Variation over

Item

As on May 25,
2007

Week

End-March
2007

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

8,32,522

204,934

–2,041

952

–35,700

5,755

48,540

27,683

87,590

42,342

(a)

Foreign Currency Assets

8,01,600

197,438

–2,025

953 *

–34,997

5,514

48,862

27,251

88,593

41,929

(b)

Gold

29,051

7,036

—

—

–522

252

227

519

716

735

(c)

SDRs

6

1

—

—

–2

–1

2

—

4

1

(d)

Reserve Position in the IMF**

1,865

459

–16

–1

–179

–10

–551

–87

–1,723

–323

* : 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.