List Of Named Corruption Scandals In India

This is an incomplete list, which may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. 

The following is a list of alleged scams and scandals in India since independence. These include political, financial, corporate and others.

Entries are arranged in reverse chronological order by year. The year is the one in which the alleged scam was first reported or came into knowledge of public.

Named scandals

Named scandals in India
Scandal	Year reported	Scope INR crore(10M)	Location	Key players	Summary
Indian coal allocation scam	2012	185591.34	National	Comptroller and Auditor General of India, the coal ministry, many electricity boards and private companies	coal blocks allotted, not auctioned, leading to estimated losses as per the Comptroller and Auditor General of India
Karnataka Wakf Board Land Scam	2012	200000	Karnataka
Uttar Pradesh NRHM scam	2012	10000	Uttar Pradesh	Mayawati
2G spectrum scam	2010	176000	National	Nira Radia, A. Raja,M. K. Kanimozhi, many telecommunications companies	communication bandwidth auctioned for lower than market value.
Uttar Pradesh food grain scam	2003	35,000	Uttar Pradesh	Mulayam Singh Yadav, Mayawati	Food which the government purchased to give to the poor was instead sold on the open market.