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2020

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following state governments launches website for ordering of liquor?
A
West Bengal
B
Assam
C
Sikkim
D
Bihar
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The service was launched in Kolkata after approval from the West Bengal State Excise Department, according to an official statement.

Detailed explanation-2: -Barring a handful of states like Maharashtra, Odisha, Karnataka, and West Bengal, home delivery of alcohol is not permitted in India.

Detailed explanation-3: -LIQUEsip gives you the opportunity to not only order drinks, but also some snacks to accompany them. Install the app on your phones and order spirits from anywhere in Kolkata. You will find a variety of champagnes, brandies and gins apart from the usual beer, wine, rum and whisky.

Detailed explanation-4: -A Hyderabad-based startup has launched its services in Kolkata of delivering liquor in 10 minutes, the firm said in a statement. Booozie, the flagship brand of Innovent Technologies Private Limited, claimed it is India’s first 10-minute liquor delivery platform.

Detailed explanation-5: -Delhi Excise (Amendment) Rules, 2021, in a gazette notification on May 31 last year, had allowed home delivery of alcohol through mobile apps and websites. However, it never kickstarted as the rest of the procedure for it remained incomplete.

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