(Rs. crore)

2003 - 2004

2002 - 2003

Outstanding

Variations

Outstanding

Variations

Item

as on 2003

(3) - (2)

as on 2002

(6) - (5)

Mar. 21

Dec. 12

Mar. 22

Dec. 13

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

1. Bank Credit

7,29,215

7,70,368

41,153

5,89,723

6,85,083

95,361

(5.6)

(16.2)

A.

Food Credit

49,479

35,507

–13,973

53,978

52,227

–1,751

B. Non-Food Credit

6,79,736

7,34,861

55,125

5,35,745

6,32,856

97,111

(8.1)

(18.1)

2. Investments

92,854

90,094

–2,759

81,000

90,836

9,837

A.

Commercial Paper

4,007

4,000

–6

8,497

5,869

–2,628

B.

Shares issued by (a + b)

9,019

8,616

–403

5,914

8,963

3,049

(a) Public Sector Undertakings

1,430

1,298

–133

1,587

1,560

–26

(b) Private Corporate Sector

7,589

7,319

–270

4,327

7,403

3,076

C.

Bonds/Debentures issued by (a + b)

79,828

77,478

–2,350

66,589

76,004

9,415

(a) Public Sector Undertakings

46,854

48,007

1,152

39,520

44,985

5,465

(b) Private Corporate Sector

32,973

29,471

–3,502

27,069

31,019

3,950

3. Bills rediscounted with Financial Institutions

105

354 @@

249

906

502 ++

–404

4. Total (1B + 2 + 3)

7,72,695

8,25,310

52,615

6,17,650

7,24,194

1,06,544

@ : Upto November 28, 2003. @@ : Upto October 31, 2003. + : Upto November 29, 2002. ++ : Upto October 31, 2002.