Variation over

Item

As on Dec. 20, 2002

Week

End-March 2002

End-December 2001

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

3,34,058

69,508

4,311

1,073

70,022

15,402

1,02,251

21,396

1,04,368

21,496

of which :

(a) Foreign Currency Assets

3,18,083

66,198

4,311

1,073*

68,965

15,149

1,00,062

20,947

1,02,154

21,053

(b) Gold

15,942

3,303

—

—

1,074

256

2,181

447

2,206

441

(c) SDRs

33

7

—

—

–17

–3

8

2

8

2

* : 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.