Delhi government reduces legal drinking age, check what other changes have been made
New Delhi: The Delhi government recently announced that the legal age for purchasing or consuming alcohol has been lowered to 21 from 25 under its new excise policy, which is likely to be implemented soon. Besides the legal age reduction, many other changes will also be announced. Take a look at the new initiatives proposed in regard to the liquor policy:
New Delhi: The Delhi government recently announced that the legal age for purchasing or consuming alcohol has been lowered to 21 from 25 under its new excise policy, which is likely to be implemented soon. Besides the legal age reduction, many other changes will also be announced. Take a look at the new initiatives proposed in regard to the liquor policy:
The legal drinking age has been reduced to 21
While announcing some reforms under its new policy on Monday, the Deputy Chief Minister of Delhi, Manish Sisodia, justified the decision to lower the legal age for drinking to 21, comparing the move to the prevalent practice in other states such as Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Uttarakhand, West Bengal, Assam, Orissa and Tamil Nadu.
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