Jaipur: The havoc of the corona virus has been increasing continuously for the past several days, people have become a big problem today, thousands of deaths are coming in the grip of this virus every day, so much as millions of people are exposed to this virus The transition is spreading. At the same time, this virus has not known how many innocent families have been completely destroyed. At the same time, the Rajasthan government, which is suffering huge revenue loss due to the lockdown implemented due to the global pandemic Corona virus, has increased excise duty on alcohol by 10 percent. The State Finance Department has issued an order to amend a notification to increase the fee on Wednesday.

Excise duty hiked on Indian-made foreign liquor (IMFL) to 35%, other liquor categories to 45%, including beer with immediate effect: Rajasthan Excise Department. pic.twitter.com/dVhprgZ1kp

 ANI  April 29, 2020

According to the information received from the sources, an official of the Excise Department said that instead of 25 percent, the excise duty has been increased from 35 percent to 45 percent instead of 35 percent on foreign liquor made in India below 900 rupees. He said that in the same way excise duty on beer has also been increased by 10 percent. In the state, 45 percent excise duty will be charged instead of 35 percent on beer.

As it has been known that the original license fee has also been increased for the sale of country liquor and liquor made in Rajasthan. Explain that the state government's revenue has been badly affected due to the lockdown due to Corona epidemic. This decision has been taken to collect additional revenue from the revised excise duty.

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