India s Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs) continued to bolster economic activity, exceeding the mandated procurement from Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) by 36.34% in the Financial Year 2024, surpassing the required 25%. In total, 54 CPSEs and five government departmental entities, including the Railways Board and the National Highways Authority of India, procured goods through Government e-marketplace (GeM), amounting to ₹2.62 lakh crore by March 31, 2024.
The total market capitalization of Vodafone Idea briefly topped Rs 90,000 crore mark on Thursday at a price of Rs 13.50, after the listing of its recently issued securities.