Delhi govt to get Rs 10,000 crore revenue from bidding of liquor shops under new excise policy
3 years, 4 months ago

Delhi govt to get Rs 10,000 crore revenue from bidding of liquor shops under new excise policy

India TV News  

Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Wednesday said the city government has earned 23 per cent less revenue in the current financial year, but it will gain Rs 10,000 crore from bidding of liquor shops under the new excise policy. “We will get Rs 10,000 crore revenue from bidding of liquor shops under the new excise policy. The deputy CM also said that the AAP-led Delhi government earned 41 per cent less revenue last year due to COVID-19 pandemic. Under value-added tax, the government earned 25 per cent less revenue in the current fiscal, while in excise it collected 30 per cent less revenue,” he said.

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Delhi: Pre-Diwali liquor sale in national capital registers spike, 2.58 crore bottles sold
1 year, 2 months ago

Delhi: Pre-Diwali liquor sale in national capital registers spike, 2.58 crore bottles sold

India TV News  

Delhi liquor sale: Pre-Diwali sale of liquor in Delhi has registered a growth of more than 37 per cent on the average number of bottles sold during the fortnight before the festival compared to the same period last year, officials said on Friday. According to excise department figures, 2.26 crore bottles of liquor were sold two weeks before Diwali last …

Chandigarh stares at ₹150 cr loss from 18 unsold liquor vends
1 year, 4 months ago

Chandigarh stares at ₹150 cr loss from 18 unsold liquor vends

Hindustan Times  

The UT excise and taxation department is staring at a ₹150 crore loss this financial year with 18 of its liquor vends finding no takers even after 18 rounds of auctions. Darshan Singh Kler, the owner of Kler Wines, who acquired six liquor vends in the auction held on March 15, criticised the UT’s excise policy as well as its …

Under old excise policy, Delhi retail liquor trade records sharp decline: Data
1 year, 6 months ago

Under old excise policy, Delhi retail liquor trade records sharp decline: Data

Live Mint  

Delhi's excise department has mopped nearly ₹1,700 crore in excise duty and value-added tax in the first quarter of fiscal year 2024, as per the official data. The retail trade in liquor recorded a sharp decline as compared to the same period last year when the now-scrapped excise policy of the city government was in place. In the national capital, …

Delhi's retail liquor trade records sharp fall compared to Q1FY23
1 year, 6 months ago

Delhi's retail liquor trade records sharp fall compared to Q1FY23

Firstpost  

According to a report prepared by the Confederation of Indian Alcoholic Beverage Companies, the retail liquor trade in the national capital has reported a sharp decline compared to the first quarter of 2022, when the scrapped excise policy of AAP-led Delhi government was in place. Despite all the disruptions related to the excise policy changes and the non-availability of many …

Chandigarh stares at ₹400 cr revenue loss as 8th liquor vend auction draws a blank
1 year, 8 months ago

Chandigarh stares at ₹400 cr revenue loss as 8th liquor vend auction draws a blank

Hindustan Times  

Finding no takers for its liquor vends and left with no option but to slash the reserve price multiple times, the UT excise and taxation department is staring at a revenue gap of almost ₹430 crore this financial year. Finding no takers for its liquor vends and left with no option but to slash the reserve price multiple times, the …

Chandigarh: Only 11 of 52 liquor vends auctioned in second round
1 year, 9 months ago

Chandigarh: Only 11 of 52 liquor vends auctioned in second round

Hindustan Times  

In yet another jolt to the UT excise and taxation department, it managed to sell only 11 of the 52 remaining liquor vends in the second round of auction that took place on Tuesday. From Tuesday’s auction, Chandigarh excise and taxation department earned a revenue of ₹ 54.85 crore against the reserve price of ₹ 51.27 crore. From the auction …

Delhi liquor scam case: Court extends Manish Sisodia's judicial custody till April 3
1 year, 9 months ago

Delhi liquor scam case: Court extends Manish Sisodia's judicial custody till April 3

India TV News  

Delhi liquor scam case: Delhi's Rouse Avenue Court on Monday extended judicial custody of Aam Aadmi Party leader and former Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia till April 3 in connection with the excise policy case. Sisodia was arrested by the CBI in the liquor policy case on February 26 in connection with the alleged irregularities in the framing and …

With 26 Lakh Liquor Bottles Sold, Delhi Beats New Year Record On Holi
1 year, 10 months ago

With 26 Lakh Liquor Bottles Sold, Delhi Beats New Year Record On Holi

News 18  

Turns out no one parties harder than the people of Delhi. According to them, as per the excise department, this meant that Delhiites consumed liquor worth a total cost of Rs 58.8 crore in one day alone. The figures show that 15.2 lakh bottles of liquor were sold for Rs 27.9 crore on March 1 alone. Furthermore, 14.6 lakh bottles …

