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Why Tasmac staff oppose Tamil Nadu’s bottle buyback plan

Summarised by Spiced Kopi · 04 November 2026, 05:22 UTC ·10 sec listen

Tamil Nadu’s state-run liquor retailer plans to add a ten-rupee environmental charge to every bottle from November 1, 2026. Customers can reclaim it by returning empty bottles, but the available details do not explain why Tasmac staff oppose the plan.

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