Lists of items on the GeM portal

GeM portal

The GeM portal is one type of online market or store where sellers and suppliers can sell their products online. The government is also included in this online market. A government department can only purchase goods and services through this portal. GeM is the short form of government e-marketplace and this market helps so many sellers and entrepreneur to grow their businesses.

On the 9th of August 2016, the Indian government created this portal. The main motive for creating the Gem is to prevent schemes while buying assets in the administration sectors. And now sellers and entrepreneurs sell their products directly to the government

When sellers connect with the government through the GeM portal then not only the government but sellers also get benefits. The biggest advantage of this portal is that it allows small sellers to do business, as well as the largest, and there is no need to have your own shop. 

We know that nowadays people do business on a large scale, so if you are a businessman and want to sell your product to a government department, the GeM portal will help you. Previously people had to go to the office to create a product or service catalog, but now you can register yourself online while sitting at home.

Process of GeM registration

Let's now discuss the GeM registration process. We explained here the registration process through some easy steps.

• Step 1: Go to the GeM portal.


• Step 2: You will be directed to a new page where you must complete the form in accordance with the requirements.


• Step 3: Before submitting the form, double-check to ensure there are no errors.


• Step 4: After submitting the form kindly make a successful payment. 


• Step 5: Then you will get an OTP on your registered mobile number or email id 


• Step 6: One of our executives will contact you for further processing at that time, and you have to tell the OTP to our executive.


• Step 7: Now your registration is done


• Step 8: Upon completing the registration process, you will be provided with a GeM seller ID and login credentials.


• Step 9: Your GeM certificate will be created within 2-3 working days. 


• Step 10:  Your catalog listing must be completed and have everything listed so that buyers can buy your product after viewing your catalog list.

Documents required for GeM registration :

You have to know which documents are needed here for GeM registration 

• Pan card 


• Tax documents (VAt,TIN,MCA)


• Bank account 


• KYC documents ( aadhaar card, voter id, passport, driving license)


• Your residency proof 


• Your Aadhaar card 


• Canceled cheque from the same bank as the applicant 

Lists of items on GeM:

Sellers will think about which types of products they can sell on the GeM portal. Let's see that. There are many more things you can sell under the GeM portal. We have mentioned below some popular products under the GeM portal.

Furniture:

Furniture is the most demanding thing in the world. For this generation, furniture has been an increasingly important element of Indian offices and homes. Sellers can sell furniture as per the requirements of government departments.

• Computer Desk
• Storage Rack
• Lounge chair
• Office chairs
• Cupboard
• Table

Medical machine & Equipment :

The health and medical equipment sectors have grown since the arrival of COVID. The current demand for medical equipment in India has increased, and the government of India offers a significant opportunity for the manufacture of equipment in India via the GeM portal. Sellers can sell these types of products.

• Sanitizers based on alcohol
• Nose mask
• Disinfectant spray sanitizers 
• PPE kit
• Ventilators 
• Surgical lights 
• Patient monitor 
• Anesthesia machine 
• Hospital sizing and wheelchairs

Handmade products:

Low demand and the lack of market opportunities are affecting the livelihood of artisans across India. The government of India allows selling their product on the GeM portal to support the artisans so that their goods can be sold at the right price. Currently, 28,300 artisans are associated with the GeM portal.

• Bamboo handcraft
• Zardozi
• Handicrafts 
• Handloom textiles
• Hygiene and skincare products
• Paintings 
• Wooden toys
• Accessories 

Machinery :

Machinery is very useful and important for performing office activities more efficiently. Machines save time, labor, and cost. Some popular machinery listed on the GeM portal are:

• Printer machine
• Desktop
• Server
• Folding machine
• Stitching machines
• Multifunctional machine

Appliances :

When anyone starts setting up their office, there are so many things to keep in mind to get a professional look. At that point, the first thing we think about is the office appliances. When the government requires equipment, they buy it from GeM so that any common seller can sell their appliances.

• Computer 
• Laptop
• Paper 
• Internet access
• Monitor
• Air conditioner 
• Online ups

Conclusion:

Through this article, you will be able to understand which type of product you can sell under the GeM. After reading this blog, you must have got the information about GeM and would have understood how important this portal is for businessmen and entrepreneurs.