Sale of Wine In Shops? Maharashtra Govt Seeks Suggestions And Objections From People
Pune, 10th April 2022: The Maharashtra state government has published the draft rules for the sale of wine in supermarkets and walk-in stores and has sought suggestions and objections from the public on the same.
The state home department has issued draft rules, Special Permit and Licences (Amendment) Rules, 2022.
As per the government estimates, there would be around 600 establishments in the state which will be eligible for sale, as per the policy. They must also set up a separate, lockable shelf of 2.25 cubic metres to store and retail wine.
The draft rules also include distance-based restrictions for granting the licence. Supermarkets within a distance of 50 metres (in case of municipal body jurisdiction) and 100 metres from any educational or religious institution or any statue of national personality; 100 metres from any bus stand, station or depot of the Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation won’t be eligible.
People can send their suggestions or objections till June 29, 2022 on email to [email protected] or by post to
State Excise Department,
Second Floor, Old Custom House,
Shaheed Bhagat Singh Marg, Fort,
Mumbai – 400023
The draft rules are available on the website
https://stateexcise.maharashtra.gov.in/Site/Upload/Pdf/187%20_2022_%20Shelf%20in%20Shop%20Objection%20Notification.pdf
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