Blockchain for Land Records
Land records in India are critical for agriculture, urban development, taxation, and credit access. Traditional land record systems face challenges related to fragmentation, manual processes, and lack of tamper-proof history. Blockchain technology is being adopted to create secure, immutable, and transparent land record systems.
Blockchain is increasingly being explored as a record-keeping infrastructure for public sector applications. Among governance domains, land records management has emerged as a priority area due to its economic importance and dispute prevalence.
Basics
- Blockchain is a distributed ledger technology that records transactions in a secure, time-stamped, and tamper-resistant manner.
- In land records, blockchain enables permanent recording ....

