ENA Sectors 2022-05-09 06:57:39 <p><strong>New Delhi, May 9 (KNN)</strong> Public procurement portal Government eMarketplace (GeM) has partnered with India Post to enable sellers to book consignment shipping online via the GeM portal.</p> <p>The portals integration with the most widely distributed postal system will eliminate manual intervention, making the process fully digital.</p> <p><strong><a href="https://news.google.com/publications/CAAqBwgKMJSHqwswkZLDAw/sections/CAQifkNCSVNXRG9pWjJGeVlXMXZibVJmY0hWaWJHbHphR1Z5WDNObFkzUnBiMjVmWldScGRHbHZia0lhWjJGeVlXMXZibVJmY0hWaWJHbHphR1Z5WDNObFkzUnBiMjV5RmdvVUNoSkhRVkpCVFU5T1JGOUdWVXhNWDA1QlRVVW9BQSoQCAAqBwgKMJSHqwswkZLDA1AB?ceid=IN:en&amp;oc=3"><img alt="FOLLOW US on GOOGLE NEWS" src="https://knnindia.co.in//uploads/gallery/GoogleNews.jpg" style="border-style:solid; border-width:1px; height:95px; margin:1px; width:299px" /></a></strong></p> <p>It will allow delivery in the remotest parts of the country and assist sellers to track their deliveries, said the government.</p> <p>In March, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had announced that the government run eMarketplace crossed order vale of Rs 1 lakh crore. </p> <p>He also emphasised on the empowerment of MSMEs through the GeM platform with 57 per cent of order value coming from the sector.</p> <p>The number of orders almost doubled from 55.74 lakh orders processed as of January 2021.</p> <p>The portal was launched in August 2016 aa and has had processed 1,00,54,211 orders worth Rs 2.44 lakh crore from 60,074 government buyers including public sector units and government departments. <em><strong>(KNN Bureau)</strong></em></p> 29129 https://knnindia.co.in/news/newsdetails/sectors/gem-adds-shipping-option-in-tie-up-with-india-post 2022-05-09 06:57:39 knnindia.co.in