Q. Consider the following statements with respect to Government e-Market place (GeM)::
1. Government e Marketplace is an online marketplace for procurement of commonly used goods and services by government ministries, departments and CPSEs.
2. It functions under Directorate General of Supplies and Disposals (DGS&D), Ministry of Commerce.
Which of the following codes below given is/are correct?
Red Book
Red Book

[A] 1 only

[B] 2 only

[C] Both 1 and 2

[D] Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: C
Notes:

Government e Marketplace is an online marketplace setup in 2016 for procurement of commonly used goods and services by government ministries, departments and CPSEs. It aims to enhance transparency, efficiency and speed in public procurement. It is a National Procurement Portal of India. It functions under Directorate General of Supplies and Disposals (DGS&D), Ministry of Commerce and Industry.

Source: ForumIAS

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