(Outstanding at end-March)

(Rupees crore)

Category of Holders

Central Government Securities

1991

1992

1993

1994

1995

1996

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

Total (I to VIII)

70376.6

76908.7

81693.3

110581.3

137515.2

169525.9

I.  Reserve Bank of India

17450

17147

8643.1

3311.4

3447

15224.2

     (own account)

II.  Commercial Banks

38802.9

46034.9

52806.3

79512.5

94588.6

109050.4

      Of which:

       Scheduled Commercial

38785.6

46017.3

52788.7

79493.2

94588.4

109050.1

       Banks(i+ii+iii) **

       i. State Bank of India

11418.8

14760.1

18872.8

26798.8

31815.7

35385.7

          and Associates

      ii. Nationalised Banks

23455.3

25412.9

27763.7

42460.7

49893.3

57919.5

     iii. Other Scheduled

3911.5

5844.3

6152.2

10233.7

12879.5

15745

           Commercial Banks

III.  Life Insurance Corporation

9472.1

11294.2

13353.1

18634.8

23632.2

30216.6

      of India #

IV. Unit Trust of India

.

.

.

6054.1

8562.8

6222

V.    NABARD

.

.

1768.9

1685.5

1860.8

1416.9

VI.  Employees Provident

634.8

625.5

624.1

621.5

621.9

995.6

Fund Scheme

VII.  Coal Mines Provident

236.6

232.5

231.8

228.9

226.2

554.5

Fund Scheme

VIII.  Others

3780.2

1574.6

4266

532.6

4575.8

5845.8

(Rupees crore)

Category of Holders

Central Government Securities

1997

1998

1999

2000

2001

2002

1

8

9

10

11

12

13

Total (I to VIII)

192893.1

249023.6

311604.6

381881

453668

536324

 I.  Reserve Bank of India

6666.4

31977.4

33949.8

31794.9

41731.7

40924.4

     (own account)

II.  Commercial Banks

130210.9

143689.9

183609.7

231686

276707

325457.6

      Of which:

       Scheduled Commercial

130209.2

143687.6

183607

231686

276707

325457

       Banks(i+ii+iii) **

       i. State Bank of India

40101.5

40114.2

55981.1

75894

105217.9

124537.6

          and Associates

      ii. Nationalised Banks

68374.5

76325.2

90857.6

110566

121639.9

137876.7

     iii. Other Scheduled

21733.2

27248.2

36768.3

45225

49851.1

63042.7

           Commercial Banks

III.  Life Insurance Corporation

38288.4

46514.3

56791

70391

84266.2

107137.7

      of India #

IV. Unit Trust of India

2358.3

1944.5

400.2

665.7

4508.4

4716.1

V.    NABARD

1335.5

1335.5

1305.5

1290.5

1211

1290.9

VI.  Employees Provident

1848.3

2782

4274

6072

8727.5

11368

         Fund Scheme

VII.  Coal Mines Provident

753.5

971.7

.

.

.

         Fund Scheme

VIII.  Others

11431.8

19808.3

.

.

.

(Rupees crore)

Category of Holders

State Government Securities

1991

1992

1993

1994

1995

1996

1

14

15

16

17

18

19

Total(I to VIII)

15644.2

18970.7

23645.6

26087

31208.2

37931.4

 I.  Reserve Bank of India

0

0

0

0

0

0

(own account)

II.  Commercial Banks

12290.2

15012.1

17181.8

19508.6

22796.8

25661.3

      Of which:

       Scheduled Commercial

12288.2

15009.7

17178.9

19505.1

22796.8

25661.3

       Banks(i+ii+iii) **

       i. State Bank of India

3470.1

4321.5

5309.5

6182.4

7155.8

7933.7

          and Associates

      ii. Nationalised Banks

7706.3

9718.9

10935.4

12400.3

14412.5

16368.5

     iii. Other Scheduled 

1111.8

969.3

934

922.4

1228.5

1359.1

           Commercial Banks

III.  Life Insurance Corporation

1081.5

1484.4

2120.5

2895.7

3680.8

4616.9

        of India #

IV. Unit Trust of India

.

.

.

1

1

1

V.    NABARD

0

0

0

0

0

0

VI.  Employees Provident 

403.8

432.4

461.7

533

617.2

833.6

         Fund Scheme

VII.  Coal Mines Provident 

161.3

187.2

207.3

218.9

258.1

669.8

         Fund Scheme

VIII.  Others 

1707.4

1854.6

3674.3

2929.8

3854.3

6148.9

(Rupees crore)

Category of Holders

State Government Securiti

1997

1998

1999

2000

2001

2002

1

20

21

22

23

24

25

Total (I to VIII)

43581.6

50828

61531

73884.6

86765

104026

I.  Reserve Bank of India

0

0

0

0

0

0

(own account)

II.  Commercial Banks

28892

32922.7

38412.8

45713

52703.5

62723

      Of which:

       Scheduled Commercial

28891.9

32922.6

38412.7

45713

52703.5

62723

       Banks(i+ii+iii) **

       i. State Bank of India

8963.3

10119.5

11670.1

13568

15162.8

18603.2

          and Associates

      ii. Nationalised Banks

18486.3

20955.2

24723.6

29462

34590.4

40966

     iii. Other Scheduled 

1442.3

1847.9

2019

2682

2950.3

3153.9

           Commercial Banks

III.  Life Insurance Corporation

5867.7

7395

9947

11932

14381

18329.4

        of India #

IV. Unit Trust of India

0

0

1

16

16.3

19.5

V.    NABARD

0

0

0

0

0

0

VI.  Employees Provident 

1282.7

1738

2419.2

3235.9

4028

5273

         Fund Scheme

VII.  Coal Mines Provident 

659.1

826.6

.

