(Rs. crore)

1998

1999

Variation over

Item

Mar. 27

Mar. 19

Mar. 26

Week

Year

1

2

3

4

5

6

Notes in circulation

1,48,520

1,74,034

1,72,541

-1,493

24,021

Notes issued

1,48,550

1,74,062

1,72,573

-1,489

24,023

Notes held in Banking Department

31

29

32

3

1

Deposits :

Central Government

51

50

51

1

—

State Governments

402

15

17

2

-385

Scheduled Commercial Banks

57,698

73,274

63,548

-9,726

5,850

Scheduled State Co-operative Banks

706

797

677

-120

-29

Other Banks

1,023

1,171

1,134

-37

111

Others

5,239

5,435

6,330

895

1,091

Other liabilities

48,631

62,356

62,215

-141

13,584

TOTAL LIABILITIES/ASSETS

2,62,268

3,17,132

3,06,511

-10,621

44,243

Foreign currency assets⁽¹⁾

1,00,038

1,19,785

1,21,116

1,331

21,078

Gold coin and bullion⁽²⁾

13,412

12,624

12,624

—

-788

Rupee securities (including

treasury bills)

1,25,956

1,45,615

1,45,583

-32

19,627

Loans and advances:

Central Government

—

4,719

2,873

-1,846

2,873

State Governments

1,853

2,721

1,493

-1,228

-360

NABARD

4,994

5,562

5,560

-2

566

Scheduled Commercial Banks

395

8,202

2,894

-5,308

2,499

State Co-operative Banks

—

11

13

2

13

Industrial Development Bank of India

2,267

2,000

2,000

—

-267

Export-Import Bank of India

807

752

752

—

-55

Others

3,647

8,023

4,291

-3,732

644

Bills purchased and discounted :

Commercial

—

—

—

—

—

Treasury

—

—

—

—

—

Investments⁽³⁾

2,767

2,916

2,916

—

149

Other assets

6,133

4,201

4,398

197

-1,735

(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.