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Kerala UDF to Announce New Liquor Policy by November, Says Minister
✍️ Hindustan Times
🗓 19 Oct 2026, 09:01 PM
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The Kerala UDF government has announced that it will unveil a new liquor policy by November, according to a statement from a state minister.
The Kerala UDF government has confirmed that a new liquor policy will be announced by November, as stated by a minister in a recent statement.
The policy is expected to address issues such as licensing, consumption restrictions, and revenue generation, though specific details have not yet been released.
The announcement comes amid ongoing debates over alcohol regulation in Kerala, where the state has previously implemented strict controls and periodic policy reviews.
Officials say the new policy will be presented in the upcoming legislative session, with stakeholders invited to provide input before finalization.
The policy is expected to address issues such as licensing, consumption restrictions, and revenue generation, though specific details have not yet been released.
The announcement comes amid ongoing debates over alcohol regulation in Kerala, where the state has previously implemented strict controls and periodic policy reviews.
Officials say the new policy will be presented in the upcoming legislative session, with stakeholders invited to provide input before finalization.