GeM marks 10th Foundation Day with 'My Stamp' and helpdesk short code 14550
Government e Marketplace (GeM) marked its 10th Foundation Day at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, on 10 August 2026, launching a customised 'My Stamp' and the nationwide helpdesk short code 14550.
Summary
Government e Marketplace (GeM) celebrated its 10th Foundation Day at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, on 10 August 2026, where Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal awarded top buyers and sellers on the platform. Goyal called for a new, user-friendly, AI-enabled platform and said GeM's next decade would focus on last-mile access, AI, integration, credit, sustainability and university outreach. GeM launched a customised 'My Stamp' to mark the day and introduced the nationwide short code 14550 for its helpdesk.
Key facts
- Event
- GeM 10th Foundation Day, Bharat Mandapam, 10 Aug 2026
- Chief guest
- Piyush Goyal, Commerce and Industry Minister
- Launched
- Customised 'My Stamp'; helpdesk short code 14550
- Next-decade focus
- Last-mile access, AI, integration, credit, sustainability, university outreach
Practice MCQs 2 questions
Which nationwide short code did Government e Marketplace (GeM) introduce for its helpdesk on its 10th Foundation Day in August 2026?
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Correct answer: A — 14550
GeM introduced the short code 14550 for helpdesk services and launched a customised 'My Stamp' on its 10th Foundation Day.
Where was the 10th Foundation Day of Government e Marketplace (GeM) celebrated on 10 August 2026?
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Correct answer: C — Bharat Mandapam
GeM's 10th Foundation Day was held at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, with Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal.