Date: October 14, 2024
Dasara Liquor Sales in Telangana Hit Record-Breaking High
Telangana Breaks Dasara Liquor Sales Record
Telangana’s festive season witnessed a staggering spike in liquor sales during the Dasara celebrations, setting an all-time record for the state. The strong demand for liquor in Telangana has only grown, with the latest figures showing an unprecedented rise in sales this year. Compared to last year’s Dasara, the state’s liquor sales soared by a remarkable 15%, demonstrating the ongoing demand during festival season.
Record Sales Figures in October
Between October 1st and October 11th, liquor sales reached new heights, with a whopping 10.4 lakh cases of liquor and 17.5 lakh cases of beer sold across Telangana. The total sales value for this period was a staggering ₹1,057.42 crore.
On October 11th, retailers procured an additional 2.08 lakh cases of liquor and 3.07 lakh cases of beer from excise depots, contributing ₹205.42 crore to the total sales. These numbers indicate the sheer scale of consumption, pushing total sales beyond ₹1,057 crore in just 11 days.
Massive Surge on Dasara Days
The liquor sales in Telangana are expected to surge even further on October 12th and 13th as festival reaches its peak. Given the high demand, it is highly likely that these days will see even more liquor consumption, surpassing the already massive sales numbers. Retailers and excise depots across the state have been gearing up for these record-breaking transactions.
Comparison with Last Year
In comparison to last year’s Dasara, liquor sales have witnessed an extraordinary rise. The 15% increase in sales signifies not only the popularity of liquor during the festival but also the state’s growing demand for alcohol.
Conclusion: Telangana’s Dasara Liquor Frenzy
Telangana’s liquor sales this Dasara season have set an all-time record, with over ₹1,057 crore generated in just 11 days. The 15% rise in liquor sales compared to last year reflects the state’s growing trend of increased alcohol consumption during festive periods. As the festival concludes, these numbers are expected to grow even more, marking a highly profitable season for the state’s liquor retailers.