Liquor sales were prohibited during the nationwide lockdown that came into force on March 25 due to the COVID-19 pandemic and had resumed on May 3 with restricted timings of 10 am to 7 pm
The private liquor vends cannot open without conducting monthly stock record (MSR) activity
"E-commerce platforms may be utilised by the liquor shops permitted to do home delivery," said the BMC order.
In case you don't see yourself in long, snaking queues outside overwhelmed wine shops for craft beer that you might not find there, the only option is to brew your own. And no, it's not called hooch.
Liquor sale decisions show policy arbitrariness
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The chief minister said he would hold a review meeting on the status of coronavirus infections on May 15
Financing needs of states must be addressed urgently
State has not increased the price of liquor, but is levying a delivery charge of Rs 120
The move will boost the government revenue, which has been hit hard due to the coronavirus-forced lockdown
Many liquor shops that reopened after 40 days in Delhi on Monday had to be shut when people ignored social distancing
On Saturday, the excise department directed these four agencies to identify liquor outlets which fulfil all conditions prescribed by the the Ministry of Home Affairs
Giri suggested that the basic customs duty should be slashed to a level which does not create great competitive disadvantage for Indian companies and reduction should be done in a phased manner
AAP leader's comments come in the backdrop of increased concerns over students' safety in schools
In the light of a number of hooch tragedies in the state in recent years
CM says liquor shops to be closed in a phased manner