(a) the month-wise value of the Indian rupee against the US Dollar in 2010 and
2011 till date;
(b) the reasons for steep rise and fall in the rupee value in comparison to
US Dollar;
(c) whether any assessment has been made by the Government in the matter under
various parameters including the additional expenses likely to be incurred
as a result thereof; and
(d) if so, the details thereof?
MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF FINANCE
(SHRI NAMO NARAIN MEENA)
(a) The monthly exchange rate (average of buying and selling by Foreign Exchange
Dealer Association of India (FEDAI)) of rupee per US dollar during 2010 and 2011
is given below:
Month Rs. per US$
2010 January, 2010 45.96 February, 2010 46.33 March 2010 45.50 April, 2010 44.50 May, 2010 45.79 June, 2010 46.54 July, 2010 46.84 August, 2010 46.57 September, 2010 46.06 October, 2010 44.46 November, 2010 45.02 December, 2010 45.16 2011
January, 2011 45.39 February, 2011 45.44 March ,2011 44.97 April, 2011 44.37 May, 2011 44.90 June, 2011 44.83 July, 2011 44.42 August, 2011 45.25 September, 2011 47.63 October, 2011 49.26 November, 2011 50.30 (upto November 22)