(Rs. crore)

2000 - 2001

1999 - 2000

Outstanding

Variations

Outstanding

Variations

as on

(3) - (2)

as on

(6) - (5)

Item

2000

1999

Mar. 24

Sep. 8

Mar. 26

Sep. 10

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

1.

Bank Credit

4,35,958

4,62,600

22,642

3,68,837

3,75,288

6,451

(6.1)

(1.7)

A.

Food Credit

25,691

32,450

6,759

16,816

20,946

4,130

B.

Non-Food Credit

4,10,267

4,30,150

19,883

3,52,021

3,54,342

2,321

(4.8)

(0.7)

2.

Investments £

61,429

65,249 @

3,820

48,446

53,806 +

5,360

A.

Commercial Paper

5,066

5,870

804

4,006

6,684

2,678

B.

Bonds/Debentures/Preference Shares issued by

53,501

56,362

2,861

42,033

44,592

2,559

(a) Public Sector Undertakings

30,586

33,094

2,508

24,174

24,389

216

(b) Private Corporate Sector

22,915

23,268

353

17,859

20,203

2,344

C.

Equity Shares issued by PSUs and Private

2,841

3,002

161

2,342

2,485

143

Corporate Sector

D.

Loans to Corporates against shares held by

20

15

-5

64

44

-20

them to enable them to meet the promoters' contribution to the equity of new companies

in anticipation of raising resources

3.

Bills rediscounted with Financial Institutions

377

343 @@

-34

473

430++

-43

4.

Total of (1B + 2 + 3)

4,72,073

4,95,741

23,669

4,00,940

4,08,578

7,638

* : Subject to changes as a result of common valuation method and uniform classification.
@ : Upto August 11, 2000. @@ : Upto June 30, 2000. + : Upto August 13, 1999. ++ : Upto June 30, 1999.
£ : In view of inadequate availability of latest data the information about investment has been repeated.
Note : 1. Figures in brackets are percentage variations.
2. Data on Investments are provisional and tentative.