The new year 2025 was welcomed with much fanfare across the country. Colorful activities like DJ parties and liquor parties everywhere made the atmosphere more special. Liquor sales during this celebration created new records in many states.
Karnataka: Liquor sales worth Rs 308 crore
Karnataka also consumed liquor extensively during New Year celebrations.
- Liquor sales worth Rs 308 crore were recorded in the state.
- The people of Karnataka did not lag behind in spilling the beans in the New Year celebrations.
Telangana: tops with sales of Rs 401 crore
Telangana remained among the top states of the country in terms of liquor sales.
- Liquor worth Rs 401 crore was sold on New Year’s night.
- This state has not lagged behind anyone in terms of alcohol consumption.
Kerala: Liquor consumption worth Rs 108 crore
The people of Kerala also enjoyed the celebrations to the fullest on New Year.
- Liquor sales in the state reached Rs 108 crore.
Uttarakhand: Sales of Rs 14.27 crore
New Year celebration was grand in Uttarakhand also.
- Bars were allowed to remain open till 2 am.
- Revenue of Rs 14.27 crore was collected from liquor sale.
- The highest revenue came from Dehradun and Nainital districts, whose total contribution was more than 50%.
- 37,000 cases of English liquor were sold in one day.
- Licenses were issued 600 times in the state.
Uttar Pradesh: Liquor sales worth Rs 600 crore
Uttar Pradesh made a new record in alcohol consumption on New Year.
- Liquor worth Rs 600 crore was sold in the state.
- Liquor worth Rs 16 crore was sold in Noida alone.
- This year all liquor shops were allowed to open for one additional hour.
Delhi: Sales of Rs 400 crore
In Delhi too, alcohol consumption during New Year celebrations set a record.
- The figure of liquor sales in the capital reached Rs 400 crore.
