# Untitled situation

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/353a0519-2fc3-43f3-a80d-0e1de9ef9d5b
> Updated: 2026-07-29T06:37:35.000Z. Sources: 6. Developments: 2.

## Timeline

### 2026-07-29: India’s Food Corporation sells rice to ethanol plants at below‑cost prices

India’s Food Corporation sold 6.3 Mt of rice to ethanol plants at 40 % below cost, prompting suspension of two diverted allocations; officials say the move does not fuel inflation and supports the 20 % ethanol‑

6 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/indias-food-corporation-sells-rice-to-ethanol-plants-at-belowcost-prices

### 2026-07-14: Food Corp of India Refutes ₹1,160 crore Rice‑Ethanol Scam

India’s Food Corporation of India says the alleged ₹1,160 crore rice‑ethanol diversion in Madhya Pradesh is unfounded, limiting the probe to 242.5 quintals worth about ₹5.6 lakh and has launched a SIT after Ir​

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/food-corp-of-india-refutes-1160-crore-riceethanol-scam

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