The Hon. Chief Minister of Kerala, Shri Pinarayi Vijayan, formally inaugurated the implementation of a blockchain-based system at the Kerala Public Service Commission, developed by the Kerala Blockchain Academy. With this deployment, the Kerala Public Service Commission became the first public service commission in India to integrate blockchain technology into its recruitment processes.

In recognition of their contributions to the design and implementation of the system, Prof. (Dr.) Asharaf S., Sakeer M A, Mobin Mohanan, Sachin V S S, and Vishva Prasad were awarded a Certificate of Appreciation by the Hon. Chief Minister.  The initiative represents a significant milestone for the Government of Kerala, the Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC), and the Digital University Kerala, highlighting the application of emerging technologies to public-sector governance and to transparency in recruitment.