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GST on Sweets and Festive Food 2026: Full List of 33 Items
What is the GST on sweets and festive food in 2026? For almost everything, it is 5%. That covers mithai from every state, such as kaju katli, Mysore pak and ghewar, plus namkeen, dry fruits, chocolates and ice cream. Sweetened fizzy drinks are the big exception, at 40%. A few festive staples carry no GST
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ashwini9 Oct 2026
16 Navratri Special Menu Ideas for Restaurants in 2026
What should a Navratri special menu for restaurants include? It needs a short vrat (fasting) section, made from the ingredients fasting guests eat and cooked with no onion or garlic. It also needs a kitchen that keeps those dishes apart from the rest of the menu. Whether it sells comes down to two things. Fasting
5 Ways to Effectively Manage Festive Rush in Restaurants
How do you manage the festive rush in a restaurant? You plan for it before it arrives. Five things keep a full restaurant moving. You need a queue you can see, faster ordering and one screen for every order. You also need prep based on last year’s peak, and one job per person at the
Diwali Offers: 5 Ways to Increase Restaurant Sales in 2026
How do you increase restaurant sales with Diwali offers? Use offers that add to the bill rather than take money off it. Five offers do this well: a festive combo, a free sweet on bigger bills, a pre-booked set menu, gift vouchers and offers sent only to your regulars. The first four add value instead
Diwali Menu Ideas for Restaurants: 7 Ways to Boost Festive Sales in 2026
What are the best Diwali menu ideas for restaurants? Not a new menu, but a few festive changes to the one you already have. Add a short Diwali specials section and a thali or combo. Put sweets in front of every guest. Then make the menu easy to see and order from in a rush.
How to Get a Liquor Licence in Tamil Nadu: Rules and Cost
How do you get a liquor licence in Tamil Nadu? For a food business, you apply to the Commissioner of Prohibition and Excise in Chennai. The District Collector checks your premises and approves the file, and then the Commissioner grants the licence. The catch is who can apply. Tamil Nadu has no standalone bar licence
How to Get a Liquor Licence in West Bengal: Rules and Cost
How do you get a liquor licence in West Bengal? For a restaurant bar, you apply to the Collector of your district. The Collector checks the site and your eligibility, and the state government gives the final approval. The cost depends on where you are. A new bar first runs on a temporary licence, at
How to Get a Liquor Licence in Goa: Rules and Cost
How do you get a liquor licence in Goa? You apply in Form E-28 through the Excise Inspector of your taluka. The Commissioner of Excise grants it once your documents and premises pass inspection. The yearly fee in the official schedule is small. Its printed rate starts at ₹6,000 for a bar in an inland
Avani Joshi
Liquor Licence in Uttar Pradesh: Rules, Cost and How to Apply
How do you get a liquor licence in Uttar Pradesh? For a restaurant bar, you apply through your district excise office, and a District Bar Committee has 20 working days to decide. The yearly fee is ₹5 lakh to ₹15 lakh. Where your premises sits decides that fee. Lucknow city, Noida and Ghaziabad pay the
ashwini
Liquor Licence in Karnataka: Rules, Cost and How to Apply
How do you get a liquor licence in Karnataka? For a new shop or bar, you first win the licence at the state’s online auction, then apply to open it on the excise department’s website. Bidding starts between ₹70 lakh and ₹1.5 crore, and the licence runs for five years. What you pay depends on
Avani Joshi
How to Get a Liquor Licence in Haryana: Cost, Rules and 4 Steps
A liquor licence in Haryana costs a restaurant between ₹23 lakh and ₹45 lakh, and the figure depends on the district. Gurugram is the dearest. Most other districts are half the price. The number that catches people out is not the fee. It is the period. This fee does not buy you a year. It
Avani Joshi
How to Get a Liquor Licence in Madhya Pradesh: 2026 Rules and Cost
A liquor licence in Madhya Pradesh has a published price, so long as what you want is a bar. A restaurant bar costs between ₹10 lakh and ₹15.5 lakh a year, and the figure depends only on which city you are in. That makes it simpler than most states. A hotel bar runs to ₹20
Avani Joshi
How to Get a Liquor Licence in Telangana: 2026 Rules and Cost
A liquor licence in Telangana is not cheap. A wine shop pays a shop excise tax of ₹50 lakh to ₹1.1 crore every year, and the figure depends on how many people live in the area. But that is not the whole bill. The licence is granted for two years at a time, so you
Avani Joshi
How to Get a Liquor Licence in Rajasthan: Cost, Rules and 4 Steps
A liquor licence in Rajasthan is priced differently from most states. A retail shop does not pay a flat fee or a fee set by population. It pays 5% of its annual guarantee amount, a figure the excise department fixes against each shop. That one rule shapes everything else. The guarantee is fixed per shop
ashwini
Franchise Conclave Jaipur: How to Plan Your Two Days
The short plan for Franchise Conclave Jaipur, on 3 and 4 October 2026, is this. Use Saturday to walk every category once. Use Sunday to go back to the four or five brands worth a second conversation. Keep the 2 o’clock slot on either day in mind, because that is the one fixed item on
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