Uttar Pradesh's Excise Policy 2026-27: A Boost for Industrial Investment

The Uttar Pradesh government is formulating a new Excise Policy for 2026-27 aimed at boosting industrial investment and revenue in the state. The policy promotes the establishment of distillery plants by simplifying procedures and offering incentives, which is expected to attract investors, increase employment, and enhance self-reliance.

The government of Uttar Pradesh is set to roll out its Excise Policy 2026-27, focusing on enhancing industrial investment and strengthening revenue streams, officials announced on Thursday.

The policy aims to bolster the distillery industry by making it easier to establish plants and offering incentives to encourage exports. The approach is part of a broader strategy to foster a self-reliant economy by boosting investment and creating business-friendly conditions.

Officials stated the streamlined procedures, such as a transparent licensing process and rationalized fees, will boost investor confidence. As a result, Uttar Pradesh could become a major player in the distillery sector, potentially creating thousands of job opportunities in the region.

(With inputs from agencies.)