Last summer, the Indian state of Telangana revealed its intent to implement blockchain to mitigate the corruption and fraud commonly found in state and national institutions. Shortly before the announcement, the government of Telengana introduced blockchain solutions to its land registry and revenue departments in an attempt to clean up and curb pervasive bribery in the sector. Likewise, West Bengal will be using blockchain to streamline and simplify some of its administrative tasks, such as verifying legal identities and issuing birth certificate and other documents.
Now, Manipur state government is following the other states’ footsteps. They have just signed a Memorandum of Understanding with a company called Lynked. World to explore various avenues of blockchain implementation in the state-run systems. The partners are currently looking at several use cases, among which are general administration, medical record-keeping, education system, and digital identity cards
More info here:
https://ambcrypto.com/india-to-harness-blockchain-to-bring-more-transparency-and-security/
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