(Amount in Rupees crore and rate in per cent per annum)1. Call/Notice Money Market*(i) Volumes BanksPrimary DealersNon-Bank InstitutionsTotalBorrowings1642510605027030Lendings137993919451622234(ii) Interest RatesBorrowingsLendings (a)Weighted average rate9.639.65 (b) Range of rates8.50-9.909.10-10.902 Term Money Market*Volume(Turnover)Range of Rates16039.50-12.003. Liquidity Support availed from RBI # Amount (outstanding)Rate of Interest 9793at Bank Rate4. Liquidity A

--------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nomenclature Amount Price * YTM % (Face Value) Per Rs.100 Indicative (in Rs.Crore) nominal --------------------------------------------------------------------------- I. Outright Transactions A.Government of India Dated Securities Contract Date : January 05, 2001 6.00 % 2002 0.75 113.42 # 12.50 % 2004 10.00 106.81 9.9600 12.50 % 2004 10.00 106.81 9.9600 11.40 % 2008 5.00 104.77 10.4727 11.30 %

--------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nomenclature Amount Price * YTM % (Face Value) Per Rs.100 Indicative (in Rs.Crore) nominal --------------------------------------------------------------------------- I. Outright Transactions A.Government of India Dated Securities Contract Date : January 08, 2001 13.85 % 2001 10.00 100.92 9.2230 12.08 % 2001 5.00 101.05 9.7347 11.55 % 2001 10.00 100.84 9.7195 11.55 % 2001 5.00 100.84 9.7195 11

January 10, 2001The Reserve Bank of India’s Reference Rate for the US dollar is Rs.46.61 on 10.01.2000. Based on the Reference Rate for US dollar and middle rates of the cross currency quotes at 12 noon, the exchange rates of major currencies against the rupee are given below : DateCURRENCY 1 USD1 GBP1 EURO100 YEN09 January 200146.660069.805744.077440.2710 January 200146.610069.413944.011540.1400Note : The reference rate is based on 12 noon rates of a few select banks

The Reserve Bank of India has on January 10, 2001 notified that no further purchases of equity shares of M/s. Himachal Futuristic Communications Ltd., and Housing Development Finance Corporation (HDFC) Ltd., should be made on behalf of Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) in the primary / secondary markets without obtaining prior clearance of the Reserve Bank of India. The aggregate net purchases of the equity shares of these companies by FIIs have reached the limit

The present Ways and Means Advances (WMA) Scheme to the State Governments was brought in with effect from April 1, 1999 on the basis of the recommendations of the Vithal Committee and subsequent consultations RBI had with State Finance Secretaries and Government of India officials.Background Taking into account subsequent requests from several State Governments and based on the review framework indicated by Vithal Committee, the matter was discussed in the latest meet

Date of Auction : January 10, 2001 I.Notified amount: Rs.750.00 crore II.Bids received (a) Competitive bids Number:78 Amount:Rs.1988.38 crore (b) Non-competitive bids Number:0 Amount:Nil III.Cut-off price:Rs.91.18 IV.Competitive bids accepted Number:25 Amount:Rs.750.00 crore V.Partial Allotment Percentage:82.50 (8 bids) VI .Devolvement on RBI:Nil VII.Non-competitive bids accepted (a) Number:0 Amount:Nil (b)Partial Allotment Percentage:NA VIII.Weighted Average Price:91

The results of the RBI Repos/Reverse Repo auctions held on January 10, 2001 are :ItemRepo Auction (Sale of securities by RBI)Reverse Repo Auction (Purchase of securities by RBI)1. Applications received for one day repo period (i) Number (ii) Amount (Face value in Rs. crore) Nil NA 5 8502. Applications accepted for one day repo period (i) Number (ii) Amount (Face Value in Rs.crore) (iii) Cut-off Rate (per cent) Nil NA NA 3 700 10.00 P.V. Sadanandan Asstt. ManagerPress

The Reserve Bank of India under the Scheme of Liquidity Adjustment Facility, has announced one day repo auction and reverse repo auction in Government of India dated securities and treasury bills of all maturities of 91, 182 and 364 day Treasury Bills on January 11, 2001 (Thursday) for scheduled commercial banks and Primary Dealers holding SGL Account and Current Account with it at Mumbai. The eligible banks/institutions may submit separate applications before 11.00 a

