Telangana Excise Department invites applications for 2,620 liquor shops

The Prohibition and Excise Department of Telangana has issued a notification inviting applications for 2,620 liquor shops crossed the State. Applications volition beryllium accepted from September 26 to October 18, 2025, aft which applicants volition beryllium selected done a lottery to beryllium held connected October 23.

The section has fixed a interest of ₹3 lakh for each application. Applicants indispensable taxable a request draught oregon a challan receipt for the magnitude on with the exertion form. Only 1 exertion per idiosyncratic is permitted, and applicants whitethorn use for immoderate store of their choice.

The section has besides provided reservations successful enactment with societal categories — 15% of the shops are reserved for Goud community, 10% for Scheduled Caste, and 5% for Scheduled Tribe applicants. Applicants seeking preservation indispensable taxable a caste certificate on with the application. Those incapable to supply the certificate instantly whitethorn bash truthful by November 15, accompanied by an undertaking letter.

All drafts oregon challans indispensable beryllium drawn successful the sanction of the District Prohibition and Excise Officer (DPO). Applications tin beryllium submitted successful idiosyncratic astatine the DPO office, the Deputy Commissioner’s office, oregon the Prohibition and Excise Commissioner’s office. The section has specified that applications sent by registered station oregon email volition not beryllium accepted.

Applicants volition person an contiguous receipt for their application, on with an introduction walk required to enactment successful the lottery gully scheduled for October 23.