<p>In a first, Maharashtra's Gadchiroli district will get a blockchain-based system that helps instantly autheticate caste certificates in a bid to rule out forgery in the maoism-afflicted region.</p>.<p>According to a <a href="https://indianexpress.com/article/governance/blockchain-system-in-gadchiroli-to-weed-out-fake-caste-certificates-7851481/" target="_blank">report</a> in <em>The Indian Express</em>, any third party can verify the authenticity of caste certificates without compromising on privacy using just a QR code to scan them.</p>.<p>This, the report said, will also prevent the caste information from being erased since it is stored with blockchain technology.</p>.<p>Gadchiroli is primaly a tribal area and the project will be first implemented in the Etapalli subdivisioion.</p>.<p>The certificates will be issued via common service centres across the sub-division.</p>.<p>The company that is working on this syetem, LegitDoc, <a href="https://blog.legitdoc.com/case-study-legitdoc-implementation-by-maharashtra-state-board-of-skill-development-msbsd-72621b5a278f" target="_blank">has in the past aided the Maharashtra government</a> with blockchain educational certificates.</p>.<p><em><strong>Check out the latest DH videos here:</strong></em></p>
<p>In a first, Maharashtra's Gadchiroli district will get a blockchain-based system that helps instantly autheticate caste certificates in a bid to rule out forgery in the maoism-afflicted region.</p>.<p>According to a <a href="https://indianexpress.com/article/governance/blockchain-system-in-gadchiroli-to-weed-out-fake-caste-certificates-7851481/" target="_blank">report</a> in <em>The Indian Express</em>, any third party can verify the authenticity of caste certificates without compromising on privacy using just a QR code to scan them.</p>.<p>This, the report said, will also prevent the caste information from being erased since it is stored with blockchain technology.</p>.<p>Gadchiroli is primaly a tribal area and the project will be first implemented in the Etapalli subdivisioion.</p>.<p>The certificates will be issued via common service centres across the sub-division.</p>.<p>The company that is working on this syetem, LegitDoc, <a href="https://blog.legitdoc.com/case-study-legitdoc-implementation-by-maharashtra-state-board-of-skill-development-msbsd-72621b5a278f" target="_blank">has in the past aided the Maharashtra government</a> with blockchain educational certificates.</p>.<p><em><strong>Check out the latest DH videos here:</strong></em></p>
