Tamil Nadu Proposes Environmental and Social Welfare Cess on Liquor Sales

Tamil Nadu has introduced a Bill to levy a new cess on liquor sales, aimed at funding environmental and social welfare initiatives, according to The Hindu.

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Published Friday 7 August 2026 at 11:50 am AEST 2 min read

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