The government plans to issue a limited number of tokens for liquor sale to avoid crowding on streets
Current Affairs : The Maharashtra extract office has chosen to begin an online token framework on a pilot reason for the offer of alcohol in Pune city to abstain from swarming at shops.
The move comes after tipplers accumulated in enormous numbers outside alcohol shops at a few places in the state a week ago, opposing the physical separating standards to contain the spread of coronavirus.
Under the new framework, an individual can get a token by enlisting on the state extract division’s entry and afterward go to the shop to purchase alcohol, a senior office official said on Monday.
Just the individuals who get the token can go to the shop and purchase alcohol. It will help in forestalling long lines of individuals outside alcohol shops. Colossal groups outside shops put a great deal of focus on the state organization to uphold physical separating, he said.
The administration intends to give a predetermined number of tokens for alcohol deal to abstain from swarming on avenues, he said.
The framework will be begun a pilot premise in Pune city and whenever discovered effective, it will be imitated in different pieces of the state, he included.
Aditi Mehta 