art_culture medium MCQ

Which digital initiative uses blockchain technology to authenticate and protect traditional handicrafts from counterfeiting?

  1. Craft Chain
  2. GI Verify
  3. Heritage Ledger
  4. Artisan Trust

Answer: GI Verify

GI Verify (2024) is a Ministry of Textiles blockchain platform that creates immutable digital certificates for GI-tagged handicrafts. Enhances consumer trust, protects artisan livelihoods, and combats imitation products.

Topic Interdisciplinary - Culture & Technology
Exam Relevance UPSC, SSC, Banking