(Rs. crore)

2004 - 2005

2003 - 2004

Outstanding

Variations

Outstanding

Variations

as on

(3) - (2)

as on

(6) - (5)

2004

2003

Item

Mar. 19

Sep. 17

Mar. 21

Sep. 19

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

1.

Bank Credit

8,40,785

9,19,250

78,465

7,29,215

7,35,478

6,262

(9.3)

(0.9)

A.

Food Credit

35,961

38,189

2,228

49,479

37,465

–12,014

B. Non-Food Credit

8,04,824

8,81,060

76,237

6,79,736

6,98,013

18,277

(9.5)

(2.7)

2.

Investments £

88,985

85,639 @

–3,346

92,854

90,201 +

–2,652

A.

Commercial Paper

3,770

3,474

–296

4,007

3,977

–30

B.

Shares issued by (a + b)

8,667

9,429

762

9,019

9,017

–2

(a) Public Sector Undertakings

1,272

1,619

347

1,430

1,293

–137

(b) Private Corporate Sector

7,395

7,810

415

7,589

7,723

134

C.

Bonds/Debentures issued by (a + b)

76,548

72,736

–3,813

79,828

77,207

–2,620

(a) Public Sector Undertakings

48,646

44,774

–3,871

46,854

46,893

38

(b) Private Corporate Sector

27,903

27,962

59

32,973

30,315

–2,658

3.

Bills rediscounted with Financial Institutions

305

— @@

–305

105

393 ++

288

4.

Total (1B + 2 + 3)

8,94,114

9,66,699

72,585

7,72,695

7,88,607

15,912