(Rs. crore)

2002 - 2003

2001 - 2002

Outstanding

Variations

Outstanding

Variations

as on

(3) - (2)

as on

(6) - (5)

Item

2002

2001

Mar. 22

Sep. 6

Mar. 23

Sep. 7

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

1. Bank Credit

5,89,723

6,58,239

68,516

5,11,434

5,27,787

16,353

(11.6)

(3.2)

A.

Food Credit

53,978

56,178

2,199

39,991

50,069

10,078

B. Non-Food Credit

5,35,745

6,02,062

66,317

4,71,443

4,77,718

6,275

(12.4)

(1.3)

2. Investments

81,000

87,486@

6,486

75,844

76,974 +

1,130

A.

Commercial Paper

8,497

7,504

–993

8,049

7,057

–993

B.

Shares issued by (a + b)

5,914

9,066

3,152

5,690

5,792

102

(a) Public Sector Undertakings

1,587

1,456

–130

1,342

1,653

311

(b) Private Corporate Sector

4,327

7,610

3,283

4,348

4,139

–209

C.

Bonds/Debentures issued by (a + b)

66,589

70,915

4,326

62,105

64,125

2,021

(a) Public Sector Undertakings

39,520

39,758

238

36,568

38,588

2,020

(b) Private Corporate Sector

27,069

31,157

4,088

25,537

25,538

1

3. Bills rediscounted with Financial Institutions

906

463@@

–443

880

716 ++

–164

4. Total (1B + 2 + 3)

6,17,650

6,90,010

72,360

5,48,167

5,55,408

7,241

@ : Upto August 23, 2002. @@ : Upto May 31, 2002. + : Upto August 24, 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.