Last Seminar:

IRILMM’s organised 2-days Seminar on “Overview of GFR and Public Procurement through GeM” (With Latest Amendments) held on 14-15 March 2024 at ‘Marigold’ Conference Hall, India Habitat Centre, Lodhi Road, New Delhi. The seminar was inaugurated and conducted by Sh Bhaskar Narang, DG/IRILMM & Course Director; Sh Gajanand Prasad, ED/IRILMM. There were 20 participants from PSUs/Pvt. and Railways.

TOPICs Covered: Fundamental principles of Public Procurement, standards of financial prudence in Tender and Contracts under GFR-2017; Overview of GFR-2017 with latest amendments and proposed changes in Public Procurement Manuals; Practical perspective on MSME/MII Policy of Govt. of India; GTC, STC, SLA & use of AI in GeM Procurement; Demo on procedure & process of bidding, ordering, receipt and e-payments on GeM; Practical aspects of Procurement of Goods & Services through GeM portal; Procurement through GeM – issues and challenges from policy perspective; Procedure of incidence reporting on GeM; Issues in Procurement through GeM – an interaction session &amp

SPEAKERs: Bhaskar Narang, DG/IRILMM & ex-PED/MoR; Girish Bhatnagar, Consultant/PPD, DoE, Ministry of Finance; Gajanand Prasad, ED/IRILMM, & ex-PCMM/NW Rly; Anuj Kumar, Director, GeM; Naveen Joshi, Dy. CMM/Const./J&K Project, N Rly; Gaurav Kumar, DRS/F, Rly Bd; Manoj Kumar , Director/GeM

PARTICIPANTS FROM (PSUs/Others and RLYs):

PSUs/Others: RITES Ltd.; NABARD; Hindustan Copper Ltd.; KRIBHCO; Centre for Railway Information Systems; Electronics Corporation of India Ltd.; Pawan Hans Ltd.

RAILWAYs: Central Railway; Western Railway; Banaras Locomotive Works; Integral Coach Factory