Blockchain technology for vehicle registration : A framework for VAHAN citizen services portal in India
*Arvind Kumar SehraCorresponding authorarvindk.sehra@wilp.bits-pilani.ac.inDepartment of Management Birla Institute of Technology and Science PilaniPilani, Rajasthan, 333031, IndiaView full profile → , Raghu Chawlaraghuchawla@gmail.comDepartment of Management Birla Institute of Technology and Science PilaniPilani, Rajasthan, 333031, IndiaView full profile → , Ankita Nagpalankitanagpal@wilp.bits-pilani.ac.inDepartment of Management Birla Institute of Technology and Science PilaniPilani, Rajasthan, 333031, IndiaView full profile → , Gaurav Nagpalgaurav.nagpal@pilani.bits-pilani.ac.inDepartment of Management Birla Institute of Technology and Science PilaniPilani, Rajasthan, 333031, IndiaView full profile →
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- Received:
- 13 Aug 2024
- Published Online:
- 10 Apr 2025
- Article type:
- Research Article
- Language:
- EN
- Article no.:
- JSMS-1382
- Pages:
- 535–544
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