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Government Expands GeM Access for MSEs, Startups, and Women Entrepreneurs

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The Government has introduced initiatives to enhance access to the Government e-Marketplace (GeM) for Micro and Small Enterprises (MSEs), startups, and women entrepreneurs. Key measures include marketplace filters for product catalogues, reduced vendor assessment fees, and strategic partnerships to support marginalized groups. A study conducted by IIT Delhi highlighted GeM's role in promoting economic growth, inclusivity, and market access for underrepresented entrepreneurs, reinforcing its effectiveness in public procurement.

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APEDA Launches First Sea Shipment of Botanical-Infused Millet Foods to New Zealand

The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) facilitated the maiden sea shipment of botanical-infused, ready-to-cook millet functional foods from Karnataka to New Zealand. This milestone underscores the expanding opportunities for India's millet-based agricultural exports, bolstered by participation in APEDA-supported international trade fairs. Source: Original Link