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Financial Instruments - Summary of Balanced View of Liquidity and Financial Indebtedness (Detail) ₨ in Millions, $ in Millions | Mar. 31, 2019 INR (₨) | Mar. 31, 2019 USD ($) | Mar. 31, 2018 INR (₨) | Mar. 31, 2017 INR (₨)
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Disclosure of maturity analysis for financial assets held for managing liquidity risk [abstract] |  |  |  |
Cash and cash equivalent | ₨ 158,529 | $ 2,292 | ₨ 44,925 | ₨ 52,710
Investment | 220,716 |  | 249,094 |
Loans and borrowings | (99,467) |  | (138,259) |
Net cash position | ₨ 279,778 |  | ₨ 155,760 |

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