NCAER research says Bihar booze ban hasn't worked; lift it, fund development work | TheBriefWire
NCAER research says Bihar booze ban hasn't worked; lift it, fund development work
Published 7 August 2026 ยท india
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
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.