Kolkata, August 16: West Bengal ranked second after Uttar Pradesh in terms of absolute number of people who consume alcohol, a joint study by economic research agency ICRIER and law consulting firm PLR Chambers said. According to the study, nearly 1.4 crore people in West Bengal consume alcohol, and this sector is among the top…
[the_ad_group id=”1083″] Gujarat Deputy Chief Minister Nitin Patel on Friday announced that the Prohibition Law on alcohol would continue no matter how much state revenue is lost. The Dy CM asserted that the state-wide ban on the sale and purchase of liquor was necessary to uphold ‘security, peace, and law and order’ in the state. Gujarat alcohol…
People of Uttar Pradesh consume the most liquor across India followed by West Bengal, a study has confirmed. This information has come to the fore in a joint study by the Economic Research Agency ICRIER and the law firm PLR Chambers. According to the study, there are about 1.4 crore people in West Bengal who…
According to the data compiled, India’s total share in global exports of alcoholic beverages was only 0.27 per cent in 2019 A joint report of the Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations (ICRIER) and law firm PLR Chambers has suggested a reduction in the tariffs on alcoholic beverages to facilitate import and the…
[ad_1] (Representative Pic)  |  Photo Credit: iStock Images Key Highlights While Revenue surged compared to Q1FY21 which was anyway a weak quarter, there was a 27% dip sequentially Overall volume was up 61% with Popular segment growing slightly ahead at 62% versus Prestige & Above at 60% Adverse product mix impacted realisation growth for the quarter…
The Delhi government has already earned ₹5,300 crore from auctioning alcohol licences for 20 of the city’s 32 zones and looks set to double its excise revenue by netting a record ₹10,000 crore in the first few months of the new liberalised liquor policy, a senior official said on Friday. The government estimates to earn…