(Amount in Rupees crore and rate in per cent per annum)1. Call/Notice Money Market*(i) Volumes BanksPrimary DealersNon-Bank InstitutionsTotalBorrowings1700710837027844Lendings139364124489722957(ii) Interest RatesBorrowingsLendings (a)Weighted average rate9.449.47 (b) Range of rates9.00-9.709.10-11.802 Term Money Market*Volume(Turnover)Range of Rates15039.50-12.003. Liquidity Support availed from RBI # Amount (outstanding)Rate of Interest 9898at Bank Rate4. Liquidity A

The Department of Economic Analysis and Policy of the Reserve Bank of India has brought out the statistical publication titled ‘Handbook of Statistics on Indian Economy: 2000’ containing time series data on major macroeconomic and financial variables for the Indian economy. This volume, which is third in the series, contains 213 tables and includes a new section on time series data with fortnightly, weekly, irregular and daily frequencies. Part IV details major growth

January 9, 2001The Reserve Bank of India’s Reference Rate for the US dollar is Rs.46.66 on 09.01.2001. Based on the reference rate for US dollar and middle rates of the cross currency quotes at 12 noon, the exchange rates of major currencies against the rupee are given below : DateCURRENCY 1 USD1 GBP1 EURO100 YEN8 January, 200146.690070.228844.694040.149 January, 200146.660069.805744.077440.2700Note : The reference rate is based on 12 noon rates of a few select b

There were no bids received for repo and reverse repo auctions today, January 9, 2001 under Liquidity Adjustment Facility.

The Reserve Bank of India under the Scheme of Liquidity Adjustment Facility, has announced one day repo auction and reverse repo auction in Government of India dated securities and treasury bills of all maturities of 91, 182 and 364 day Treasury Bills on January 10, 2001 (Wednesday) for scheduled commercial banks and Primary Dealers holding SGL Account and Current Account with it at Mumbai. The eligible banks/institutions may submit separate applications before 11.00

(Amount in Rupees crore and rate in per cent per annum)1. Call/Notice Money Market*(i) Volumes BanksPrimary DealersNon-Bank InstitutionsTotalBorrowings79183306011224Lendings639113555028248(ii) Interest RatesBorrowingsLendings (a)Weighted average rate9.549.60 (b) Range of rates8.50-9.909.00-10.102 Term Money Market*Volume(Turnover)Range of Rates12939.50-12.003. Liquidity Support availed from RBI # Amount (outstanding)Rate of Interest 9989at Bank Rate4. Liquidity Adjust

--------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nomenclature Amount Price * YTM % (Face Value) Per Rs.100 Indicative (in Rs.Crore) nominal --------------------------------------------------------------------------- I. Outright Transactions A.Government of India Dated Securities Contract Date : January 04, 2001 11.03 % 2012 5.00 101.09 10.8604 11.03 % 2012 5.00 101.17 10.8482 12.40 % 2013 5.00 109.55 10.9797 11.43 % 2015 5.00 102.70 11.0500

January 8, 2001The Reserve Bank of India’s Reference Rate for the US dollar is Rs.46.69 on 08.01.2001. Based on the reference rate for US dollar and middle rates of the cross currency quotes at 12 noon, the exchange rates of major currencies against the rupee are given below : DateCURRENCY 1 USD1 GBP1 EURO100 YEN5 January, 200146.740070.320344.695140.128 January, 200146.690070.228844.694040.1400Note : The reference rate is based on 12 noon rates of a few select banks

There were no bids received for repo and reverse repo auctions today, January 8, 2001 under Liquidity Adjustment Facility.N.L. Rao Asstt. ManagerPress Release : 2000-01/984

The Reserve Bank of India under the Scheme of Liquidity Adjustment Facility, has announced one day repo auction and reverse repo auction in Government of India dated securities and treasury bills of all maturities of 91, 182 and 364 day Treasury Bills on January 9, 2001 (Tuesday) for scheduled commercial banks and Primary Dealers holding SGL Account and Current Account with it at Mumbai. The eligible banks/institutions may submit separate applications before 11.00 a.m

--------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nomenclature Amount Price * YTM % (Face Value) Per Rs.100 Indicative (in Rs.Crore) nominal --------------------------------------------------------------------------- I. Outright Transactions A.Government of India Dated Securities Contract Date : January 03, 2001 13.75 % 2001 0.70 101.59 9.4787 13.82 % 2002 5.25 105.56 10.1656 11.40 % 2008 10.00 104.14 10.5913 11.99 % 2009 5.00 107.00 10.6860