India’s second populous state takes another step towards blockchain adoption

Maharashtra is taking blockchain adoption to the next level as preparations begin in full swing for testing blockchain’s applications across various platforms. In its conscious efforts towards improving customer service and transparency in the fields of agriculture, supply chain and logistics, automobile registrations and official documents handling, the Maharashtra government is upping its game by introducing the benefits of the distributed ledger technology to its most vulnerable areas. With an appropriation of over one hundred million Indian Rupees ($1.4 million), the comprehensive project will be led by the Maharashtra Information Technology Directorate, who will run extensive blockchain-based tests in the