Government procurement through the Government e-Marketplace (GeM) in Delhi has recorded a significant 156% year-on-year growth, reaching ₹1,595 crore.
The sharp increase in Delhi Government GeM procurement highlights the growing role of digital government procurement in creating market-access opportunities for MSMEs and small businesses.
GeM Procurement Creates New Opportunities for MSMEs
The Government e-Marketplace enables government departments and public-sector buyers to procure a wide range of products and services from registered sellers.
For MSMEs, increased procurement through GeM can provide access to a large base of government buyers and help small businesses expand their customer base.
Delhi Government Procurement Reaches ₹1,595 Crore
Government procurement through GeM in Delhi has reached ₹1,595 crore, representing a 156% increase year-on-year.
The growth indicates increasing adoption of the digital procurement platform and greater participation in government purchasing.
How GeM Can Benefit Small Businesses
The expansion of government procurement through GeM can provide MSMEs with several opportunities, including:
- Direct access to government buyers
- Wider market reach
- Greater visibility for small businesses
- Digital procurement opportunities
- Potential growth in government orders
- Increased participation in public procurement
Boost for India’s MSME Sector
Greater government procurement from MSMEs can support the growth of small businesses and encourage them to participate more actively in the formal digital marketplace.
The strong growth recorded in Delhi highlights how platforms such as GeM can connect MSMEs with government demand and create new business opportunities.
Key Takeaway
The 156% year-on-year rise in Delhi Government GeM procurement to ₹1,595 crore represents a significant opportunity for MSMEs and small businesses seeking access to government buyers.
