AGROS is a Peruvian digital identity platform focused on connecting rural agricultural producers with the digital economy. Launched in 2019, the platform implements Self-Sovereign Identity technology using Hyperledger Indy and Hyperledger Aries on the LACChain blockchain network to create verifiable digital identities for farmers. The system's key innovation is its accessibility through voice authentication, allowing farmers to access digital services via basic phone calls without requiring smartphones or internet connectivity.
The platform's technical architecture combines decentralized identity solutions for farmers with private transaction capabilities for commercial partners. Core features include:
DID-based credentialsLACChain blockchain infrastructureNotable adoption includes partnerships with the Inter-American Development Bank (BID Lab) and regional governments in Peru, with implementations supporting:
Creation of 20,000 digital identities for farmers across five regions in Peru (Ayacucho, Huancavelica, Junín, Apurímac and Cusco)
Integration with financial services providers like Credigob for digital credit access
First regional digital agricultural registry with the Regional Government of Cajamarca
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