Ease of Doing Business for MSMEs: The government has spent Rs 60,432 crore on procurement from MSEs under the Public Procurement Policy, a whopping 42 per cent more than the set target, tweeted MSME minister Narayan Rane on Friday. The Tweet read, “Through the Public Procurement Policy, the Central Government is promoting small-scale enterprises by […]
GeM Bid Participation: Since its launch in August 2016, the government’s public procurement marketplace Government eMarketplace (GeM) has grown to Rs 4.1 lakh crore in gross merchandise value (GMV) with more than 1.5 crore orders processed so far. The buyer and seller count has also jumped to nearly 70,000 and 61 lakh respectively in over […]