Goa’s Fani was showcased at the Science Festival – Photo: Amar Ujala Expansion There is a political ruckus in Madhya Pradesh regarding the excise policy. Meanwhile, the wine was displayed at the 8th India International Science Fest at MANIT. That too Feni of Goa. Neither the Excise Department got a clue, nor did the organizers take the issue seriously. Madhya Pradesh’s Excise Policy states that display or advertisement of liquor or any kind of intoxicant is prohibited. Despite this, the sale of Feni (liquor) of Goa in such a big event is raising questions. An organization from Goa displayed herbal chillies, naturally ripened bananas as well as cashew and coconut fanny at the Science Expo Dome. among these 25 percent alcohol, which is also on its display. Now questions have arisen regarding the performance in the science festival. According to the Madhya Pradesh Excise Act 1915, display of liquor by any means is a crime. There is a provision of imprisonment of up to six months. Government of India gave GI tag Deepak, who set up a stall of Goa’s Feni in the festival, told that Fani has got GI tag from the Government of India. Because of this, he has come to the Science Fest for his promotion. 1674642940 I will be able to say something only after getting information
In this matter, Excise Commissioner OP Srivastava said that he would be able to say something only after getting information in this matter. Why has he brought it? However, according to the Excise Act, liquor cannot be displayed. ,