(Rs. crore)

Item

1998

1999

Variation over

May 15

May 7

May 14

Week

Year

1

2

3

4

5

6

Notes in circulation

1,62,699

1,87,698

1,89,344

1,646

26,645

Notes issued

1,62,749

1,87,721

1,89,380

1,659

26,631

Notes held in Banking Department

50

23

36

13

-14

Deposits :

Central Government

50

100

101

1

51

State Governments

15

34

30

-4

15

Scheduled Commercial Banks

63,371

71,287

68,170

-3,117

4,799

Scheduled State Co-operative Banks

647

713

738

25

91

Other Banks

983

1,128

1,240

112

257

Others

4,396

5,251

5,232

-19

836

Other liabilities

53,640

65,161

64,882

-279

11,242

TOTAL LIABILITIES/ASSETS

2,85,800

3,31,372

3,29,736

-1,636

43,936

Foreign currency assets⁽¹⁾

1,03,672

1,28,337

1,29,695

1,358

26,023

Gold coin and bullion⁽²⁾

12,648

12,500

12,500

—

-148

Rupee securities (including

treasury bills)

1,38,385

1,46,057

1,45,976

-81

7,591

Loans and advances:

Central Government

9,907

11,721

7,284

-4,437

-2,623

State Governments

326

357

1,182

825

856

NABARD

4,133

4,753

4,595

-158

462

Scheduled Commercial Banks

648

8,029

8,283

254

7,635

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

3,871

8,400

8,871

471

5,000

Bills purchased and discounted :

Commercial

—

—

—

—

—

Treasury

—

—

—

—

—

Investments⁽³⁾

2,916

2,916

2,916

—

—

Other assets

6,210

5,537

5,671

134

-539

(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.