An SEO-friendly, clear, and powerful guide for MSMEs, startups, traders, manufacturers, and service providers. The Government e-Marketplace (GeM) has rapidly become one of India’s most trusted and impactful online platforms for business growth. It has transformed the way sellers deal with government departments by bringing transparency, simplicity, and massive opportunities. For millions of Indian businesses—especially MSMEs—GeM is not just a portal; it is a game-changing revolution in public procurement . In this blog, we explain why GeM is a game-changer for sellers , how it works, and how businesses can take maximum advantage of it. ⭐ 1. Direct Access to India’s Largest Buyer – The Government Government departments, PSUs, Ministries, Defence, Railways, and State Governments buy everything—from stationery to machinery. GeM gives sellers direct access to this gigantic buyer base. No middlemen. No agents. No hidden commissions. This allows sellers to earn higher profit m...
In the GeM (Government e-Marketplace) portal, product categories are divided into six quadrants, each with specific conditions and uses:
- Quadrant 1: Products offered exclusively by validated OEMs. Example: Automobiles.
- Quadrant 2: OEMs and their authorized sellers can offer products. Example: Desktops.
- Quadrant 3: Products from both OEMs and their authorized resellers. Example: Office furniture.
- Quadrant 4: Only resellers, no OEMs. Example: Stationery.
- Quadrant 5: For Self-Help Groups (SHG) products. Only resellers.
- Quadrant 6: Exclusively for ODOP (One District One Product) by OEMs; resellers pair with OEM catalogs.
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