News Topic:J&K Excise Department

Excise Department raids brick kilns in Pulwama, destroys illicit liquor

Excise & Taxation Officer, Excise Range South Kashmir along with other staff conducted a series of raids at brick kilns located in Marval-Kakpora of Pulwama.

Liquor shop sold for Rs 5.23 crore in Qazigund

The J&K Government has achieved unprecedented success in its recent auction of liquor shops, with revenues surging to an all-time high of Rs 2280 crore in 2024.

AC greenlights key initiatives across various sectors in J-K

In a comprehensive decision-making, the Administrative Council approved several significant policies and projects, marking substantial strides in diverse sectors.

Don’t turn city of temples into city of drunkards: Jammu Muslim Front

Leadership of Jammu Muslim Front has criticized the new Excise Policy of the government and termed it a breeding ground for social evils.

Protest in Jammu parts against opening of new liquor shops

The Jammu and Kashmir administration’s move to issue 'The Draft Excise Policy Year 2021-2022', triggered protests in parts of Jammu region.

67 locations identified for new liquor shops in Kashmir: Sources

The J&K Government is going to open liquor sale points at different locations in Kashmir valley in a Muslim-majority area.

Govt goes ahead with liquor policy 2020

SRINAGAR — Not living up to the assurances made for not opening any liquor new shops in Jammu and Kashmir, the government on Monday...

New Excise Policy announced for J&K

SRINAGAR — New Excise Policy 2020-21 shall come into force across the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir from September 01, 2020.The new policy...

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