India, March 19 -- The Delhi Government has extended the existing excise regime for a year in view of the pending work on a new liquor policy.

The excise department of the city government, in an order on Tuesday, extended the renewal and grant of new retail liquor licences for 2026-27 on the same terms and conditions of the existing policy.

"The Competent Authority has granted approval for renewal and grant of new L-6, L-6FG, L-6FE, L-8, L-10, L-14, L-23, L-23F and L-30 licences for licensing year 2026-2027 on the same terms and conditions as those of excise year 2025-26 (continued from 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25)," the order read.

The branches concerned of the excise department will issue separate circulars for various retail licences ...