(Rs. crore)

2004 - 2005

2003 - 2004

Outstanding

Variations

Outstanding

Variations

as on

(3) - (2)

as on

(6) - (5)

2004

2003

Item

Mar. 19

Oct. 1

Mar. 21

Oct. 3

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

1.

Bank Credit

8,40,785

9,35,905

95,120

7,29,215

7,58,143

28,927

(11.3)

(4.0)

A.

Food Credit

35,961

38,638

2,677

49,479

37,372

–12,107

B. Non-Food Credit

8,04,824

8,97,267

92,443

6,79,736

7,20,771

41,034

(11.5)

(6.0)

2.

Investments £

88,985

85,065 @

–3,920

92,854

91,016 +

–1,838

A.

Commercial Paper

3,770

3,540

–230

4,007

4,167

160

B.

Shares issued by (a + b)

8,667

9,315

648

9,019

9,074

55

(a) Public Sector Undertakings

1,272

1,600

329

1,430

1,345

–85

(b) Private Corporate Sector

7,395

7,714

319

7,589

7,729

140

C.

Bonds/Debentures issued by (a + b)

76,548

72,211

–4,337

79,828

77,775

–2,053

(a) Public Sector Undertakings

48,646

44,298

–4,347

46,854

47,704

849

(b) Private Corporate Sector

27,903

27,913

10

32,973

30,071

–2,902

3.

Bills rediscounted with Financial Institutions

305

— @@

–305

105

393 ++

288

4.

Total (1B + 2 + 3)

8,94,114

9,82,332

88,218

7,72,695

8,12,179

39,484