(Rs. crore)

1998

1999

Variation over

Item

Feb. 27

Feb. 19

Feb. 26

Week

Year

1

2

3

4

5

6

Notes in circulation

1,46,541

1,70,727

1,69,969

-758

23,428

Notes issued

1,46,574

1,70,759

1,70,004

-755

23,430

Notes held in Banking Department

33

32

36

4

3

Deposits :

Central Government

51

51

50

-1

-1

State Governments

13

11

11

—

-2

Scheduled Commercial Banks

58,362

71,986

69,884

-2,102

11,522

Scheduled State Co-operative Banks

685

687

723

36

38

Other Banks

919

1,158

1,151

-7

232

Others

4,598

5,219

5,388

169

790

Other liabilities

47,367

61,724

61,931

207

14,564

TOTAL LIABILITIES/ASSETS

2,58,535

3,11,563

3,09,107

-2,456

50,572

Foreign currency assets⁽¹⁾

94,531

1,17,003

1,18,062

1,059

23,531

Gold coin and bullion⁽²⁾

13,412

12,618

12,618

—

-794

Rupee securities (including

treasury bills)

1,27,904

1,47,291

1,47,797

506

19,893

Loans and advances:

Central Government

1,514

5,408

4,838

-570

3,324

State Governments

1,071

1,476

1,684

208

613

NABARD

4,973

5,324

5,334

10

361

Scheduled Commercial Banks

398

6,690

4,730

-1,960

4,332

State Co-operative Banks

—

11

11

—

11

Industrial Development Bank of India

2,267

2,000

2,000

—

-267

Export-Import Bank of India

807

752

752

—

-55

Others

3,599

6,206

4,359

-1,847

760

Bills purchased and discounted :

Commercial

—

—

—

—

—

Treasury

—

—

—

—

—

Investments⁽³⁾

2,717

2,916

2,916

—

199

Other assets

5,342

3,869

4,006

137

-1,336

(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.