Government e Marketplace

April 6, 2026 5:29 PM

GeM crosses Rs 18.4 lakh crore GMV, strengthens India’s digital public procurement ecosystem

The Government e Marketplace (GeM) has achieved a cumulative Gross Merchandise Value (GMV) of ₹18.4 lakh crore, including surpassing ₹5 lakh crore in procurement during the financial year 2025–26, marking a significant milestone in India’s digital governance journey. The platform has emerged as a key enabler of transparent, efficient, and inclusive public procurement, facilitating seamless transactions between government buyers and sellers across the country. Officials said the mileston...

December 21, 2025 1:09 PM

GeM empowers small, women-led and SC/ST enterprises in govt procurement

The Government e-Marketplace (GeM) has emerged as a key platform enabling Micro and Small Enterprises (MSEs), women entrepreneurs, SC/ST businesses and startups to participate competitively in government procurement, with small enterprises accounting for a significant share of public purchasing, according to official data. As of November 30, more than 11.25 lakh MSE sellers were registered on the GeM platform. These enterprises have cumulatively secured government orders worth ₹7.44 lakh cror...

September 25, 2025 7:36 PM

GeM launches Vigilance Awareness Week campaign to promote transparency in public procurement

Government e-Marketplace (GeM) has rolled out a special campaign during Vigilance Awareness Week titled “GeM Ki Sunien, Satark Rahein, Zimmedar Banein”, reaffirming its commitment to integrity, transparency, and ethical practices in public procurement. The initiative is designed as a comprehensive awareness and educational drive, encouraging government buyers to follow best practices, comply with procurement rules, and make full use of GeM’s built-in safeguards. For sellers, particularly ...

April 16, 2025 3:01 PM

Over 1.3 crore individuals insured through GeM in FY 2024-25; platform facilitates hiring of 1 million manpower resources

The Government e-Marketplace (GeM) has successfully facilitated insurance coverage for over 1.3 crore individuals under Health, Life, and Personal Accident Insurance policies. In addition, the platform enabled the hiring of 1 million manpower resources across government departments and organizations. The Insurance Services category was introduced on GeM in January 2022 with the objective of streamlining the procurement of insurance products while ensuring transparency, cost-effectiveness, and r...

February 25, 2025 7:19 PM

Over 1.77 lakh women-owned firms gain GeM advantage

Women entrepreneurs comprise 8 percent of the total seller base on the Government e-marketplace (GeM) with a cumulative 1,77,786 Udyam-verified women micro, and small enterprises (MSEs) registered on the portal, having fulfilled a cumulative order value of Rs. 46,615 crore, according to an official statement issued on Tuesday. "At the time of launch of SWAYATT, only about 6,300 women-led enterprises and almost 3400 startups were onboarded on GeM. Since then, the platform has grown manifold," sa...