Government e-Marketplace has transformed public procurement by enabling transparent digital transactions, expanding MSE participation, and generating procurement exceeding ₹8.69 lakh crore since 2016.

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• Since its launch on 9 August 2016, Government e-Marketplace has procured goods and services worth more than ₹8.69 lakh crore from micro and small enterprises.
• Registered micro and small enterprises on the platform increased dramatically from 2,396 units to over 11.9 lakh, reflecting wider adoption of digital procurement.
• Total orders placed through the portal surged from 2,994 to more than 2.17 crore, demonstrating rapid expansion in government purchasing activities nationwide.
• Women-owned enterprises witnessed substantial growth, with registered units rising above 2.16 lakh and procurement value exceeding ₹93,327 crore through the platform.
• Startup participation expanded from only 88 entities to over 40,000, generating procurement valued at more than ₹61,400 crore across multiple sectors.
• Procurement from Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe owned micro and small enterprises crossed ₹21,800 crore, strengthening inclusive economic participation and entrepreneurship.
• The platform supported major public health initiatives by facilitating procurement of over 324 crore vaccine doses and approximately 199 crore syringes efficiently.
• Artificial intelligence, advanced analytics, digital monitoring, and transparent bidding systems continue improving accountability, efficiency, and accessibility in government procurement processes.