Ajay Bhadoo Appointed as CEO of Government e Marketplace (GeM)
| Summary/Static | Details |
|---|---|
| Why in the news? | Ajay Bhadoo Appointed CEO of Government e Marketplace (GeM) |
| Current Position | Additional Secretary, Department of Commerce |
| New Role | CEO of Government e Marketplace (GeM) |
| Effective Date | March 3, 2025 |
| IAS Batch & Cadre | 1999, Gujarat |
| Educational Background | Degree in Civil Engineering, Master's in Business Law |
| Past Key Roles | Deputy Election Commissioner, Joint Secretary to President, CEO of Gujarat Maritime Board |
| GeM Gross Merchandise Value | Rs 4.58 lakh crore |
| Women Entrepreneurs on GeM | 8% of total sellers |
| Startups' Order Fulfillment | Rs 35,950 crore |
| Women MSEs Order Fulfillment | Rs 46,615 crore |

