For example, SOEs operate 51 of the 61 sugar mills in the country. Organisational reform was also necessitated by a series of corruption incidents in the early 2000s, such as the “Bulogate” scandal and the illegal use of IDR 35 billion (USD 5 million) belonging to the BULOG employees’ welfare foundation by the deputy chairman. It is responsible for providing and distributing subsidised rice to the poorest through RASKIN.