Booze is the secret of Mumbai's energy
Booze is the secret of Mumbai’s energy ByVinay DalviVinay Dalvi / Updated: May 2, 2021, 06:00 IST In The lockdown turned out to be a blessing in disguise for the state excise department which nearly doubled its 2020-2021 income from sale of liquor in Mumbai t We have a target of Rs 19,500 crore for the year 2021-2022, and we are hopeful we will achieve it –An excise official o Rs 512 crore from Rs 264.85 crore in the previous financial year. The department earned Rs 135 crore against the revenue of Rs 64.85 crore in the previous financial year in Mumbai city and Rs 377 crore from the...