The Indian government’s move to shift a part of its $400 billion public procurement to an online market platform has already saved the administration about $1 billion so far at a time when it’s trying to rein in its fiscal deficit, according to a government official.

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india-business/governments-version-of-amazon-helps-it-save-1-billion/articleshow/78200889.cms