![]() ![]() It aims at revolutionising the consumer experience by replacing the existing liquor vends in the nooks and corners of the city with posh and stylish liquor stores spread over at least 500 square feet area with walk-in facility.One retail licensee will have 27 liquor shops per zone.As per the new excise policy, classy liquor vends will be set up in 32 zones across the city.The Delhi government had already issued guidelines regarding placing order and receiving the liquor stock for upcoming swanky shops under the new regime.Įxcise Department officials said that new liquor vends will remain open from 10 am to 10 pm. Eventually, the prices are bound to stabilise and we can safely say that Delhi will be strongly competing with Gurugram in keeping liquor rates low and offering attractive discounts, which until now was not possible in the national capital," a senior excise official, who asked not to be named, told Hindustan Times. “Liquor prices may slightly start with higher rates in the initial days but, it could also be the other way round. The Excise Department, which is in the process of fixing the maximum retail price (MRP) of brands to be registered in Delhi, said the wholesale price of all types of liquor are likely to increase by 8-9 per cent, PTI reported. There may be some shortage in the initial few days due to the lesser number of shops, however, it will end as new vends come up," Goyal said, PTI reported. "Not more than 250-300 shops will be able to function on the first day. He said in many places shops are still being prepared at par with the new guidelines so it may take some time. Delhi Liquor Trade Association President Naresh Goyal said that there are chances of chaos in the beginning as all shops will not be able to start functioning from Wednesday. ![]()
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