Variation over

Item

As on Jul.
13, 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

8,86,303

218,956

16,886

4,121

18,081

19,777

1,02,321

41,705

1,31,292

56,297

(a)

Foreign Currency Assets

8,56,761

211,703

16,873

4,118 *

20,164

19,779

1,04,023

41,516

1,33,772

55,987

(b)

Gold

27,655

6,787

—

—

–1,918

3

–1,169

270

–824

607

(c)

SDRs

6

1

—

—

–2

–1

2

—

4

1

(d)

Reserve Position in the IMF**

1,881

465

13

3

–163

–4

–535

–81

–1,660

–298

* : 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.