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236 shops notified for IML sale

Staff Reporter

Shops will be allotted through auction bids in the form of sealed tenders

ANANTAPUR: The district Collector, Y.V. Anuradha, has issued orders notifying 236 shops for sale of Indian made foreign liquor (IML) in the district. The shops will be allotted through auction bids submitted in the form of sealed tenders.

The highest bidder for each locality would get the license for the period from July 1, 2005 to June 30, 2006. According the Excise Superintendent, Ch. Gangadhar, the minimum price for each shop was fixed based on the locality and the list was published in the district gazette.

As per the new IML policy, announced by the State Government vide GO No 998 on May 24, the district would have 236 shops against the existing 256 shops. The bidders could file their bids till June 3 and the tenders would be opened on June 4. Along with three prescribed documents, the bidders were required to submit a challan for Rs. 5,000 as participation fee, which would be non-refundable.

In the event of two bidders quoting the same highest price, the tender would be decided by drawal of lots. The individuals would be allowed to obtain the license of only one shop. The licenses for bars would be issued anytime during the lease year.

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