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NCAER: Bihar booze ban hasn't worked; lift it, fund development work

India News | Latest India News Today & Real-time News from India, India Breaking News · 07 Aug 2026, 22:42

A recent study advocates for the removal of prohibition in Bihar to foster state growth and enhance capital spending. It posits that banning alcohol hasn't curbed crime rates but instead has spurred illicit activities. By abolishing the prohibition, the state could potentially enjoy a tax revenue boost of 14 to 15 percent.

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