(Rs. crore)

Item

1999

2000

Variation

Mar. 19

Mar. 10

Mar. 17#

Week

Year

1

2

3

4

5

6

Notes in circulation

1,74,034

1,97,845

1,97,594

-251

23,560

Notes issued

1,74,062

1,97,878

1,97,624

-254

23,562

Notes held in Banking Department

29

33

30

-3

1

Deposits :

Central Government

50

100

100

—

50

State Governments

15

41

41

—

26

Scheduled Commercial Banks

73,274

60,705

70,135

9,430

-3,139

Scheduled State Co-operative Banks

797

656

778

122

-19

Other Banks

1,171

1,682

1,689

7

518

Others

5,435

4,928

5,204

276

-231

Other liabilities

62,356

73,451

74,210

759

11,854

TOTAL LIABILITIES/ASSETS

3,17,132

3,39,408

3,49,751

10,343

32,619

Foreign currency assets⁽¹⁾

1,19,785

1,45,699

1,47,280

1,581

27,495

Gold coin and bullion⁽²⁾

12,624

13,537

13,537

—

913

Rupee securities (including

treasury bills)

1,45,615

1,40,950

1,41,094

144

-4,521

Loans and advances:

Central Government

4,719

7,719

7,834

115

3,115

State Governments

2,721

5,344

4,433

-911

1,712

NABARD

5,562

5,953

5,944

-9

382

Scheduled Commercial Banks

8,202

5,004

10,023

5,019

1,821

Scheduled State Co-operative Banks

11

17

15

-2

4

Industrial Development Bank of India

2,000

1,740

1,740

—

-260

Export-Import Bank of India

752

697

697

—

-55

Others

8,023

4,688

9,001

4,313

978

Bills purchased and discounted :

Commercial

—

—

—

—

—

Treasury

—

—

—

—

—

Investments⁽³⁾

2,916

2,916

2,916

—

—

Other assets

4,201

5,144

5,237

93

1,036

(1) Includes foreign securities, balances held abroad and investments in foreign shares/bonds.
(2) Effective October 17, 1990, gold is valued close to international market price.
(3) Excludes investments in foreign shares and bonds and in Government of India rupee securities.