In the dynamic landscape of government procurement in India, the   Government e-Marketplace (GeM)   has emerged as a game-changing platform. Launched in 2016 by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, GeM is a unified portal to facilitate the procurement of goods and services by government departments, PSUs, and autonomous bodies. With over   1,64,000+ buyers   and   10,000+ products , GeM ensures transparency, efficiency, and inclusivity. However, with great opportunity comes great responsibility. Sellers and service providers must strictly adhere to the  GeM Portal Guidelines  to remain in good standing. Non-compliance can lead to severe consequences such as suspension, blacklisting, and legal action. 1. Complete and Accurate Seller Registration # Compliance starts at the registration stage. GeM mandates that every seller or service provider must: Register with valid business credentials : This includes  PAN ,  GSTIN ,  Udyam/MSME Certi...