Andhra Pradesh’s new excise policy will allow established liquor brands to be sold at affordable rates. The government aims to generate ₹5,500 crore in revenue through 3,736 licensed private shops, with 340 reserved for the ’Geetha Kulalu’ community.

The Andhra Pradesh government has announced a new liquor policy effective from October 12, 2024, privatizing 3,736 retail shops and introducing low-pr

The overall exercise is estimated to result in the state government raking in Rs 5,500 crore. The RET per annum shall be paid in six equal advance instalments as applicable for each year during the licence period 2024-26.

Tirupati: Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan has said that the laddu adulteration issue is just a tip of the iceberg and there are many more decisions taken during the previous regime that have to be investigated.

Kalyan also said that other decisions taken during YSR Congress chief Jagan Mohan Reddy's tenure have to be investigated.

Amid the Tirupati Prasadam controversy, Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan has called for the enactment of a strong national act to protect Sanatana Dharma and prevent actions that harm its beliefs.