<h1>Uttar Pradesh and GeM partner to launch a Project Management Unit, enhancing procurement for MSMEs after Punjab's success.</h1> The Government eMarketplace (GeM) and the Government of Uttar Pradesh have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to establish a GeM Organizational Transformation Team Project Management Unit in the state. This initiative aims to streamline procurement processes and integrate systems for a better procurement experience, particularly benefiting MSMEs in Uttar Pradesh. The Ministry of Finance encourages the adoption of GOTT services to enhance procurement competencies. Uttar Pradesh is the second state to adopt this model after Punjab. The initiative is part of a broader effort to promote inclusive, efficient, and transparent procurement across various states and Central Public Sector Enterprises.