Liquor entry permits in GIFT Metropolis will likely be granted solely to these aged 21 or above, mentioned the Gujarat authorities in an inventory of pointers issued on Saturday concerning alcohol consumption inside the GIFT Metropolis campus.
Liquor entry permits and momentary permits for guests will likely be issued solely to those that have attained 21 years of age at a price of ₹1,000 every year. This is likely one of the necessary pointers for liqour consumption as a number of workers in GIFT Metropolis, particularly in KPOs, are children. 
Liquor entry permits shall be issued for 2 years and could be renewed for 2 years at a time. The momentary permits will likely be just for a single day. Per the rules, these with permits must devour alcohol inside a chosen “wine and dine”) space.

Motels, Golf equipment or Eating places in GIFT Metropolis must strategy the Superintendent of Prohibition and Excise at Gandhinagar with crucial paperwork for the issuance of FL3 license wanted for serving liquor inside the GIFT Metropolis campus. These entities must hold detailed data of liquor shares and hold your complete facility below CCTV surveillance. CCTV data must be maintained for 3 months.

Final week, the Gujarat authorities had relaxed the stringent liquor consumption norms for GIFT Metropolis and allowed “wine and dine” companies. After serving liquor if any stays unconsumed within the mentioned space, the identical shall be destroyed.
The FL3 license will likely be issued for one to 5 years initially. Charges for this license will likely be ₹1 lakh every year and a safety deposit of ₹2 lakh.

Riders forward

Apart from the permits issued by the designated authority for GIFT Metropolis, these in possession of well being liquor permits, customer permits and vacationer permits is not going to get entry to alcohol in GIFT Metropolis. Gujarat authorities presently allotted liquor permits for well being causes and for guests travelling to the state. The federal government has already clarified that workers and officers, in addition to guests of GIFT Metropolis can solely get permits to devour alcohol in GIFT Metropolis.
Momentary permits to guests will likely be issued by the HR head or PRO (or any designated official) of respective firms in GIFT Metropolis internet hosting the guests. Nonetheless, all those that.devour alcohol is not going to be allowed to drive automobiles.
These discovered violating the rules will likely be booked below the Gujarat Prohibition Act 1949, the federal government added.