In a push to promote local products, the government has made it mandatory for all sellers on the Government e-Marketplace (GeM), a platform for public procurement, to list the Country of Origin while registering new products. Those who had uploaded products are getting regular warnings that they will be removed if the origin details are not updated.
INFORM YOUR OPINION
- https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/editorial/signalling-intent-the-hindu-editorial-on-government-e-marketplace-and-country-of-origin-clause/article31909333.ece
- https://indianexpress.com/article/opinion/editorials/india-china-dispute-economic-crisis-country-of-origin-of-products-6476469/
- https://indianexpress.com/article/explained/why-does-govt-want-country-of-origin-flagged-on-procurement-portal-how-will-you-be-impacted-6474118/
