¨     Uttar Pradesh makes purchases worth 22,337 crore rupees through GeM portal.

¨     Uttar Pradesh has set an example for other states in procurement through the GeM portal in the financial year 2025-26, securing the top position in the country.
¨     Commending Uttar Pradesh’s GeM procurement policy, the Centre has declared the state a role model in transparent procurement.
¨     Among all departments in the state, the Urban Development Department had the highest share, making purchases worth rupees 3,606 crore through the portal.
¨     GeM (Government e Marketplace) is a dedicated e-market for different goods & services procured by Government Organisations / Departments / PSUs.
¨     GeM aims to enhance transparency, efficiency and speed in public procurement.