.

.

.

         Fund Scheme

VIII.  Others 

6880

7945.7

.

.

.

.

(Rupees crore)

Category of Holders

Central and State Government Securities

1991

1992

1993

1994

1995

1996

1

26

27

28

29

30

31

Total (I to VIII)

86020.8

95879.4

105338.9

136668.3

168723.4

207457.3

I.  Reserve Bank of India

17450

17147

8643.1

3311.4

3447

15224.2

(own account)

II.  Commercial Banks

51093.1

61047

69988.1

99021.1

117385.4

134711.62

      Of which:

       Scheduled Commercial

51073.8

61027

69967.6

98998.3

117385.3

134711.39

       Banks(i+ii+iii) **

       i. State Bank of India

14888.9

19081.6

24182.3

32981.2

38971.5

43319.3

          and Associates

      ii. Nationalised Banks

31161.6

35131.8

38699.1

54861

64305.7

74288

     iii. Other Scheduled

5023.3

6813.6

7086.2

11156.1

14108

17104.1

           Commercial Banks

III.  Life Insurance Corporation

10553.6

12778.6

15473.6

21530.5

27313

34833.5

        of India #

IV. Unit Trust of India

.

.

.

6055.1

8563.78

6223.01

V.    NABARD

.

.

1768.9

1685.5

1860.77

1416.91

VI.  Employees Provident

1038.6

1057.9

1085.8

1154.5

1239.1

1829.18

         Fund Scheme

VII.  Coal Mines Provident

397.9

419.7

439.1

447.8

484.3

1224.24

         Fund Scheme

VIII.  Others

5487.6

3429.2

7940.3

3462.4

8430.1

11994.64

(Rupees crore)

Category of Holders

Central and State Government Securities

1997

1998

1999

2000

2001

2002

1

32

33

34

35

36

37

Total (I to VIII)

236474.7

299851.6

373135.6

455765.6

540433

640650

I.  Reserve Bank of India

6666.4

31977.4

33949.8

31794.9

41731.7

40924.4

(own account)

II.  Commercial Banks

159102.9

176612.6

222022.5

277399

329410.5

388180

      Of which:

       Scheduled Commercial

159101.1

176610.2

222019.6

277399

329410.5

388180

       Banks(i+ii+iii) **

       i. State Bank of India

49064.8

50233.7

67651.2

89462

120380.7

143140.8

          and Associates

      ii. Nationalised Banks

86860.8

97280.4

115581.2

140028

156230.3

178842.7

     iii. Other Scheduled

23175.5

29096.1

38787.2

47907

52801.4

66196.6

           Commercial Banks

III.  Life Insurance Corporation

44156.1

53909.3

66738

82323

98647.2

125467.1

        of India #

IV. Unit Trust of India

2358.3

1944.5

401.2

681.7

4524.7

4735.6

V.    NABARD

1335.5

1335.47

1305.5

1290.5

1211

1290.9

VI.  Employees Provident

3130.9

4519.9

6693.2

9307.9

12755.5

16641

         Fund Scheme

VII.  Coal Mines Provident

1412.7

1798.3

.

.

.

.

         Fund Scheme

VIII.  Others

18312

27754.1

.

.

.

.

* :   Represent the face value of interest bearing outstanding rupee securities excluding Treasury Bills, Saving Deposit Certificates, Other postal Obligations, Prize Bonds, expired loans and interest free  non-negotiable securities of Government of India.
**  :  Excluding Regional Rural Banks.
#  : Represents the Corporation's Investment of funds of Life Business and Capital Redemption Insurance Business in Government securities.
Note  : Institutions under the category 'Others' also include : in 1995-96, EXIM Bank (Rs.229 crore), NHB (Rs.190 crore), SIDBI (Rs. 138 crore). In 1996-97,  Assam Tea Plantation Fund ( Rs.72 crore), IDBI (Rs. 170 crore), NHB (Rs. 190 crore), SIDBI (Rs. 254 crore). In 1997-98,  Assam Tea Plantation Fund ( Rs.81 crore), IDBI (Rs. 245 crore), ICICI (Rs. 52 crore), SIDBI (Rs. 572 crore). In 1998-99, Assam Tea Plantation Fund (Rs. 89 crore), EXIM Bank (Rs. 306 crore), ICICI (Rs. 613 crore), IDBI (Rs. 131 crore), NHB (Rs. 207 crore ), SIDBI (Rs. 450 crore).
Source :  Data are compiled from:
1. Reserve Bank of India records for holdings of  Reserve Bank of India on its own account.
2. Returns filed by Commercial Banks with the Reserve Bank for holdings of commercial banks.
3. State Bank of India for Employees' Provident Fund Scheme.
4. Bank of India for Coal Mines Provident Fund Scheme.
5. Data received from various financial Institutions for their holdings.