(Rs. crore)     REPO (INJECTION) REVERSE REPO (ABSORPTION) Net injection(+)/   LAF Repo period Bids Received Bids Accepted Cut-Off Bids Received Bids Accepted Cut- Off absorption (-) of Out standing Date (Day(s)) Number Amount Number Amount Rate (%) Number Amount Number Amount  Rate (%) liquidity (6-11) Amount @ 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 May 7, 2007 1 — — — — — 5 4,100 5 2,000 6.00 –2,000   $ 1 — — — — — 6 5,235 6 1,000 6.00 –1,000 3,00

(Rs. crore) Date of Date of Notified Bids Received Bids Accepted Devol-vement Total Weigh- Implicit Amount Auction Issue Amount   Total Face Value   Total Face Value on Issue ted Yield at Out standing       Number Com- Non- Number Com- Non- RBI (8+9+10) Average Cut-off as on the         petitive Com- petitive   petitive Com-petitive     Price Price (per cent) Date of Issue (Face Value) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11

(Rs. crore)Fortnight endedTotal Amount Outstanding#Issued during the fortnight #Rate of Interest (Per cent)@1 234Jul.17, 19987,2878078.00 — 12.50Oct.9, 19986,1327867.75 — 13.50Jan.1, 19993,6676218.00 — 17.35Apr.9, 19993,494677.00 — 12.50Jun.4, 19992,3461088.50 — 13.07Jun.18, 19992,268507.50 — 11.00@ : Effective interest rate range per annum.

(Rs. crore) Fortnight Ended Date 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Apr. 27, Apr. 14 Apr. 15 Apr. 16 Apr. 17 Apr. 18 Apr. 19 Apr. 20 Apr. 21 Apr. 22 Apr. 23 Apr. 24 Apr. 25 Apr. 26 Apr. 27 2007 1,53,301 3,06,601 4,80,627 6,65,900 8,48,906 10,32,965 12,14,064 14,05,717 15,97,315 17,82,642 19,71,376 21,47,321 23,33,102 25,23,631 May 11, Apr. 28 Apr. 29 Apr. 30 May 1 May 2 May 3 May 4 May 5 May 6 May 7 May 8 May 9 May 10 May 11 2007 1,93,639 3,87,278 5,93,826 8,00,464 9

(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. 30, 2007 93,272 9,428 10.23—11.90 Apr. 13, 2007 93,807 2,539 9.50—11.50 @: Effective interest rate range per annum.

(Rs. crore) Fortnight ended Total Amount Outstanding Reported during the fortnight Rate of Interest (per cent)@ 1 2 3 4 Apr. 15, 2006 12,968 1,423 6.77—8.95 Jul. 15, 2006 21,652 3,389 6.25—8.30 Oct. 15, 2006 23,521 1,733 7.20—8.65 Jan. 15, 2007 23,748 1,255 8.30—9.58 Mar. 31, 2007 17,333 1,280 10.25—13.00 Apr. 15, 2007 19,013 1,952 10.00—14.00 @: Typical effective discount rate range per annum on issues during the fortnight.

    2006 2007 Percentage Variation over Items / Week ended Weight Apr. 29 Mar. 3* Apr. 28# Week Month End March Year 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ALL COMMODITIES 100.00 199.6 209.3 210.9 — 0.4 0.4 5.7 Primary Articles 22.02 197.4 214.2 218.8 –0.2 1.3 1.3 10.8 (i) Fruits and Vegetables 2.92 209.8 224.4 237.1 –0.3 7.0 7.0 13.0 Fuel, Power, Light and Lubricants 14.23 317.3 319.6 320.5 — 0.1 0.1 1.0 Manufactured Products 63.75 174.1 183.0 183.7 0.1 0.2 0.2 5.5 (i) Sugar, K

  2006 2007   May 11 May 7 May 8 May 9 May 10 May 11 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 BSE SENSEX (1978-79=100) 12435.41 13879.25 13765.46 13781.51 13771.23 13796.16 S & P CNX NIFTY (3.11.1995=1000) 3701.05 4111.15 4077.00 4079.30 4066.80 4076.65

(Rs. crore)   Week Ended   Mar. 30, 2007 Apr. 6, 2007 Apr. 13, 2007 Apr. 20, 2007 Apr. 27, 2007 May 4, 2007 May 11, 2007 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1. Banks                 (a) Borrowings 11,878 16,938 11,800 16,834 11,869 11,141 9,332   (b) Lendings 13,101 19,098 13,564 18,268 12,429 11,843 10,042 2. Primary Dealers                 (a) Borrowings 1,409 2,273 1,843 1,590 704 759 753 &n

(Rs. crore)   Week Ended Items Apr. 6, 2007 Apr. 13, 2007 Apr. 20, 2007 Apr. 27, 2007 May 4, 2007 May 11, 2007 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 I. Outright Transactions               (a) Govt. of India Dated Securities 16,154 47,601 31,710 33,928 15,713 26,513   (b) State Government Securities 185 1,284 198 1,423 260 445   (c) 91 – Day Treasury Bills 1,576 4,787 1,177 2,327 1,338 1,493   (d) 182 – Day Treasury Bills 320 1,221 794 53