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Variation over
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Item
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As on Aug. 4, 2006
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Week
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End-March 2006
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End-December 2005
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Year
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|
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Rs. Crore
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US$ Mn.
|
Rs. Crore
|
US$ Mn.
|
Rs. Crore
|
US$ Mn.
|
Rs. Crore
|
US$ Mn.
|
Rs. Crore
|
US$ Mn.
|
1
|
|
2
|
3
|
4
|
5
|
6
|
7
|
8
|
9
|
10
|
11
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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Total Reserves
|
7,71,592
|
1,65,795
|
8,198
|
1,772
|
95,205
|
14,173
|
1,53,209
|
28,589
|
1,51,125
|
23,158
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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(a)
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Foreign Currency Assets
|
7,37,498
|
1,58,465
|
6,178
|
1,394*
|
90,171
|
13,357
|
1,47,001
|
27,447
|
1,43,002
|
21,799
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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(b)
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Gold
|
30,496
|
6,557
|
2,017
|
377
|
4,822
|
802
|
6,726
|
1,283
|
11,380
|
2,162
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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(c)
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SDRs
|
33
|
7
|
—
|
—
|
21
|
4
|
13
|
2
|
15
|
3
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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(d)
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Reserve Position in the IMF**
|
3,565
|
766
|
3
|
1
|
191
|
10
|
–531
|
–143
|
–3,272
|
–806
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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* : Foreign currency assets expressed in US dollar terms include the
effect of appreciation/depreciation of non-US currencies (such as Euro,
Sterling, Yen) held in reserves.
For details, please refer to the Current Statistics section of the RBI
Bulletin.
** : Reserve Position in the International Monetary Fund (IMF), i.e.,
Reserve Tranche Position (RTP) which was
shown as a memo item from May 23, 2003 to March 26, 2004 has been included
in the reserves from
the week ended April 2, 2004 in keeping with the international best practice.
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