(Rs. crore

Variation over

Item

As on Feb. 23, 2007

Week

End-March
2006

End-December 2006

Year

Rs. Crore

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

Total Reserves

8,55,080

1,93,124

22,117

4,212

1,78,693

41,502

71,098

15,873

2,25,934

51,534

(a) Foreign Currency Assets

8,24,174

1,86,128

22,113

4,213 *

1,76,847

41,020

71,436

15,941

2,23,412

50,973

(b) Gold

28,840

6,529

—

—

3,166

774

16

12

3,810

849

(c) SDRs

8

2

—

—

–4

–1

4

1

–4

–1

(d) Reserve Position in the IMF**

2,058

465

4

–1

–1,316

–291

–358

–81

–1,284

–287

* : 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.