In a move towards building robust public digital infrastructure using blockchain, Bengaluru based non-profit VREV Foundation and startup Dhiway Networks have joined hands to create I-PIXI (India Public Information eXchange Infrastructure), a Public Digital Infrastructure (PDI)Hay operates and maintains India’s first verifiable data exchange platform, #MARK Studio anchored on the CORD, an enterprise blockchain infrastructure made in India, for the world.

Dr Ashwath Narayan C. N., Minister of Higher Education, IT and BT, Science & Technology, Skill Development, Government of Karnataka today announced the launch of I–PIXI for the creation of public registries for digital services. In the joint project, Dhiway will offer its level 1 Blockchain platform CORD as a Public Digital Infrastructure to VREV Foundation, which will be creating and developing I-PIXI using the open-source infrastructure.

Announcing the Public Digital Infrastructure initiative, the Hon’ble Minister said “Karnataka maintains its leadership in fostering innovation and entrepreneurship as India’s top startup destination. The Government of Karnataka is at the forefront of Make in India – Made for the world inspired by Hon’ble Prime Minister’s vision. We look forward to organizations like VREV and Dhiway collaborating to create the digital infrastructure that is required to make citizen’s access to government policies and programs easier.”

VREV operates in the social policy arena to…