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    <author>ENA</author>
    <category>MSME</category>
    <date>2022-03-24 06:35:29</date>
    <fulldesc>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;New Delhi, Mar 24 (KNN)&lt;/strong&gt; The Government e Marketplace (GeM) constitutes 57 per cent of order value coming from MSME sector, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi in one of his latest tweets.&lt;/p&gt;&#13;
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&lt;p&gt;Sharing this information on Twitter, he said the National Public Procurement Portal has achieved order value of Rs 1 lakh crore in a single year.&lt;/p&gt;&#13;
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&lt;p&gt;PM Modi tweeted, Happy to know that GeM has achieved order value of Rs 1 lakh crore in a single year! This is a significant increase from previous years. The GeM platform is especially empowering MSMEs, with 57 per cent of order value coming from MSME sector.&lt;/p&gt;&#13;
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&lt;p&gt;GeM is the main portal for procurement of goods and services for Central and State Government Organisations.&lt;/p&gt;&#13;
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&lt;p&gt;In FY 20-21, the annual procurement was Rs 38580 crore, which has increased since 2016-17 when the annual procurement was Rs 422 crore, said the official data. &lt;/p&gt;&#13;
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&lt;p&gt;It is also providing training for women entrepreneurs by various national and state women organisations with the launch of Womaniya for Women entrepreneurs and Women-led Self-Help Groups (SHG). &lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;(KNN Bureau)&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#13;
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    <id>28698</id>
    <link>https://knnindia.co.in/news/newsdetails/msme/gem-platform-constitutes-57-of-order-value-from-msme-sector-pm-modi</link>
    <pubDate>2022-03-24 06:35:29</pubDate>
    <source>knnindia.co.in</source>
    <title>GeM platform constitutes 57% of order value from MSME sector: PM Modi</title>
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