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Item As on Jan. 15, 2010 Variation over Week End-March 2009 End-December 2009 Year Rs. Crore US$ Mn. Rs. Crore US$ Mn. Rs. Crore US$ Mn. Rs. Crore US$ Mn. Rs. Crore US$ Mn. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Total Reserves 13,04,176 285,161 647 899 20,311 33,176 -19,060 1,692 74,577 32,983 (a) Foreign Currency Assets + 11,88,603 260,259 523 853 * -41,463 18,833 -18,462 1,676 4,236 17,412 (b) Gold $ 85,387 18,292 — — 36,594 8,715 — — 44,277 9,807 (c) SDRs @ 23,660 5,181 97 36 23,

Item As on Jan. 8, 2010 Variation over Week End-March 2009 End-December 2009 Year Rs. Crore US$ Mn. Rs. Crore US$ Mn. Rs. Crore US$ Mn. Rs. Crore US$ Mn. Rs. Crore US$ Mn. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Total Reserves 13,03,529 284,262 -19,151 741 19,664 32,277 -19,707 793 57,648 29,503 (a) Foreign Currency Assets + 11,88,080 259,406 -18,450 772 * -41,986 17,980 -18,985 823 -12,500 13,989 (b) Gold $ 85,387 18,292 — — 36,594 8,715 — — 44,277 9,807 (c) SDRs @ 23,563 5,145 -550

Item As on Jan. 1, 2010 Variation over Week End-March 2009 End-December 2009 Year Rs. Crore US$ Mn. Rs. Crore US$ Mn. Rs. Crore US$ Mn. Rs. Crore US$ Mn. Rs. Crore US$ Mn. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Total Reserves 13,22,680 283,521 -2,452 22 38,815 31,536 -556 51 75,185 28,281 (a) Foreign Currency Assets + 12,06,530 258,634 -3,239 -85 * -23,536 17,208 -536 51 4,445 12,759 (b) Gold $ 85,387 18,292 879 110 36,594 8,715 — — 44,277 9,807 (c) SDRs @ 24,113 5,169 -72 -3 24,107

Item As on Dec. 25, 2009 Variation over Week End-March 2009 End-December 2008 Year Rs. Crore US$ Mn. Rs. Crore US$ Mn. Rs. Crore US$ Mn. Rs. Crore US$ Mn. Rs. Crore US$ Mn. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Total Reserves 13,25,132 283,499 -3,057 -144 41,267 31,514 84,971 27,531 1,04,263 28,886 (a) Foreign Currency Assets + 12,09,769 258,719 -2,946 -132 * -20,297 17,293 14,979 12,116 32,298 12,849 (b) Gold $ 84,508 18,182 — — 35,715 8,605 43,398 9,697 45,331 10,321 (c) SDRs @ 2

Item As on Dec. 18, 2009 Variation over Week End-March 2009 End-December 2008 Year Rs. Crore US$ Mn. Rs. Crore US$ Mn. Rs. Crore US$ Mn. Rs. Crore US$ Mn. Rs. Crore US$ Mn. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Total Reserves 13,28,189 283,643 -1,012 -2,099 44,324 31,658 88,028 27,675 1,29,950 29,591 (a) Foreign Currency Assets + 12,12,715 258,851 -834 -2,015 * -17,351 17,425 17,925 12,248 57,807 13,543 (b) Gold $ 84,508 18,182 — — 35,715 8,605 43,398 9,697 45,331 10,321 (c) SDRs @

Item As on Dec. 11, 2009 Variation over Week End-March 2009 End-December 2008 Year Rs. Crore US$ Mn. Rs. Crore US$ Mn. Rs. Crore US$ Mn. Rs. Crore US$ Mn. Rs. Crore US$ Mn. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Total Reserves 13,29,201 285,742 -318 -1,632 45,336 33,757 89,040 29,774 1,08,361 35,289 (a) Foreign Currency Assets + 12,13,549 260,866 -174 -1,561 * -16,517 19,440 18,759 14,263 36,105 19,141 (b) Gold $ 84,508 18,182 — — 35,715 8,605 43,398 9,697 45,331 10,321 (c) SDRs @ 2

Item As on Dec. 4, 2009 Variation over Week End-March 2009 End-December 2008 Year Rs. Crore US$ Mn. Rs. Crore US$ Mn. Rs. Crore US$ Mn. Rs. Crore US$ Mn. Rs. Crore US$ Mn. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Total Reserves 13,29,519 287,374 -12,896 651 45,654 35,389 89,358 31,406 1,07,741 41,517 (a) Foreign Currency Assets + 12,13,723 262,427 -14,801 -22 * -16,343 21,001 18,933 15,824 35,333 25,279 (b) Gold $ 84,508 18,182 2,327 682 35,715 8,605 43,398 9,697 45,331 10,321 (c) SDR

Item As on Nov. 27, 2009 Variation over Week End-March 2009 End-December 2008 Year Rs. Crore US$ Mn. Rs. Crore US$ Mn. Rs. Crore US$ Mn. Rs. Crore US$ Mn. Rs. Crore US$ Mn. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Total Reserves 13,42,415 286,723 12,612 1,379 58,550 34,738 1,02,254 30,755 1,07,955 39,037 (a) Foreign Currency Assets + 12,28,524 262,449 8,694 571 * -1,542 21,023 33,734 15,846 37,508 23,481 (b) Gold $ 82,181 17,500 — — 33,388 7,923 41,071 9,015 43,004 9,639 (c) SDRs @ 24

Item As on Nov. 20, 2009 Variation over Week End-March 2009 End-December 2008 Year Rs. Crore US$ Mn. Rs. Crore US$ Mn. Rs. Crore US$ Mn. Rs. Crore US$ Mn. Rs. Crore US$ Mn. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Total Reserves 13,29,803 285,344 -2,650 -1,032 45,938 33,359 89,642 29,376 1,00,725 39,545 (a) Foreign Currency Assets + 12,19,830 261,878 -2,678 -1,027* -10,236 20,452 25,040 15,275 34,264 24,907 (b) Gold $ 82,181 17,500 — — 33,388 7,923 41,071 9,015 40,900 9,118 (c) SDRs @

Item As on Nov. 13, 2009 Variation over Week End-March 2009 End-December 2008 Year Rs. Crore US$ Mn. Rs. Crore US$ Mn. Rs. Crore US$ Mn. Rs. Crore US$ Mn. Rs. Crore US$ Mn. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Total Reserves 13,32,453 286,376 -4,106 962 48,588 34,391 92,292 30,408 1,14,190 40,027 (a) Foreign Currency Assets + 12,22,508 262,905 -3,977 948 * -7,558 21,479 27,718 16,302 47,731 25,384 (b) Gold $ 82,181 17,500 — — 33,388 7,923 41,071 9,015 40,900 9,118 (c) SDRs @ 24,50