<h1>Gujarat Earns Rs 94.19 Lakh from Liquor Sales in GIFT City Despite Prohibition; Exception Made for Business Growth</h1> The Gujarat government has generated Rs 94.19 lakh in revenue from liquor sales at the Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT City) since alcohol consumption was permitted there on December 30, 2023. Despite Gujarat's prohibition laws, the state made an exception for GIFT City to foster a global business environment. Licenses for liquor sales were granted to two entities, and consumption statistics include 3,324 bulk liters of spirit, 470 bulk liters of wine, and 19,915 bulk liters of beer. The policy aims to support international business operations while maintaining control over alcohol distribution within the fintech hub.