Question 1

How many pages are in the Maharashtra Excise Manual?

Accepted Answer

The complete Maharashtra State Excise Manual (Volumes 1 & 2 combined) runs to 1,109 pages. The MyExcise digital edition presents all 1,109 pages in a single searchable interface with instant deep-linking to any specific rule, section, form or notification.

Question 2

What's included in the Maharashtra Excise Manual?

Accepted Answer

The Manual includes the Bombay Prohibition Act, 1949; all Maharashtra Excise Rules (Foreign Liquor Rules, Country Liquor Rules, Beer and Wine Rules, Potable Liquor Rules, Molasses Control Rules, Denatured Spirit Rules, and more); every active Notification; Government Orders; and all prescribed Forms. The MyExcise edition is updated with amendments through 2026.

Question 3

Is this the latest edition of the Maharashtra Excise Manual?

Accepted Answer

Yes. The MyExcise digital edition is kept current with every notification and amendment published in the Maharashtra Government Gazette and the Excise Department portal. Historical versions of each rule are also preserved so you can see what was in force on any past date.

Question 4

Can I search inside the Maharashtra Excise Manual?

Accepted Answer

Yes. The entire 1,109-page corpus is full-text searchable in both English and Marathi. You can also use the AI assistant to ask questions in natural language and get answers grounded in specific sections, rules, forms and notifications — each answer cites the exact source page.

Question 5

How much does the Maharashtra Excise Manual cost on MyExcise?

Accepted Answer

₹500 for a 3-month subscription or ₹1,500 for a 1-year subscription — both give unlimited access to the full Manual. A one-time EPUB purchase is also available for offline reading on mobile and desktop. New users get a 15-day free trial on signup.

Question 6

Is the Maharashtra Excise Manual available in EPUB or offline format?

Accepted Answer

Yes. A complete EPUB edition of the Manual is available for one-time purchase and reads offline on any EPUB reader (Google Play Books, Apple Books, Kobo, Kindle via conversion). The EPUB includes bilingual table of contents and footnote popups.

Maharashtra State Excise Manual — Searchable Digital Edition (Volumes 1 & 2, 1,109 pages, updated with 2026 amendments). Curated by Mohan Varde, former Deputy Commissioner, Maharashtra State Excise.

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