(Rs. crore) Fortnight ended Total Amount  Outstanding # Issued during the  fortnight # Rate of Interest (per cent)@ 1 2 3   4 Jan. 6, 2006 34,432 2,556 4.40 — 7.75 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 Dec. 22, 2006 68,619 3,307 7.25 — 8.90 Jan. 5, 2007 68,928 2,449 8.26 — 9.25 @: 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 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 Dec. 31, 2006 23,336 1,165 7.74 — 10.00 Jan. 15, 2007 23,663 1,255 8.30 — 9.58 @: Typical effective discount rate range per annum on issues during the fortnight.

Items / Week ended Weight 2006 2007 Percentage Variation over Jan. 28 Dec. 2* Jan. 27# Week Month End March Year 1   2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ALL COMMODITIES 100.00 195.9 208.2 208.8 0.1 0.3 5.9 6.6 Primary Articles 22.02 194.3 212.1 215.0 0.6 1.2 11.2 10.7 (i) Fruits and Vegetables 2.92 204.7 232.8 230.9 0.6 1.1 17.1 12.8 Fuel, Power, Light and Lubricants 14.23 310.7 322.4 322.1 — 0.1 1.8 3.7 Manufactured Products 63.75 170.8 181.3 181.4 — 0.1 5.5 6.2 (i) Sugar, Khandsar

  2006 2007 Feb. 8 Feb. 5 Feb. 6 Feb. 7 Feb. 8 Feb. 9 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 BSE SENSEX (1978-79=100) 10044.82 14515.90 14478.19 14643.13 14652.09 14538.90 S & P CNX NIFTY (3.11.1995=1000) 3008.95 4215.35 4195.90 4224.25 4223.40 4187.40 +: Market closed.

(Rs. crore)   Week Ended Dec. 29, 2006 Jan. 5, 2007 Jan. 12, 2007 Jan. 19, 2007 Jan. 26, 2007 Feb. 2, 2007 Feb. 9, 2007 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1.Banks   (a) Borrowings 11,361 9,003 9,747 8,794 9,706 10,206 10,219   (b) Lendings 12,099 10,290 11,371 10,083 11,030 11,756 11,655 2.Primary Dealers   (a) Borrowings 962 1,392 1,797 1,440 1,415 1,614 1,565   (b) Lendings 224 106 174 151 91 64 128 3.Total   (a) Borrowings 12,323 10,396 11,545 10,234 11,

(Rs. crore) Items   Week Ended   Jan. 5, 2007 Jan. 12, 2007 Jan. 19, 2007 Jan. 26, 2007 Feb. 2, 2007 Feb. 9, 2007 1   2 3 4 5 6 7 I. Outright Transactions                 (a) Govt. of India Dated Securities   35,371 46,703 37,638 20,948 19,363 28,699   (b) State Government Securities   521 446 58 294 79 581   (c) 91 – Day Treasury Bills   2,077 1,345 1,939 646 530 1,320   (d) 182 – Da

(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 Jan. 22, 2007 1,169 425 386 373 239 471 2,254 2,885 309 2,053 1,098 102 Jan. 23, 2007 1,306 537 285 512 410 591 2,996 2,630 209 2,928 1,007 92 Jan. 24, 2007 1,617 356 141 815 585 778 2,166 2,076 317 3,669 1,363 62 Jan. 25, 2007 1,392 5

(Rs. crore)   Week Ended Jan. 5, 2007 Jan. 12, 2007 Jan. 19, 2007 Jan. 25, 2007 Feb. 2, 2007 Feb. 9, 2007 1   2 3 4 5 6 7 Amount 33.10 150.24 364.65 163.12 145.14 180.31 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)Date ofDate ofNotifiedCompetitiveDevolvementNon-Compe-TotalWeightedImplicit YieldAmount Outstan-AuctionIssueAmountBidson PDs andtitive BidsIssueAverageat Cut-offding as on the AcceptedRBI*Accepted(4+5+6)PricePriceDate of Issue (Face Value)(Face Value)(Face Value)(Face Value) (per cent)(Face Value) 1 2345678910Oct.9, '98Oct.10, '98500500——50099.678.8702900 Jan.1, '99Jan.2, '99100100——10099.659.1320200 Apr.1, '99Apr.3, '99100100——10099.707.8235200 Jul.2, '99J

(Rs. crore) Holders February 9, 2007 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 — 14,443 11,443 30,341 56,227 1,875 5,511 State Governments 44,519 15,243 4,693 6,280 70,735 –7,297 18,869 Others 170 2,779 3,977 12,283 19,209 –814 11,567