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GeM Hires Over 1 Million Manpower in FY 2024-25

2 April 20251 min read
ECONOMYGeM Hires Over 1Million Manpowerin FY 2024-252 April 2025safalsetu.com

Why in the news

Government e-Marketplace announced that hiring of manpower through its portal went beyond the 10 lakh mark in the financial year 2024-25.

Key facts

  • Platform: Government e-Marketplace (GeM), a digital procurement portal.
  • Achievement: over 1 million manpower resources hired through it in FY 2024-25.
  • Statement by Ajay Bhadoo, the CEO of GeM.
  • According to him, GeM has used digital capabilities to become a one-stop shop for the services that government buyers at all administrative levels need.

Exam angle

  • GeM stands for Government e-Marketplace.
  • CEO quoted: Ajay Bhadoo.
  • Year of the milestone: FY 2024-25.
  • Figure to remember: over 1 million manpower hires.

Test yourself

1. Who is the CEO of Government e-Marketplace (GeM) quoted in the manpower-hiring milestone news?

Ajay Bhadoo, GeM's CEO, commented on the achievement.

2. How many manpower resources were hired through GeM in FY 2024-25?

Over 1 million, i.e. over 10 lakh, were hired.

3. GeM is best described as a:

GeM is a digital procurement platform for government buyers.

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