|
10
|
4
|
3
|
|
|
3
|
|
3
|
|
Employment Exchange Statistics (15)
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
26.
|
Number of registrations
|
Thousand
|
6,541
|
|
6,042
|
5,553
|
5,064
|
..
|
|
|
..
|
|
..
|
|
27.
|
Number of applicants
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
(a)
|
Placed in employment
|
"
|
265
|
|
176
|
171
|
153
|
..
|
|
|
..
|
|
..
|
| |
(b)
|
On live register (14)
|
"
|
34,632
|
|
41,344
|
41,996
|
41,171
|
..
|
|
|
..
|
|
..
|
|