Government e marketplace

Piyush Goyal warns officials to stay alert against cartelisation, collusion in GeM

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Piyush Goyal warns officials to stay alert against cartelisation, collusion in GeM

Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday cautioned officials to stay alert against cartelisation and collusion in Government e-Marketplace and called for simplifying the system while making it more affordable to attract traders. Reviewing the functioning of the Government e-Marketplace (GeM) portal, the minister pitched for bringing more transparency in the system. He said operations should … Read more

GeM, Rail e-procurement integration by year-end; eyes on Rs 1 lakh crore value

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GeM, Rail e-procurement integration by year-end; eyes on Rs 1 lakh crore value

India’s national procurement portal for official purchases, Government e-Marketplace (GeM), and the railways’ e-procurement system are likely to be integrated by the end of this year, in a move to simplify and unify the buying and selling processes for ministries and other government agencies. The integration is expected to push the procurement through GeM to … Read more