(Rs. crore)

1998

1999

Variation over

Item

May 8

Apr. 30

May 7

Week

Year

1

2

3

4

5

6

Notes in circulation

1,61,909

1,82,260

1,87,698

5,438

25,789

Notes issued

1,61,950

1,82,292

1,87,721

5,429

25,771

Notes held in Banking Department

41

32

23

-9

-18

Deposits :

Central Government

51

148

100

-48

49

State Governments

14

209

34

-175

20

Scheduled Commercial Banks

63,987

72,089

71,287

-802

7,300

Scheduled State Co-operative Banks

607

748

713

-35

106

Other Banks

1,006

1,239

1,128

-111

122

Others

4,885

5,442

5,251

-191

366

Other liabilities

51,369

64,106

65,161

1,055

13,792

TOTAL LIABILITIES/ASSETS

2,83,828

3,26,242

3,31,372

5,130

47,544

Foreign currency assets⁽¹⁾

1,03,463

1,26,794

1,28,337

1,543

24,874

Gold coin and bullion⁽²⁾

12,648

12,500

12,500

—

-148

Rupee securities (including

treasury bills)

1,35,939

1,50,028

1,46,057

-3,971

10,118

Loans and advances:

Central Government

11,000

6,729

11,721

4,992

721

State Governments

397

212

357

145

-40

NABARD

4,205

4,997

4,753

-244

548

Scheduled Commercial Banks

171

7,371

8,029

658

7,858

State Co-operative Banks

11

13

13

—

2

Industrial Development Bank of India

2,267

2,000

2,000

—

-267

Export-Import Bank of India

807

752

752

—

-55

Others

3,843

6,853

8,400

1,547

4,557

Bills purchased and discounted :

Commercial

—

—

—

—

—

Treasury

—

—

—

—

—

Investments⁽³⁾

2,767

2,916

2,916

—

149

Other assets

6,310

5,077

5,537

460

-773

(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.