| (₹ Billion) | | Item | Outstanding as on | Variation over | | 2018 | Week | Financial Year so far | Year–on–Year | | 2017-18 | 2018-19 | 2017 | 2018 | | Mar. 31 | Aug. 31 | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | | Reserve Money | 24,187.8 | 24,609.6 | –205.6 | -0.8 | 1,445.8 | 7.6 | 421.8 | 1.7 | –1,412.9 | –6.5 | 4,159.0 | 20.3 | | 1 Components (1.1+1.2+1.3) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1.1 Currency in Circulation | 18,293.5 | 19,276.3 | –111.1 | –0.6 | 2,297.9 | 17.2 | 982.9 | 5.4 | –1,635.1 | –9.5 | 3,625.8 | 23.2 | | 1.2 Bankers' Deposits with RBI | 5,655.3 | 5,086.6 | –102.2 | –2.0 | –830.5 | –15.3 | –568.7 | –10.1 | 178.1 | 4.0 | 475.8 | 10.3 | | 1.3 ‘Other’ Deposits with RBI | 239.1 | 246.7 | 7.7 | 3.2 | –21.6 | –10.2 | 7.6 | 3.2 | 44.1 | 30.4 | 57.4 | 30.3 | | 2 Sources (2.1+2.2+2.3+2.4-2.5) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2.1 Net RBI Credit to Government | 4,759.6 | 6,834.6 | 371.2 | | 212.8 | | 2,074.9 | | –964.6 | | 413.7 | | | 2.1.1 Net RBI Credit to Centre | 4,742.9 | 6,830.5 | 369.7 | | 210.9 | | 2,087.7 | | –962.8 | | 423.7 | | | 2.2 RBI Credit to Banks & Commercial Sector | 633.7 | –212.3 | –542.1 | | –83.0 | | –846.0 | | –2,236.8 | | 2,963.5 | | | 2.2.1 RBI's Net Claims on Banks | 493.5 | –307.7 | –540.8 | | –84.0 | | –801.2 | | –2,241.9 | | 2,942.0 | | | 2.3 Net Foreign Exchange Assets of RBI | 27,607.8 | 28,337.2 | 260.7 | 0.9 | 1,489.9 | 6.2 | 729.4 | 2.6 | 983.1 | 4.0 | 2,875.1 | 11.3 | | 2.4 Government’s Currency Liabilities to the Public | 256.5 | 257.0 | | | 3.3 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 24.5 | 10.7 | 2.8 | 1.1 | | 2.5 Net Non-Monetary Liabilities of RBI | 9,069.9 | 10,606.8 | 295.5 | 2.9 | 177.2 | 2.1 | 1,536.9 | 16.9 | –781.0 | –8.4 | 2,096.2 | 24.6 | |