(Rs. crore)

Outstanding as on

Variation over

Financial year so far

Year-on-year

2003

Week

2002-2003

2003-2004

2002

2003

Item

Mar. 31

Apr. 11#

 Amount

%

 Amount

%

 Amount

%

Amount

%

Amount

%

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

Reserve Money

3,68,931

3,64,232

7,709

2.2

–4,724

–1. 4

–4,699

–1. 3

31,301

10.4

30,986

9.3

Components (i+ii+iii)

(i)

Currency in circulation

2,82,312

2,91,376

7,113

2.5

9,078

3.6

9,065

3.2

32,379

14.2

31,324

12.0

(ii)

Bankers' deposits with RBI

83,346

69,676

1,272

1.9

–13,29 8

  –15. 8

–13,67 0

 –16. 4

40

0.1

–1,17 4

–1. 7

(iii)

"Other" deposits with RBI

3,273

3,180

–67 6

–50 5

–9 3

–1,118

836

Sources (i+ii+iii+iv-v)

(i)

Net RBI credit to Government

1,20,102

1,11,202

5,226

4.9

1,547

1.0

–8,90 0

–7. 4

–3,655

–2. 3

–42,523

 –27. 7

of which : to Centre

1,16,015

1,07,937

4,449

5,698

–8,07 8

–3,004

–39,144

(ii)

RBI credit to banks & comm. sector

10,208

9,540

–248

–2. 5

–4,320

–25. 9

–668

–6. 5

–9,299

–42.9

–2,81 6

–22. 8

o/w : to banks (includes NABARD)

7,160

6,537

–24 0

–1,891

–623

–3,703

–2,32 0

(iii)

Net foreign exchange assets of RBI

3,58,244

3,59,128

3,441

1.0

4,023

1.5

884

0.2

67,798

33.9

91,135

34.0

(iv)

Govt.'s currency liabilities to the public

6,910

6,910

—

—

—

1,013

543

(v)

Net non-monetary liabilities of RBI

1,26,533

1,22,547

710

5,974

–3,98 6

24,555

15,353

Government Balances as on March 31, 2003 are before closure of accounts.