Kerala Liquor Sales Surge: Alcohol Listening & Uthradam Festival

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Headline: (Implied – based on content) Kerala Anticipates Record ‍Liquor Sales ‍on⁤ Uthradam

Main Points:

Bevco Outlets Closed: State-run ⁣liquor ⁢outlets (Bevco) in Kerala will ⁣be closed on September 7th and 21st.
Dates of ⁣Closure: The closures are ⁢due to Sree Narayana Guru Jayanti on September 7th ‍and Sree Narayana Guru Day on september 21st. Uthradam Rush: Because of the closures, a large rush is expected at Bevco outlets on Uthradam (the day before Thiruvonam, the main Onam day) as people stock⁢ up on alcohol.
Record Sales Predicted: Officials anticipate record ⁣liquor sales on Thursday (Uthradam).
* ⁣ Previous Record: Last⁣ year, liquor sales reached Rs 818.21 crore during a similar period. This‍ year’s sales are expected to be comparable or higher.English Summary⁤ (provided in the article):

Record Liquor Sales Expected on Uthradam: Kerala liquor ⁢sales are expected to surge during the Onam⁢ festival, but Bevco outlets will be closed on ⁤Thiruvonam.⁢ The state anticipates record sales on Uthradam, driven by high demand before the holiday.

In essence, the ⁢article reports ‍on the expected surge in alcohol sales in Kerala due to upcoming ‍holidays and the closure of state-run liquor stores on specific dates.