Lucknow: In a significant move to promote locally produced wine, the Yogi Adityanath-led Uttar Pradesh government is planning to make it mandatory for model liquor shops to stock wine made from fruits grown within the state. The state’s Excise Department is drafting a proposal to amend the current excise policy and regulations, which will soon be presented before the state cabinet. The aim is to strengthen retail trade and support local wine producers by introducing a minimum stocking quota for indigenous wines. The proposed amendment is expected to benefit local…
Read MoreUP to Mandate ‘Made in UP’ Wine in Model Shops, Excise Policy Set for Overhaul