Liquor rates on par with Mohali, Panchkula, Chandigarh’s revenue target still not met
1 year, 10 months ago

Liquor rates on par with Mohali, Panchkula, Chandigarh’s revenue target still not met

Hindustan Times  

With less than a month left before the end of the financial year, the UT administration has not been able to achieve its liquor revenue target despite the decision to bring liquor rates on par with Mohali and Panchkula. In the 2023-24 Excise Policy, which will come into force from April 1, the Chandigarh excise department has not increased the …

Delhiites Guzzle Over 1 Crore Liquor Bottles Worth Rs 218 Crore from Dec 24-31
2 years ago

Delhiites Guzzle Over 1 Crore Liquor Bottles Worth Rs 218 Crore from Dec 24-31

News 18  

Delhiites guzzled over one crore bottles of liquor worth more than Rs 218 crore during week-long celebrations and partying spanning Christmas eve to New Year eve, officials said on Monday. Official figures showed December 2022 recorded an average sale of 13.8 lakh liquor bottles in Delhi, the best year-end sale in the last three years. As per the Excise Department …

As Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappe Toiled Hard, Keralites Bought Liquor Worth Rs 56 Crore
2 years ago

As Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappe Toiled Hard, Keralites Bought Liquor Worth Rs 56 Crore

News 18  

Thanks to the engrossing World Cup finals when Messi and Mbappe worked very hard for over two hours on Sunday night, football-loving Keralites, according to figures, bought liquor worth nearly Rs 56 crore. The figures from the Kerala State Beverages Corporation – the sole wholesalers of liquor, wine, and beer, revealed that while on a normal Sundays, the sales of …

'AAP Ka Paap': BJP claims Delhi's new liquor policy led to loss of Rs 2,500 crore
2 years, 2 months ago

'AAP Ka Paap': BJP claims Delhi's new liquor policy led to loss of Rs 2,500 crore

Firstpost  

Citing an RTI application, The BJP on Sunday alleged that Delhi government’s new liquor policy led to the loss of Rs 2,500 crore to the exchequer. New Delhi: Citing an RTI application, The BJP on Sunday alleged that Delhi government’s new liquor policy led to the loss of Rs 2,500 crore to the exchequer. Taking to Twitter, BJP national spokesperson …

Delhi govt gets ₹768 crore from liquor sale in September
2 years, 3 months ago

Delhi govt gets ₹768 crore from liquor sale in September

Hindustan Times  

The Delhi government has collected ₹768 crore excise revenue in 30 days from excise duty, VAT, license fees, etc. under the current excise regime in which four Delhi government agencies are running 400 liquor stores across the city, said a senior official of the excise department. The Delhi government scrapped the new excise policy 2021-22 as lieutenant governor VK Saxena …

Delhi government earns Rs 768 crore revenue in one month under old excise policy
2 years, 3 months ago

Delhi government earns Rs 768 crore revenue in one month under old excise policy

India TV News  

Highlights Delhi govt earned a revenue of Rs 768 cr in one month under the old excise policy regime The government had reverted to the old excise regime from September 1 The Excise Policy 2021-22 was withdrawn by the Delhi government Delhi excise policy: The Delhi government earned a revenue of Rs 768 crore in one month under the old …

Delhi govt. earns ₹269.08 crore revenue from liquor sales this month
2 years, 4 months ago

Delhi govt. earns ₹269.08 crore revenue from liquor sales this month

The Hindu  

Of the 500 Delhi government-run liquor vends, 350 vends have reported an average daily sale of ₹8 lakh since September 1, when the AAP government reverted to its old excise regime. Nearly ₹269.08 crore has been collected in excise revenue by these vends within the first six days of the month, according to government data. Following this, on July 31 …

'They were filling pockets of liquor mafia with the money of poor': Shehzad Poonawalla hits out AAP
2 years, 4 months ago

'They were filling pockets of liquor mafia with the money of poor': Shehzad Poonawalla hits out AAP

Firstpost  

The excise policy was passed in Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal-led Delhi Cabinet in the middle of the deadly Delta Covid-19 pandemic in 2021 New Delhi: Bharatiya Janata Party leader Shahzad Poonawalla has hit out at Aam Aadmi Party over the Delhi Excise Policy ‘scam’. The excise policy was passed in Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal-led Delhi Cabinet in the middle of …

Explained | The controversy around the Delhi excise policy
2 years, 4 months ago

Explained | The controversy around the Delhi excise policy

The Hindu  

The story so far: The New Delhi Excise Policy 2021-22, launched last November, which sought to ensure optimum revenue for the State government, confront the sale of spurious or bootlegged liquor and transform consumer experience, ran into protests and widespread allegations of “procedural lapses”. THE GIST The New Delhi Excise Policy 2021-22, which sought to ensure optimum revenue for the …

