JAMMU: The Jammu and Kashmir government has generated about Rs 2,152 crore in revenue from the auction of liquor shops over the past two financial years, and has no proposal to open new wine shops during 2026–27, according to official data.
As much as Rs 1,03,462.49 lakh was generated in 2023–24, while Rs 1,11,816.07 lakh was earned in 2024–25, it added.
The Jammu region contributed the bulk of the revenue, generating Rs 1,96,830.06 lakh over the last two years, while the Kashmir region accounted for Rs 18,448.50 lakh, officials said.