New Delhi, May 11 (KNN) The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) has launched an online portal to enable suppliers/ bidders participating in government procurement to file complaints for alleged violation of the Public Procurement (Preference to Make in India) Order, 2017.

“DPIIT has launched an online portal to enable entities like suppliers/bidders participating in government procurement to lodge grievances for alleged violation of the PPP-MII Order, 2017,” DPIIT said.

From July 1, the grievances will mandatorily be required to be lodged through this online portal.

As per the DPIIT, stakeholders can lodge grievances for alleged violation of the order and the department can refer those to procuring entities/ministries/departments concerned through the portal on real-time basis for examination, necessary corrective action.

“It is expected that the portal shall significantly reduce the grievance redressal time. All suppliers/bidders as well as procuring entities/ministries are advised to make efficient and effective use of the portal,” the department said.

Companies can register themselves on the portal and generate user ID/password for filing their online grievances, it added.