(Rs. crore)

2002 - 2003

2001 - 2002

Outstanding

Variations

Outstanding

Variations

as on

(3) - (2)

as on

(6) - (5)

2002

2001

Item

Mar. 22

Sep. 20

Mar. 23

Sep. 21

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

1. Bank Credit

5,89,723

6,61,731

72,008

5,11,434

5,29,986

18,552

(12.2)

(3.6)

A.

Food Credit

53,978

53,362

–616

39,991

48,261

8,270

B. Non-Food Credit

5,35,745

6,08,368

72,624

4,71,443

4,81,725

10,282

(13.6)

(2.2)

2. Investments £

81,000

87,560@

6,560

75,844

77,633 +

1,789

A.

Commercial Paper

8,497

7,710

–787

8,049

7,426

–623

B.

Shares issued by (a + b)

5,914

8,979

3,065

5,690

5,741

51

(a) Public Sector Undertakings

1,587

1,460

–127

1,342

1,624

282

(b) Private Corporate Sector

4,327

7,519

3,192

4,348

4,117

–231

C.

Bonds/Debentures issued by (a + b)

66,589

70,871

4,282

62,105

64,466

2,361

(a) Public Sector Undertakings

39,520

39,882

362

36,568

39,020

2,452

(b) Private Corporate Sector

27,069

30,989

3,920

25,537

25,446

–91

3. Bills rediscounted with Financial Institutions

906

701@@

–205

880

716 ++

–164

4. Total (1B + 2 + 3)

6,17,650

6,96,629

78,979

5,48,167

5,60,074

11,907

@ : Upto September 6, 2002. @@ : Upto June 30, 2002. + : Upto September 7, 2001. ++ : Upto June 30, 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.