Debt Utilisation Status as on January 15, 2013  
S.No Type of Instrument Upper Cap (in USD bn) Limit (in INR Cr.)   Limit acquired by the entity (including investment) (in INR Cr.) Investment (in INR Cr.) Limit available with the entity (in INR Cr.) Free Limit  (in INR Cr.) as on January 15, 2013
1 Government Debt –Old 10 46,216               44,691                 43,686            1,005             1,525
2 Government Debt –Long Term 10 51,291               36,199                 31,783            4,417           15,092
3(a) Corporate Debt – Old


 20 99,777               94,759                 80,602            9,687             5,018
3(b) Debt oriented Mutual Fund                   4,470
3(c) Corporate Debt – Old (QFIs) 1 5,526                        438                  -   5,088
4(a) QFI investment in debt mutual fund schemes which invest in infra 3           13,451                        -                           -                    -             13,451
4(b) Corporate debt long term infra - 1 year lock in with 15 month residual maturity 12           53,806                   14,056             39,750
4(c) Investment in IDF 10           44,838                        -                           -                    -             44,838
5 Upper tier- II 0.5 2,307                        -                           -                    -               2,307
  Total 66.5 317,212 175,650 175,034 15,109 127,068

NOTE:
As per CIR/IMD/FIIC/12/2012 dated April 27, 2012, free limits as on December 31, 2012 (INR 13,707 cr. in Government debt long term category and INR 3,954 cr. in Corporate debt old category) was auctioned on January 21, 2013 over the NSE platform from 15:30 hrs to 17:30 hrs. 

While the government announces the limits on debt investments  to FIIs in USD terms, for allocation and monitoring purposes, these limits are converted into INR terms using the RBI reference rate as on the date of the announcements/effective dates.