Delhi's Liquor Sales Soar: 6% Increase in Sales, 11% Jump in Revenue
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Delhi's Liquor Sales Soar: 6% Increase in Sales, 11% Jump in Revenue

  • Delhi saw a 6% increase in liquor sales and an 11% rise in excise revenue in FY 2024-25.
  • Excise revenue for the Delhi government reached Rs 8,254.76 crore in 2024-25, up from Rs 7,430.97 crore in 2023-24.
  • Indian beer sales declined by about 12% over three years, from 92,52,429 cases in 2021-22 to 70,26,220 cases in 2024-25.
  • The number of retail liquor shops in Delhi increased from 673 in 2023-24 to 714 in 2024-25.
  • The Delhi government is formulating a new excise policy, expected to be implemented from FY 2026-27.

Why It Matters: Delhi's liquor sales and excise revenue significantly increased in FY 2024-25, despite a decline in beer sales.

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