Alcohol at Rs 99! Andhra govt notifies new liquor policy, expects to gain Rs 5,500 cr revenue

Andhra Pradesh's new liquor policy, effective October 12, 2024, will allow 3,736 private retail shops to sell spirits, aiming to boost revenue and curb illicit alcohol use. With a two-year policy tenure, affordable options and online lottery-based licence allocation are expected to encourage investment and market stability.