(Rs. crore)Outstanding as onVariation over Item Financial year so far 1999Week1998-991999-2000Year Mar. 31#Jul. 9#Amount%Amount%Amount%Amount% 1234567891011Reserve Money2,59,2202,68,3937,0692.74,7642.19,1733.537,22816.1 Components (i+ii+iii) (i)Currency in circulation1,75,7051,90,9652,3781.312,0808.015,2618.727,82917.1 of which : cash with banks5,586.. (ii)Bankers' deposits with RBI79,70372,4965,1057.6-7,751-10.8-7,207-9.08,44213.2 (iii)"Other" deposits with RBI3,8124

(Rs. crore) Fortnight ended Total Amount Outstanding Reported during the fortnight Rate of Interest (per cent)@ 1 2 3 4 Jan. 15, 2006 17,415 844 6.50 — 7.75 Apr. 15, 2006 12,968 1,423 6.77 — 8.95 Jul. 15, 2006 21,237 3,389 6.25 — 8.30 Oct. 15, 2006 23,361 1,733 7.20 — 8.65 Oct. 31, 2006 23,031 1,640 7.00 — 8.75 Nov. 15, 2006 23,270 2,361 7.25 — 9.25 @ : Typical effective discount rate range per annum on issues during the fortnight.  

Items / Week ended Weight 2005 2006 Percentage Variation over Nov. 12 Sep. 16* Nov. 11# Week Month End March Year 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ALL COMMODITIES 100.00 198.4 207.7 208.9 — 0.3 5.9 5.3 Primary Articles 22.02 200.5 211.8 214.5 0.1 1.0 11.0 7.0   (i) Fruits and Vegetables 2.92 247.0 249.4 253.8 0.7 0.3 28.7 2.8 Fuel, Power, Light and Lubricants 14.23 312.4 329.6 329.4 — — 4.1 5.4 Manufactured Products 63.75 172.2 179.1 180.1 0.1 0.2 4.8 4.6   (i) Sugar, Khan

15. BSE Sensitive Index and NSE Nifty Index of Ordinary Share Prices - Mumbai   2005 2006 Nov. 24 Nov. 20 Nov. 21 Nov. 22 Nov. 23 Nov. 24 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 BSE SENSEX (1978-79=100) 8744.04 13430.71 13616.77 13706.53 13680.83 13703.33 S & P CNX NIFTY 3.11.1995=1000) 2635.00 3856.15 3918.25 3954.75 3945.45 3950.85 + : Market closed.  

(Rs. crore)   Week Ended Oct. 13, 2006 Oct. 20, 2006 Oct. 27, 2006 Nov. 3, 2006 Nov. 10, 2006 Nov. 17, 2006 Nov. 24, 2006 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1. Banks   (a) Borrowings 10,383 11,964 11,694 15,254 9,890 9,612 7,982   (b) Lendings 12,599 13,585 13,649 16,673 11,800 11,760 9,744 2. Primary Dealers   (a) Borrowings 2,299 1,988 2,253 1,761 2,164 2,331 2,026   (b) Lendings 84 366 297 342 254 183 264 3. Total   (a) Borrowings 12,682 13,952 13,946 17

(Rs. crore) Items Week Ended Oct. 20, 2006 Oct. 27, 2006 Nov. 3, 2006 Nov. 10, 2006 Nov. 17, 2006 Nov. 24, 2006 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 I.Outright Transactions (a) Govt. of India Dated Securities 30,279 15,667 41,935 66,743 69,644 79,345 (b) State Government Securities 436 77 204 278 370 506 (c) 91 – Day Treasury Bills 1,358 412 1,438 173 1,696 1,549 (d) 182 – Day Treasury Bills 950 450 2,002 2,164 2,510 1,535 (e) 364 – Day Treasury Bills 2,284 579 862 4,268 2,555 5,800 II. RBI

(US$ Million) Position Date Merchant Inter-bank FCY / INR FCY / FCY FCY / INR FCY / FCY Spot Forward Forward Cancel- lation Spot Forward Forward Cancel- lation Spot Swap Forward Spot Swap Forward 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Purchases Nov. 6, 2006 1,364 470 193 255 443 561 2,152 3,352 138 2,367 1,175 38 Nov. 7, 2006 1,005 746 318 590 302 225 2,985 3,711 189 4,133 901 28 Nov. 8, 2006 1,127 682 266 419 420 715 2,225 3,302 164 2,510 1,265 26 Nov. 9, 2006 1,656 795 174 5

(Rs. crore) Week Ended Oct. 20, 2006 Oct. 27, 2006 Nov. 3, 2006 Nov. 10, 2006 Nov. 17, 2006 Nov. 24, 2006 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Amount 120.22 20.41 44.46 297.69 — 52.27 Note : With effect from October 8, 2005, trading in securities on WDM segment will not be available on Saturdays. Source : National Stock Exchange of India Ltd.

    (Rs. crore) Holders November 24, 2006 Variation in Total Treasury Bills Treasury Bills of Different Maturities Total (2+3+4+5) Over the Week Over End March 14 Day (Intermediate) 91 Day (Auction) 182 Day (Auction) 364 Day (Auction) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Reserve Bank of India — — — — — — — Banks — 13,887 12,390 29,868 56,145 443 5,428 State Governments 40,564 13,035 4,533 5,800 63,932 666 12,066 Others 175 3,592 3,085 9,599 16,451 546 8,809

(Face Value in Rs. crore)   Gross Amount Raised Net Amount Raised 2006-2007 Upto Nov. 24, 2006) 2005-2006 (Upto Nov. 25, 2005) 2005-2006 2006-2007 (Upto Nov. 24, 2006) 2005-2006 (Upto Nov. 25, 2005) 2005-2006 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1. Total 1,07,000 1,03,000 * 1,37,000 * 69,986 64,370 95,370   of which :               1.1Devolvement/Private               Placement on RBI — — 10,000     &n