Press Release Archives
January 31, 2003

Press reports regarding M/s. Reliance Industries Ltd.

The press had reports on January 29, 2003 that Reliance Industries Limited may eventually merge its subsidiary, Reliance Power, with BSES Limited. There were also reports that the company plans to expand the capacity of its Jamnagar refinery by 20% to 650,000 barrels per day by December after a maintenance shutdown.

The Exchange in order to verify the accuracy or otherwise of the information reported in the press and to inform the market place so that the interest of the investors is safeguarded had written to the officials of the company.

Reliance Industries Limited has vide its letter inter-alia stated, "Reliance Industries Ltd., examines various opportunities in different areas, from time to time on a continuing basis and it may not be in the interest of the Company to reveal such opportunities unless the plans can be put into action. You will appreciate that it is not practicable to comment upon every opportunity at every stage. The Company has at all times complied with its obligations and all relevant information will be provided to the Stock Exchange as and when necessary."

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The Exchange has successfully completed its 735th Normal Settlement

The Exchange has successfully completed its 735th Normal Settlement (Rolling T+3 following SEBI directive) since inception i.e., Settlement Number N - 2003020 on January 31, 2003. The settlement statistics are as follows:

Particulars Values
   N - 2003020
Total traded quantity (lakhs) 1982.92
Total traded value (Rs. In Crores) 3102.74
Total value of the settlement (Securities) (Rs. In Crores) 402.17
Total value of the settlement (Funds) (Rs. In Crores) 171.37
Shortages for the settlement 1.17%
% of Delivery ( No. of shares delivered / No. of shares traded ) 17.38%


Details of Retail Debt Market are as follows:

Settlement No. Traded Value Settlement Value
    Securities Funds
2003020 Rs. 0.01 crores Rs. 0.01 crores Rs. 0.01 crores


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