GeM portal Current Affairs, GK & News

GeM Portal: 1 Lakh Crore Procurement

March 25, 2022

In the current fiscal year, goods and services procurement from the government portal GeM has crossed the mark of Rs 1 lakh crore. This occurred due to a growth in the buying activities by various departments and ministries. Overview: With this newly achieved figure, GeM has been ranked among the world’s top five systems for ..

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Modernisation of Kashmir Police Force

January 8, 2022

The Jammu & Kashmir police force is going to become the first police force in India, to possess modern American weaponry. Key Facts Government has decided to equip the police force in Jammu & Kashmir with Sig Sauer MPX 9mm American pistols and American Sig Sauer rifles, in order to modernise it. Jammu and Kashmir ..

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IMPCL to sell products on GeM portal

March 6, 2021

The Indian Medicines Pharmaceutical Corporation Limited (IMPCL) and the Government e-Market (GeM) portal has inked a deal under which the IMPCL will now sell its products on the e-Market (GeM) portal of the government. Highlights The Ayurvedic and Unani medicines of the IMPCL will now be featured in the GeM portal to hundreds of the ..

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Cabinet approves extension of norms for mandatory packaging in jute materials

November 28, 2019

Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has accorded its approval for mandatory packaging of foodgrains and sugar in jute material for Jute Year 2019-20. The scope of mandatory packaging norms under Jute Packaging Material (JPM) Act, 1987 has been retained by Union Government as per 2018. Cabinet decision mandates that 100% of food grains and ..

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