New Delhi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday lauded Government-e-Marketplace (GeM) for achieving annual procurement of Rs 1 lakh crore in Financial Year 2021-22, stating that the platform is empowering Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) with 57 per cent of order value coming from the sector.<\/p>\n
The GeM is the national public procurement portal for the procurement of goods and services for Central and State government organisations.<\/p>\n
\u201cHappy to know that Government e Marketplace (GeM) has achieved order value of Rs 1 lakh crore in a single year! This is a significant increase from previous years. The GeM platform is especially empowering MSMEs, with 57 per cent of order value coming from the MSME sector,\u201d PM Modi said in a tweet.<\/p>\n
As per the data, the annual procurement was Rs 38580 crore in the FY 20-21, in FY 19-20 it was Rs 22991 crore, in FY 18-19 the procurement was Rs 17462 crore, FY 17-18 it was Rs 6188 crore and in the year 2016-17 the annual procurement was Rs 422 crore.<\/p>\n
It is further empowering the \u201cAatmanirbhar Narishakti\u201d with the launch of \u201cWomaniya for Women entrepreneurs and Women-led Self-Help Groups (SHG)\u201d, direct selling of handicrafts, handlooms, accessories, etc. directly to ministries and departments. It is also providing training for women entrepreneurs by various national and state women organisations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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