TASMAC to collect empty liquor bottles from January 6

The Tamil Nadu State Marketing Corporation Limited (TASMAC), Chennai, volition instrumentality a strategy to cod bare liquor bottles from North, South, and Central districts starting January 6, 2026.

To discourage customers from throwing bare liquor bottles successful nationalist places aft consumption, TASMAC has introduced a instrumentality scheme, nether which bare bottles volition beryllium collected astatine liquor retail shops themselves.

Under this scheme, an further ₹10 volition beryllium collected per liquor vessel astatine the clip of purchase. After consumption, customers tin instrumentality the bare vessel to the aforesaid TASMAC retail shop, and person a refund of the ₹10 paid earlier, said a property release.

The nonsubjective of this strategy is to forestall biology contamination caused by the disposal of bare liquor bottles successful nationalist places.