Kerala witnessed record sales of liquor this Christmas. Bevco outlets sold liquor worth Rs 154.77 crore.
India News Dec 25, 2023, 12:39 PM IST
The Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau launched simultaneous raids at various Bevco outlets across Kerala on Saturday (Sep 30), called 'Operation Moonlight'. The raids were based on the tip-off about irregularities in the sale and purchase of liquor.
India News Oct 1, 2023, 1:30 PM IST
The vigilance conducted a raid at Thadiyampad Beverages Outlet in Idukki on Thursday (Sep 21). The inspection started at around 8 p.m. and ended at 2 a.m. The vigilance recovered Rs 46,850 from the hands of the employees.
India News Sep 22, 2023, 11:58 AM IST
Bevco sold liquor worth Rs 759 crores this Onam in Kerala and the government would receive Rs 675 crores in tax from this. In August 2023, liquor worth Rs 1799 crores was sold. Whereas, the sales of alcohol in August 2022 totaled Rs.1522 crores.
India News Aug 31, 2023, 1:48 PM IST
Several liquor outlets were closed in Kerala during the previous Oommen Chandy-led UDF regime. The Kerala State Beverages Corporation (BEVCO) and Consumerfed opened five liquor shops each in the state now.
India News Jul 24, 2023, 4:21 PM IST
BEVCO has now confirmed that due to an increase in sales tax, liquor prices will increase by Rs 30 rather than Rs 20, as previously reported.
India News Apr 1, 2023, 5:56 PM IST
If we look at the week leading upto Uthradam -- the first day of Onam -- the liquor sale was worth Rs 624 crore. In the same period last year, liquor worth Rs 529 crore was sold. Of the Rs 624 crore, the state exchequer will get Rs 550 crores.
Business Sep 9, 2022, 1:49 PM IST
The chief minister stated that BEVCO outlets will continue to remain shut until the lockdown is lifted after May 17
India May 6, 2020, 7:37 PM IST
At a high level meeting held today to review the COVID fight in Kerala, it was decided that BEVCO outlets will not be opened from Monday
India May 2, 2020, 7:30 PM IST
The government had issued the order to home-deliver liquor to those with prescription from doctors via the Excise Department after the state witnessed five suicides of addicts suffering from withdrawal symptoms when the state run BEVCO outlets, as well as the bars closed in compliance with the lockdown declared by the Centre.
Coronavirus India Apr 2, 2020, 6:51 PM IST
For those in Kerala experiencing alcohol withdrawal symptoms, there seems to be some sort of relief, BEVCO will get you your daily dose at home, but only if you have a doctor’s prescription
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