
With 2.503 billion increase during the week ended March 24, 2006, India8217;s foreign exchange reserves are set to touch psychologically important 150 billion mark. According to figures released by the Reserve Bank of India RBI, the country8217;s foreign exchange reserves increased by 2.503 billion to 148.662 billion during the week ended March 24, 2006 as compared to 146.159 billion in the previous week.