UP Liquor Prices Soar: Country Liquor Up by Rs 5, Foreign Liquor by Rs 30 from April 1

• Uttar Pradesh's new excise policy approved, increasing country liquor prices by Rs 5 from April 1.
• Country liquor with 36% alcohol will now cost Rs 173, up from Rs 165.
• Foreign liquor prices to rise by Rs 10-30; beer and wine license fees also up by 7.5%.
• New policy introduces a 100 ml 'bachcha' (mini) country liquor bottle for Rs 50.
• UP government targets Rs 71,278 crore excise revenue by 2026-27; liquor export also planned.