Item | 2017 | 2018 | Nov. 24 | Oct. 12 | Oct. 26 | Nov. 9 | Nov. 23 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1 Amount Outstanding (₹ Billion) | 1,218.9 | 1,589.2 | 1,540.7 | 1,312.0 | 1,485.1 | 1.1 Issued during the fortnight (₹ Billion) | 135.1 | 151.2 | 102.4 | 128.8 | 279.7 | 2 Rate of Interest (per cent) | 6.18-6.61 | 7.00-9.05 | 6.98-8.45 | 7.12-8.50 | 6.92-8.50 | |