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VENKATESHWARA OPEN UNIVERSITY Venkateshwara Open University was established through the Arunachal Pradesh State Legislative Act, LAW/LEGN-10/2012 Arunachal Pradesh (Act No.10 of 2012). The university’s emblem is in red colour with details in white, yellow and black. A rising flame and an open book support a mortarboard hat is surrounded by the name of the university and its motto in Sanskrit ‘ज्ञानम् कर्मम् वृतम्’ meaning ‘Knowledge Encompasses Action’. All these are ensconced in a white circular border line and design pattern. The flame from the book represents light, illumination, awakening, devotion, purity, guidance, protection, hope and prosperity acquired through knowledge; the open book denotes knowledge and wisdom and the halo denotes divinity, godliness and immortality. And the mortarboard hat meant for graduates, means the graduation of students in their chosen subjects. The colour red signifies passion, power, strength, courage, determination, energy and celebra

ARUNACHAL PRADESH POLICE Having been constituted only in 1972, Arunachal Pradesh Police remains one of the youngest police services of the country. There are several historical factors for this delayed constitution of the force. Prior to the independence, the British had introduced the Assam Frontier (Administration of Justice) Regulation, 1945, to ensure that a vast majority of disputes and cases, both civil and criminal, were adjudicated in accordance with the prevailing traditional codes of the tribal communities. Those days the Assam Rifles was under the command of a civil officer- the Inspector General of the Assam Rifles - who was responsible to the governor of Assam, in his capacity as Agent to the Government of India. There was no change either in status of the organization till 1959. Govt. of India sanctioned in October 1967 a skeleton staff for the Civil Police setup. L. B. Sewa and Uts were instrumental in setting up Arunachal Pradesh Police in 1971. He had his headquarters

EMBLEM OF ARUNACHAL PRADESH Arunachal Pradesh is the easternmost state of India. This part of the Himalayas, containing the sources of the Brahmaputra. On its territory the North East Frontier Agency - NEFA was created in 1954. This Agency administrated until 1972 as a part of Assam. In 1972 Arunachal Pradesh became a Territory of the Union. It was given the status of a State in 1986. The emblem of the state shows a rising sun between the two highest peaks of the country: the Komdi - 4185 metre and the Daphabum - 4578 metre. In the middle is a buffalo’s head and on both sides, as a kind of supporters, two Greater Indian Hornbills (Buceros Bicornis - Bucerotidae) the state bird of Arunachal Pradesh.In chief is the national emblem of India.