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

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

GeM took several steps for easy procurement of critical health equipment: CEO – ET HealthWorld

GeM took several steps for easy procurement of critical health equipment: CEO – ET HealthWorld

Public procurement portal GeM has implemented several steps such as rapid onboarding of sellers of oxygen cylinders and concentrators, to enable easy buying of critical health equipment by government agencies in the wake of on-going second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic in the country, a senior official said on Monday. The Commerce Ministry launched Government … Read more