(Rs. crore)

Fortnight ended

Total Amount
Outstanding #

Issued during the
fortnight #

Rate of Interest
(per cent)@

1

2

3

4

Apr.

14, 2006

38,568

2,005

6.00— 8.90

Jul.

7, 2006

57,256

4,647

6.00— 8.70

Oct.

13, 2006

64,482

2,513

4.75— 8.50

Jan.

5, 2007

68,928

2,449

8.26— 9.25

Mar.

16, 2007

92,468

17,986

10.30—11.25

Mar.

30, 2007

93,272

9,428

10.23—11.90

@: Effective interest rate range per annum.