Lok Sabha Question No. 1186 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2022-02-09
Subject: Selling Products through GeM
Ministry: TEXTILES
Asked by: Parvesh Sahib Singh

## SELLING PRODUCTS THROUGH GEM

## 1186. SHRI PARVESH SAHIB SINGH VERMA:

Will the Minister of TEXTILES वस्त्र मंत्री be pleased to state :

(a)  the  details  of  the  number  of  artisans  and  weavers  who  have  registered  themselves  in  the Government-e-Marketplace (GeM) to enable them to sell their products directly to various Government departments and organizations, State-wise;

(b) the number of artisans and weavers who have actively participated in trade activities on the portal out of the total registered artisans and weavers; and

(c) the details about the number of artisans and weavers who have participated in the portal from Delhi, in absolute figures as well as comparative to the rest of India?

## उत्तर

## ANSWER

## वस्त्र राज् य मंत्री ( श्रीमती दर्शना जरदोर् )

## THE MINISTER OF STATE FOR TEXTILES (SMT. DARSHANA JARDOSH)

(a) & (b): A total  of  1,77,825  artisans  and  weavers  are  registered  on  Government-e-Marketplace (GeM)  to  sell  their  products  directly  to  various  Government  departments  and  organizations.  The State/UT- wise details is annexed at Annexure-I. Total sales figure as recorded on GeM portal since July 2020 till date comes to Rs 118.30 crore by the registered artisans and weavers.

(c): 1,116  artisans  &  weavers  have  registered  themselves  on  GeM  portal.  Total  sales  figure  as recorded on GeM portal since July 2020 till date comes to Rs 19.43 crore by the registered artisans and weavers for Delhi.

Annexure refer to the reply of part (a) and (b) of Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 1186 to be answered on 09.02.2022

State/UT-wise number of artisans and weavers registered on GeM

| Sl.No.   | State/UT                    |   Count of Seller State | No. of registered artisans and weavers   |
|----------|-----------------------------|-------------------------|------------------------------------------|
| 1.       | ANDAMAN AND NICOBAR ISLANDS |                      37 | 91                                       |
| 2.       | ANDHRA PRADESH              |                      79 | 35624                                    |
| 3.       | ARUNACHAL PRADESH           |                      80 | 2290                                     |
| 4.       | ASSAM                       |                    1142 | 4126                                     |
| 5.       | BIHAR                       |                     173 | 2229                                     |
| 6.       | CHANDIGARH                  |                     546 | -                                        |
| 7.       | CHHATTISGARH                |                     299 | 2638                                     |
| 8.       | DADRA AND NAGAR HAVELI      |                       8 | -                                        |
| 9.       | DAMANANDDIU                 |                       3 | -                                        |
| 10.      | DELHI                       |                    3468 | 1116                                     |
| 11.      | GOA                         |                      19 | 59                                       |
| 12.      | GUJARAT                     |                    1501 | 4316                                     |
| 13.      | HARYANA                     |                     703 | 2558                                     |
| 14.      | HIMACHAL PRADESH            |                     112 | 656                                      |
| 15.      | JAMMU AND KASHMIR           |                    1897 | 528                                      |
| 16.      | JHARKHAND                   |                     257 | 1718                                     |
| 17.      | KARNATAKA                   |                     286 | 10316                                    |
| 18.      | KERALA                      |                      37 | 8889                                     |
| 19.      | LADAKH                      |                      16 | -                                        |
| 20.      | MADHYAPRADESH               |                     807 | 6701                                     |
| 21.      | MAHARASHTRA                 |                     941 | 1574                                     |
| 22.      | MANIPUR                     |                      54 | 3450                                     |
| 23.      | MEGHALAYA                   |                      84 | 1079                                     |
| 24.      | MIZORAM                     |                       1 | 530                                      |
| 25.      | NAGALAND                    |                      69 | 1280                                     |
| 26.      | ORISSA                      |                     237 | 4901                                     |
| 27.      | PUDUCHERRY                  |                       2 | -                                        |
| 28.      | PUNJAB                      |                    2494 | 1259                                     |
| 29.      | RAJASTHAN                   |                    1432 | 1875                                     |
| 30.      | SIKKIM                      |                      19 | 28                                       |
| 31.      | TAMIL NADU                  |                     166 | 18010                                    |
| 32.      | TELANGANA                   |                     229 | 22717                                    |
| 33.      | TRIPURA                     |                      57 | 4094                                     |
| 34.      | UTTAR PRADESH               |                    3335 | 11705                                    |
| 35.      | UTTARAKHAND                 |                     375 | 3791                                     |
| 36.      | WEST BENGAL                 |                    1639 | 9666                                     |
| 37.      | OTHERS                      |                     276 | 8011                                     |
|          | Total                       |                   22880 | 177825                                   |