Uttar Pradesh

Events & Exhibitions

Sona Machinery showcases as the market leader in Rice and Grain Milling Plant Solutions at the Aabkari Times Alco Tech Expo 2022, Lucknow
ByAabkari Times Editorial November 21, 2022

Sona Machinery, the leading manufacturers of Agri-machinery equipments, showcased its cutting-edge technology products for turnkey Rice and Grain Milling & Processing plants at the Alco Tech Expo 2022. The event which was organized on 18th November at Hotel The Regnant, Nirala Nagar, Lucknow, witnessed over 250 visitors discussing on the important issues around the…

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Events & Exhibitions

Sona Machinery Displays Its Cutting-edge Technology Items at Aabkari Times Alco Tech Expo 2022, Lucknow
ByAabkari Times Editorial November 21, 2022

The conference included a number of technical and non-technical sessions on the alcoholic beverage industry, grain-based distilleries, and the future prospects of the milling sector. At the Alco Tech Expo 2022, Sona Machinery, one of the top producers of agri-machinery equipment, displayed its cutting-edge technology items for turnkey rice and grain milling and processing plants….

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Liquor Industry Updates

Record Seizure of Liquor, Drugs During Himachal Polls: Cops
ByAabkari Times Editorial November 21, 2022

Shimla, Nov 14 (PTI) The Himachal Pradesh Police on Monday said they recovered crores of rupees of unaccounted cash, nearly two lakh litres of illicit liquor and six times more drugs during the just concluded assembly elections in the state. Himachal Pradesh Director General of Police Sanjay Kundu said the police along with election staff…

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State Excise Policy

Yogi Govt to check alcohol abuse through new sugarcane molasses policy
ByAabkari Times Editorial November 21, 2022

Yogi Adityanath-led BJP government in Uttar Pradesh will check alcohol abuse through new sugarcane molasses policy in the state. To check alcohol abuse, under the new sugarcane molasses policy, every sugar mill will have to reserve at least 20 percent of the total molasses production in terms of C- heavy molasses, an official statement said…

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Ethanol & Biofuel

UP set to be top ethanol producer in India
ByAabkari Times Editorial November 2, 2022

Uttar Pradesh is set to be the top ethanol producer in the country as the size of the industry in the state has crossed Rs 12,000 crore mark. UP’s ethanol capacity is pegged at 2 billion litres per annum, up nearly eight times from 240 million litres per annum five years ago. “The state’s ethanol…

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Wine & Spirits

Bacardi launches India- made whisky
ByAabkari Times Editorial November 2, 2022

Bacardi India has announced its foray into the Indian-made whisky segment with the launch of ‘Legacy’. This is the alco-bev company’s first-ever made-in-India whisky. The company said it has launched its product in Maharashtra, Telangana and Uttar Pradesh, with plans to expand to other states in the coming months.The company said it is a premium…

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Alcohol Market Analysis

Uttar Pradesh crosses Rs 12,000 crore mark in the ethanol economy
ByAabkari Times Editorial November 2, 2022

Uttar Pradesh, one of India’s leading sugarcane and ethanol producers, crossed the Rs 12,000 crore mark in the ethanol economy. Besides, the state’s ethanol capacity is pegged at 2 billion litres per annum, up nearly eight times from 240 million litres per annum five years ago. “The state’s ethanol capacity is expected to touch 2.25…

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Liquor Industry Updates

Spirit flow to Kerala continues to stay high; excise dept seizes 15,451 litres in 2022
ByAabkari Times Editorial October 25, 2022

In 2020, Excise department seized about 23,182 litres of spirit. Representative image Palakkad: The smuggling of intoxicants including spirit and Marijuana has not been reduced in post-COVID Kerala. While a litre of spirit costs around Rs 70 in the state, the same is available for Rs 250-350 in the black market. Authorities have confiscated around…

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Government & Regulation

Over 10,000 bottles of illicit liquor destroyed in Delhi: Excise dept
ByAabkari Times Editorial October 25, 2022

The Delhi government’s Excise department on Saturday destroyed more than 10,000 bottles containing 5,516 litres of smuggled liquor seized by its enforcement teams in the recent months, officials said. According to the Excise department, 3,267 litres of illicit liquor was destroyed in Mayur Vihar, 1,285 litres in Sarita Vihar and 964 litres in Tilak Nagar….

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State Excise Policy

UP records 16 pc excise revenue growth
ByAabkari Times Editorial October 24, 2022

Uttar Pradesh Excise department is in high spirits as the state has reported a revenue growth of 16 per cent during the first six months of the current 2022-23 fiscal. This has been due to an increased demand for liquor and stronger enforcement against illicit liquor and smuggling from the neighbouring states. According to a…

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