Government e-Marketplace (GeM) organized 5th edition of National Public Procurement Conclave on the theme “Technology enabled Government Procurement – Towards Efficiency, Transparency, and Inclusiveness”.
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The conference featured an overview session on GeM which took participants through the platform’s key features and functionalities.
The Conclave alsohad an eclectic range of panel discussions ranging from promotion of MSMEs in public procurement to how fintech can enable access to credit for sellers and service providers doing business with the Government.
Government e Marketplace is an online platform for public procurement in India. The initiative was launched on August 9, 2016 by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry with the objective to create an open and transparent procurement platform for government buyers.