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Govt had earlier granted permission, in May 2022, to open 175 new shops recommended by BEVCO and to reopen liquor outlets closed during Oommen Chandy govt's prohibition policy
Kerala State Beverages Corporation (Bevco) would have a monopoly over the sale of wine produced by the local units.
A staff and a consumer suffered injuries in the incident that occurred at Ravipuram.
The decision comes following the Reserve Bank of India's statement directing all banks to halt the circulation of Rs 2,000 currency notes.
Every year, sales skyrocket during celebrations such as Vishu, Onam and Christmas.
A bottle of liquor under Rs 1,000 will cost Rs 10 more than the budgetary hike of Rs 20.
Jawan is produced by the state-run distillery Travancore Sugars and Chemicals Ltd, near Thiruvalla.
As per the latest decision, liquor companies should maintain a security deposit with Bevco equal to the amount of excise duty they have to pay. Firms whose deposits are lower than the duty amount should remit the difference to Bevco. This arrangement will be effective from January 15.
The Powerhouse Road outlet of the BEVCO in Thiruvananthapuram sold Rs 1.12 crore worth of liquor.
The people in the State gulped down booze worth Rs 89.52 crore on Christmas day alone as against Rs 90.03 crore same day last year.
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