CURRENT AFFAIRS

2023

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which nation has imposed restrictions on public procurement from countries that it shares land border with?
A
China
B
Bangladesh
C
Pakistan
D
India
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Any bidder from a country which shares a land border with India will be eligible to bid in any procurement whether of goods, services (including consultancy services and non-consultancy services) or works (including turnkey projects) only if the bidder is registered with the Competent Authority, specified in Annex I.

Detailed explanation-2: -2020, regarding restrictions under Rule 144(xi) of the General Financial Rules (GFRS), 2017. The OM stipulates necessity of registration of bidders, from a country which shares a land border with India, with the competent authority.

Detailed explanation-3: -In case of non-empanelled agencies, pre-qualification criteria will form part of the tender document. Number of bidders to whom invitation of bid under LTI is considered, should not be less than 5.

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