(Rs. crore)

2005 - 2006

2004 - 2005

Outstanding

Variation

Outstanding

Variation

as on

(3) - (2)

as on

(6) - (5)

2005

2004

Item

Mar. 18

Apr. 15

Mar. 19

Apr. 16

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

1.

Bank Credit

10,92,091

11,32,274

40,184

8,40,785

8,60,871

20,086

(3.7)

(2.4)

A.

Food Credit

41,121

36,847

–4,274

35,961

38,326

2,365

B.

Non-Food Credit

10,50,970

10,95,428

44,458

8,04,824

8,22,545

17,721

(4.2)

(2.2)

[10,18,288]

[10,62,745]

2.

Investments

93,311

93,592 @

281

88,985

88,109 +

–876

A.

Commercial Paper

3,901

3,787

–114

3,770

3,079

–691

B.

Shares issued by (a + b)

11,844

11,903

59

8,667

9,365

698

(a) Public Sector Undertakings

1,598

1,764

166

1,272

1,944

672

(b) Private Corporate Sector

10,245

10,139

–106

7,395

7,422

27

C.

Bonds/Debentures issued by (a + b)

77,566

77,902

336

76,548

75,665

–883

(a) Public Sector Undertakings

45,646

46,612

966

48,646

47,928

–717

(b) Private Corporate Sector

31,920

31,290

–630

27,903

27,737

–166

3.

Bills rediscounted with Financial Institutions

—

— @@

—

305

330 ++

25

4.

Total (1B + 2 + 3)

11,44,281

11,89,020

44,739

8,94,114

9,10,984

16,870

@:Upto April 1, 2005.
+: Upto April 2, 2004.
++ : Upto April 30, 2004.
Notes:1. Data on investments are based on Statutory Section 42(2) Returns.
2. Figures in brackets are percentage variations.
3. Includes the impact of mergers since May 3, 2002.
4. Figures in [ ] exclude the impact of conversion of a non-banking entity into banking entity from October 11, 2004.