(Rs. crore)

2002 - 2003

2001 - 2002

Outstanding

Variations

Outstanding

Variations

as on

(3) - (2)

as on

(6) - (5)

Item

2002

2001

Mar. 22

Aug. 9

Mar. 23

Aug. 10

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

1. Bank Credit

5,89,723

6,53,454

63,732

5,11,434

5,28,117

16,683

(10.8)

(3.3)

A.

Food Credit

53,978

58,853

4,875

39,991

51,184

11,193

B. Non-Food Credit

5,35,745

5,94,601

58,856

4,71,443

4,76,933

5,490

(11.0)

(1.2)

2. Investments

81,000

86,227@

5,228

75,844

75,626 +

–218

A.

Commercial Paper

8,497

7,124

–1,373

8,049

6,661

–1,388

B.

Shares issued by (a + b)

5,914

9,107

3,193

5,690

5,603

–87

(a) Public Sector Undertakings

1,587

1,453

–133

1,342

1,436

94

(b) Private Corporate Sector

4,327

7,653

3,326

4,348

4,167

–181

C.

Bonds/Debentures issued by (a + b)

66,589

69,997

3,408

62,105

63,363

1,258

(a) Public Sector Undertakings

39,520

38,483

–1,038

36,568

38,304

1,736

(b) Private Corporate Sector

27,069

31,514

4,445

25,537

25,059

–478

3. Bills rediscounted with Financial Institutions

906

463@@

–443

880

716 ++

–164

4. Total (1B + 2 + 3)

6,17,650

6,81,291

63,641

5,48,167

5,53,275

5,108

@: Upto July 26, 2002.

@@ : Upto May 31, 2002.

+: Upto July 27, 2001.

++: Upto May 31, 2001.

Notes: 1. Data on investments are based on Statutory Section 42(2) Returns.
2. Figures in brackets are percentage variations.
3. Includes the impact of mergers since May 3, 2002.