| Table 6.1: Reserve Money: Components and Sources | (Rupees crore) | |||||||||||||||||
| Outstanding | Variation over | |||||||||||||||||
| Item | as on | Month | Year-on-Year | Financial Year So Far | Full Financial Year | |||||||||||||
| 15-Feb-26 | 2023 | 2024 | 2024-25 | 2025-26 | 2022-23 | 2023-24 | 2024-25 | |||||||||||
| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) | (7) | (8) | (9) | (10) | |||||||||
| Reserve Money | 4935567 | 72920 | 200909 | 223338 | 80782 | 106324 | 317872 | 244688 | 197796 | |||||||||
| (1.5) | (4.5) | (4.7) | (1.7) | (2.2) | (7.8) | (5.6) | (4.3) | |||||||||||
| Components (i+ii+iii) | ||||||||||||||||||
| i) Currency in circulation | 4044524 | 64573 | 194966 | 393095 | 139967 | 320076 | 244804 | 132941 | 212986 | |||||||||
| (1.6) | (5.6) | (10.8) | (4.0) | (8.6) | (7.8) | (3.9) | (6.1) | |||||||||||
| ii) Bankers' deposits with RBI | 771521 | 5403 | -23550 | -175967 | -77961 | -219968 | 53751 | 94972 | -33960 | |||||||||
| (0.7) | (-2.4) | (-18.6) | (-7.6) | (-22.2) | (6.1) | (10.2) | (-3.3) | |||||||||||
| iii) Other deposits with RBI | 119522 | 2943 | 29494 | 6210 | 18776 | 6216 | 19317 | 16774 | 18770 | |||||||||
| (2.5) | (35.2) | (5.5) | (19.9) | (5.5) | (33.1) | (21.6) | (19.9) | |||||||||||
| Sources (i+ii+iii+iv-v) | ||||||||||||||||||
| i) Net RBI credit to Government | 1872294 | 164979 | 228394 | 678904 | 177 | 364188 | 528 | -257912 | 314893 | |||||||||
| (9.7) | (23.7) | (56.9) | (0.0) | (24.1) | (0.0) | (-17.8) | (26.4) | |||||||||||
| Centre | 1850761 | 162925 | 221092 | 679440 | -15335 | 375301 | 1403 | -263719 | 288804 | |||||||||
| (9.7) | (23.3) | (58.0) | (-1.3) | (25.4) | (0.1) | (-18.2) | (24.3) | |||||||||||
| ii) RBI credit to banks & Comm. | -315489 | -208261 | -32982 | -510130 | 240788 | -196474 | 449259 | 48296 | -72868 | |||||||||
| sector | (194.2) | (-14.5) | (-262.1) | (-521.8) | (165.1) | (-82.6) | (-51.1) | (157.9) | ||||||||||
| Banks (incl.NABARD) | -327032 | -202850 | -50454 | -493080 | 226601 | -169771 | 439280 | 60439 | -96708 | |||||||||
| (163.3) | (-23.3) | -297 | (-374.2) | (108.0) | (-78.4) | (-50.0) | (159.7) | |||||||||||
| Commercial Sector | 11543 | -5411 | 17472 | -17050 | 14187 | -26703 | 9979 | -12143 | 23840 | |||||||||
| (-31.9) | (157.1) | (-59.6) | (98.5) | (-69.8) | (60.2) | (-45.7) | (165.5) | |||||||||||
| iii) Net foreign exchange | 6391542 | 329456 | 411565 | 994912 | 155548 | 840595 | 145136 | 653467 | 309865 | |||||||||
| assets of RBI | (5.4) | (8.3) | (18.4) | (3.0) | (15.1) | (3.3) | (14.2) | (5.9) | ||||||||||
| iv) Govt's currency liabilities to | 40372 | 477 | 2819 | 4355 | 2585 | 3741 | 2272 | 3146 | 3199 | |||||||||
| the public | (1.2) | (8.5) | (10.8) | (7.7) | (10.2) | (8.1) | (10.4) | (9.6) | ||||||||||
| v) Net non-monetary liabilities | 3053152 | 213732 | 408887 | 944702 | 318316 | 905726 | 279324 | 202310 | 357292 | |||||||||
| of RBI | (7.5) | (24.1) | (44.8) | (17.8) | (42.2) | (21.3) | (12.7) | (20.0) | ||||||||||
| Note: Figures within brackets represent variations in percentages | ||||||||||||||||||
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