"Jagaroog Baligrah""Astute in actions and devoted to the betterment of the nation" The Kerala State Excise is the law enforcement agency for excise in state of Kerala, India.
The principal duties of the department are protection, augmentation and collection of excise revenue and enforcement of the above acts and various rules made there under.
The department prevents leakage of revenue, and exerts effective control on the abuse of liquor and intoxicating drugs.
The duties of the department are broadly classified as collection of revenue, enforcement activity to prevent illicit liquor production, sale and trafficking and Campaign against alcoholism.
[2] For the convenience of administration, the State of Kerala is divided into three zones headed by joint excise commissioners.