Bigger liquor vends and higher margin per bottle proposed in Delhi excise policy draft

Draft proposals for anew Delhiexcise are likely to have recommendations for the provision of bigger, better liquor stores and raising per-bottle margin for retailers, an official source said on Friday.

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‘The draft, prepared by a committee headed by Public Works Department Minister Parvesh Verma, is in final stages, the source said.

A meeting of the committee was scheduled on Friday but was postponed, the person said. “There is proposal to continuing the present retail structure in which four corporations of the Delhi government run liquor vends in the city, and there would not be any private players,” the source from the government said.