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Lendingkart on Public Capex Increase: Turning INR 11.2+ Lakh Crore Spendin
Updated : 1 week ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 7: On 1 February, the Union Budget announced government plans to significantly increase its capital spending. The allocation is INR 11.21 lakh crore for FY 2025-26 and is expected to increase further next year. For MSMEs, this will shape how demand and bus
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Budget 2026-27: Big Bang Boom Solutions founder calls for "Quality Over Pr
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
He argues that the government should focus on keeping the wheels of the domestic defence-tech industry turning by ensuring a steady flow of contracts. "One is give as much orders as possible," Shivaraman noted, emphasising that the survival of the vendor base is more important than who wins
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HCL co-founder Ajai Chowdhry urges adopting "demand aggression" model for
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Chowdhry opined that all government procurement related to a particular sector, including telecom and networking hardware, should be aggregated and awarded to Indian companies. He suggested that, instead of splitting small contracts among multiple suppliers, including foreign ones, the India
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GeM breaks Rs 15.6 lakh crore barrier; CEO Mihir Kumar hails MSME push
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Government's e-Marketplace (GeM) has achieved a record milestone, surpassing Rs 15.6 lakh crore in cumulative Gross Merchandise Value, a testament to its rapid expansion and the increasing participation of MSMEs and public sector entities in India's digital procurement ecosystem.
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GeM releases detailed Vigilance Week guide to strengthen transparency in p
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Mihir Kumar, Chief Executive Officer of the Government e-Marketplace (GeM), has announced a detailed plan for Vigilance Awareness Week, focusing on educating buyers and sellers on the dos and don'ts of public procurement to ensure transparency and compliance with rules.
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No threat to Indian MSMEs from allowing UK companies in Govt procurement:
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Addressing concerns over UK companies entering India's Government Procurement (GP) space under the new India-UK FTA, Sunil Bharti Mittal, Chairman of Bharti Enterprises, said the move will ultimately benefit Indian MSMEs, as UK firms will need to establish manufacturing units in India to rem
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Allowing UK companies in Govt procurements will not hurt India's MSMEs: Su
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Addressing concerns over UK companies entering India's Government Procurement (GP) space under the new India-UK FTA, Sunil Bharti Mittal, Chairman of Bharti Enterprises, said the move will ultimately benefit Indian MSMEs, as UK firms will need to establish manufacturing units in India to
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India should build copper reserves and invest in advanced tech to boost qu
Updated : 7 months, 4 weeks ago IST
India must act decisively to build functional copper reserves and leverage the metal's remarkable recyclability to secure its future economic and strategic interests, recommends the International Copper Association (ICA) India on the Copper Vision Document 2025.
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BizHelp Crosses 10,000 Tender Submissions, Empowering Indian Businesses in
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 17: In a significant milestone for the government procurement ecosystem, BizHelp Technology & Advisory has successfully crossed 10,000 tender submissions through its platform, marking a major step in its mission to empower Indian businesses to confidently engag
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UK companies can bid only for govt tenders of above Rs 200 cr under FTA: P
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
Sharing more details on the India-UK FTA, Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said that UK-based suppliers will be eligible to bid for government tenders only for orders of more than Rs 200 crore.
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India must approach Government Procurement under India-UK FTA with extreme
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
India should approach the implementation of the Government Procurement (GP) chapter in the recently concluded India-UK Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with extreme caution, according to a report by the Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI).
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AAP has forced farmers to spend 20-25 days in Mandi during festive season:
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
In a show of solidarity with Punjab's farmers, Amarinder Singh Raja Warring, President of the Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee and Member of Parliament from Ludhiana, visited the mandi in Bharu, Gidderbaha, where he spent the night with the farmers whose crops have been left rotting as they
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