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Andhra Pradesh notifies new liquor policy, to allow private retailers

In a complete overhaul of excise policy based on best practices from other states, Andhra Pradesh has decided retail of liquor to be privatised with 3,736 retail shops notified across the state

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Press Trust of India Vijayawada

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The Andhra Pradesh government on Monday notified a new liquor policy, allowing private retailers to sell spirits on the lines of Haryana and others with the state expecting to rake in Rs 5,500 crore in revenue.

In a complete overhaul of excise policy based on best practices from other states, Andhra Pradesh has decided retail of liquor to be privatised with 3,736 retail shops notified across the state.

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The new policy will take effect from October 12, 2024, as per the notification by the state government.


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First Published: Oct 01 2024 | 11:41 PM IST

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