(Rs. crore)

2004 - 2005

2003 - 2004

Outstanding

Variations

Outstanding

Variations

as on

(3) - (2)

as on

(6) - (5)

2004

2003

Item

Mar. 19

Aug. 20

Mar. 21

Aug. 22

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

1.

Bank Credit

8,40,785

9,02,970

62,185

7,29,215

7,26,658

–2,557

(7.4)

(–0.4)

A.

Food Credit

35,961

39,926

3,965

49,479

41,283

–8,197

B. Non-Food Credit

8,04,824

8,63,043

58,220

6,79,736

6,85,376

5,639

(7.2)

(0.8)

2.

Investments £

88,985

86,695 @

–2,290

92,854

88,976 +

–3,878

A.

Commercial Paper

3,770

3,642

–128

4,007

3,749

–258

B.

Shares issued by (a + b)

8,667

9,381

714

9,019

8,628

–391

(a) Public Sector Undertakings

1,272

1,576

304

1,430

1,340

–90

(b) Private Corporate Sector

7,395

7,805

410

7,589

7,288

–301

C.

Bonds/Debentures issued by (a + b)

76,548

73,673

–2,876

79,828

76,599

–3,229

(a) Public Sector Undertakings

48,646

45,751

–2,894

46,854

46,519

–336

(b) Private Corporate Sector

27,903

27,922

19

32,973

30,080

–2,893

3.

Bills rediscounted with Financial Institutions

305

370 @@

65

105

334 ++

229

4.

Total (1B + 2 + 3)

8,94,114

9,50,108

55,995

7,72,695

7,74,685

1,990