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DELHI EXCISE DEPARTMENT NEWS

15% rise in sale of liquor this Diwali compared to last year, shows Delhi Excise dept data

October 24, 2025 3:01 am

Officials said that the sale is expected to increase further in the coming months, with a lot of weddings scheduled for November and December. This time, the department is also pushing people to take temporary licence to buy liquor in bulk to serve at functions, they said.

Adopt online challans to ensure timely payment to wholesalers, Delhi Excise dept reminds liquor outlets

October 19, 2025 1:32 am

The online delivery of challan is generated by retailers and is also available to wholesalers for record keeping and payment purposes, said officials

Send beer samples every month for analysis: Delhi Excise dept to hotels, restaurants with microbreweries

June 04, 2025 3:55 am

The L-11 licence grants permission to hotels, cafes, and restaurants to set up microbrewery plants and sell them at their premises

Delhi’s excise revenue surged by 13% from Apr-Dec last year compared to 2023

January 06, 2025 3:40 am

The revenue collection increased after VAT (Value Added Tax) collection.

Stick to timings to serve alcohol or face action: Excise department warns clubs, bars, hotels in Delhi

August 21, 2024 4:26 am

Clubs and restaurants serving liquor are allowed to operate till 1 am. While hotels can serve liquor inside rooms 24x7, bars and seating cafes have to close after 1 am.

In Gurgaon, liquor vends auctioned for Rs 1,756 crore — a 9.4% jump from 2023

June 02, 2024 8:55 am

Last year, the top bid in the city was for Rs 43 crore in the Mehrauli border zone

Arvind Kejriwal’s ‘special privileges’ should be every prisoner’s right

April 04, 2024 2:49 pm

Delhi CM’s incarceration in Tihar is a moment to ask why all inmates are not afforded basic facilities as a norm and not an exception

At Rs 7,484 crore, Delhi's excise department sees highest-ever revenue collection

April 02, 2024 8:53 am

According to data shared by the Delhi government, the department has collected revenue of Rs 7,484 crore, which also includes excise revenue and Value Added Tax (VAT) on liquor in 2023-24. This is 10% higher than the Rs 6,830 crore collected in 2022-23.

Delhi excise department extends existing excise policy for another year

March 27, 2024 8:02 am

According to officials, the department has asked all the hotels, clubs and restaurants (HCRs), wholesale and other distributors to renew their licence on or before March 31, for the fiscal year.

People hosting parties, weddings must apply for a permit: Delhi excise dept

December 12, 2023 7:34 am

According to estimates by CAIT, 3.5 lakh weddings are expected to take place between November 23 and December 15 in the capital. In this period, only 912 P10 permits were issued.

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