CBI raids Manish Sisodia: Delhi’s liquor sector reform, and where it went wrong
2 years, 4 months ago

CBI raids Manish Sisodia: Delhi’s liquor sector reform, and where it went wrong

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: With CBI raids, an FIR accusing 15 people, including deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia, for irregularities and 11 suspensions, the Delhi Excise Policy 2021-22 has become the most controversial move of the Aam Aadmi Party government in Delhi so far, triggering an intense tussle with the Bharatiya Janata Party -led central government. On August 6, Sisodia, who is …

Delhi govt to open 700 liquor vends after controversies on private stores
2 years, 5 months ago

Delhi govt to open 700 liquor vends after controversies on private stores

Op India  

Days after Delhi Deputy CM Manish Sisodia announced the decision to scrap the new liquor policy, the Delhi Excise Policy 2021-22, the Delhi government has announced that it will open 700 liquor outlets in Delhi. This development comes amidst the recently launched probe into the Delhi government’s excise department by the Delhi Police’s Economic Offences Wing, due to alleged irregularities …

Only Delhi government liquor venders to sell alcohol from August: Sisodia
2 years, 5 months ago

Only Delhi government liquor venders to sell alcohol from August: Sisodia

The Hindu  

Only government-run liquor vends will be selling alcohol in Delhi from next month and the Delhi government has decided to end the Delhi Excise Policy 2021-22, Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia said on Saturday, July 30, 2022. “We have decided to end new excise policy and open government liquor vends to sell liquor, so that no one will be …

Delhi to earn Rs 10,000 crore revenue under new excise policy: Manish Sisodia
3 years, 4 months ago

Delhi to earn Rs 10,000 crore revenue under new excise policy: Manish Sisodia

India Today  

The Delhi government is expected to earn Rs 10,000 crore from bidding of liquor shops under the new excise policy, Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia said on Wednesday. In 2019-20, the government had collected a revenue of Rs 6,300 crore from bidding of liquor shops,” Manish Sisodia said. The Deputy CM said that the AAP-led Delhi government earned 41 per …

Delhi Govt Mulling New Excise Policy That Will Increase Liquor Prices by 50%
3 years, 11 months ago

Delhi Govt Mulling New Excise Policy That Will Increase Liquor Prices by 50%

News 18  

The Delhi government is contemplating raising excise duty on liquor and change the format of retail sales. An expert panel formed by the Delhi government has recommended a near 50 per cent increase in alcohol prices and raise its revenue from Indian liquor, foreign liquor and country liquor to nearly Rs 8,000 crore from the current earning of Rs 5,000 …

Delhi withdraws 70 per cent corona tax, liquor to go cheap. Details inside
4 years, 7 months ago

Delhi withdraws 70 per cent corona tax, liquor to go cheap. Details inside

India TV News  

Liquor in Delhi is all set to become cheap as the Delhi government has decided to withdraw the 'special corona fee' levied at 70 per cent of the maximum retail price on all categories, with effect from June 10, 2020. After liquor shops reopened in the city, the Delhi government has collected so far about Rs 235 crore, excluding the …

Tipplers’ day out: UP liquor sales over ₹100 crore on day one
4 years, 8 months ago

Tipplers’ day out: UP liquor sales over ₹100 crore on day one

Live Mint  

On the first day of lockdown 3.0 yesterday when liquor stores were allowed to open, Uttar Pradesh recorded sales of over ₹100 crore in just one day. "I don't think there would be any single industry with just less than one lakh work force that gives ₹100 crore revenue in a day," Principal Secretary, Excise, Sanjay Bhoosreddy said. More than …

Govt garners Rs 2.03 lakh cr revenue from CIL in last 6 fiscals
5 years, 1 month ago

Govt garners Rs 2.03 lakh cr revenue from CIL in last 6 fiscals

India TV News  

The government has collected Rs 2.03 lakh crore in revenue from state-owned Coal India in the last six financial years, Parliament was informed on Wednesday. "The government has collected Rs 2,03,221.12 crore in revenue from Coal India in the last six years beginning from financial year 2013-14 up to the last fiscal 2018-19," Coal Minister Pralhad Joshi said in a …

Delhiites consume over 16.5 lakh liquor bottles on New Year's eve
6 years ago

Delhiites consume over 16.5 lakh liquor bottles on New Year's eve

India TV News  

Partying hard to welcome 2019, Delhiites consumed over 16.5 lakh liquor bottles on the eve of New Year. There was a spurt in sale of liquor in the city on December 31, taking the total excise collection of the government on December 31 to Rs 16.4 crore, PTI reported quoting a Delhi government official. Over 500 drunken revellers, most of …

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