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2017

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

With Which Government Institution DGS & D for services to Govt’s e-marketplace joined with each other?

A	Directorate General of Supplies & Disposal (DGS & D)
B	Bharat Petroleum limited
C	Ashok Leyland
D	Indian Institute of Technology

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -GeM is a short form of one stop Government e-Market Place hosted by DGS&D where common user goods and services can be procured.

Detailed explanation-2: -Hon’ble Prime Minister, based on recommendations of the Group of Secretaries, decided to set up a dedicated e market for different goods & services procured by Government Organisations / Departments / PSUs.

Detailed explanation-3: -Government e-Marketplace (GeM) is a Section 8, not for Profit Company, under the administrative control of the Department of Commerce, Ministry of Commerce & Industry.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Government e Marketplace (or e-Marketplace) (GeM) is an online platform for public procurement in India. The initiative was launched on August 9, 2016 by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India with the objective to create an open and transparent procurement platform for government buyers.

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