With the approval of the new excise policy of the Andhra Pradesh Cabinet headed by Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu, liquor will become more affordable alcohol in the southern state. On Wednesday, the Andhra Pradesh government approved the new excise policy and 33 percent reservation for Backward Classes (BCs) in legislative bodies,

The cabinet also approved the proposal to provide 33% reservation to backward classes in legislative bodies and also resolved to establish an Artificial Intelligence university and a skilling academy in the state.

The Andhra Pradesh state cabinet has approved a new excise policy effective from October 1, featuring affordable liquor pricing at Rs 99 and reintrodu

Andhra Pradesh Cabinet approves new liquor policy, lowers prices, renames airport, and reassigns construction work.

Andhra Pradesh unveils a new excise policy with liquor priced at ₹99 for 180 ml, alongside plans for BC reservation, an AI university, and renaming Bhogapuram Airport to Alluri Seetharamaraju International Airport.

The Chief Minister directed excise officials to ensure that quality liquor is available in the market at reasonable prices, with retail outlets being allocated through a transparent lottery system.