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| Item | As on Feb. 28, 2003 | Week | End-March2002 | End-December 2002 | 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 | 3,47,405 | 72,877 | -12,359 | -2,477 | 83,369 | 18,771 | 9,056 | 2,432 | 1,00,007 | 22,133 | of which : | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (a) Foreign Currency Assets | 3,29,627 | 69,148 | -12,488 | -2,514*+ | 80,509 | 18,099 | 7,853 | 2,154 | 97,177 | 21,466 | | | | | | | | | | | | (b) Gold | 17,759 | 3,725 | 129 | 37 | 2,891 | 678 | 1,217 | 281 | 2,861 | 673 | | | | | | | | | | | | (c) SDRs | 19 | 4 | - | - | -31 | -6 | -14 | -3 | -31 | -6 |
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* | : | 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. | + | : | The variation in foreign currency assets during the week of February 28, 2003 includes the effect of purchases of US $ 3,035 million by Government of India from the Reserve Bank of India for prepayment of foreign currency loans from the Asian Development Bank and the World Bank. |
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