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I NTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR YOGA EDUCATION AND RESEARCH The circular emblem of International Center For Yoga Education And Research (ICYER) with a yellow circular border and green outlines houses the motifs of a lion with a trident and pair of lotuses on its tail, ensconced by the letter ‘ஓம்’ in orange. The border is inscribed with its name and place. The lion refers to power, strength, courage and sovereignty; the trident denotes creation, preservation and destruction; the twin lotuses denote purity, enlightenment, rebirth, transformation, personal growth, resilience, overcoming obstacles and divine beauty and the letter ஓம் or Ohm is a symbol representing a sacred sound, syllable, mantra and an invocation.

CHENNAI SINGAMS The insignia of the ISPL team Chennai Singams is a a roaring lion placed in a blue shield with an orangish border and crested by its name written in cinematic and telescopic fashion in white on blue. The roaring lion refers to the strength and valour of the team with radiating vigour. The shield symbolises protection, courage, heritage, authority and bravery; the lion symbolises courage, strength, excellence and resilience in the face of challenges; the colour blue symbolises serenity, calmness, trust, spirituality, calmness, wisdom, freedom, openness, intelligence and loyalty and the orange symbolises energy, vitality, creativity, inspiration, joy and happiness.

BIHAR STATE TOURISM DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION The Bihar State Tourism Development Corporation (BSTDC) has the lion motif on a pillar of Sarnath of Ashoka period placed above the map of Bihar as its emblem. This pictorial conveys the historical significance and cultural heritage of the State in gold and brown tones. The acronym of its name is written below the pictorial. The emblem is impressive and meaningful.

DAMAN DIU AND DADRA NAGAR HAVELI TOURISM The light blue emblem of Daman Diu and Dadra Nagar Haveli Tourism (DDDNHP) is a panel with a border made up by the motifs of the traditional mask, a pair of local flowers, vegetables, fish, deer, snails, swans, anchors lions and cannons and flowing waters and a church. The panel holds the name of the tourism establishment and at the bottom its tagline ‘Small is Big’ is written. The motifs which form the shape and border represent what is available in the State’s geography and a tourist attraction. The emblem is innovative, representative and attractive. The colour light blue represents the blue waters and tranquillity, peace, health, healing, acceptance, truth, serenity, trustworthiness, reliability, wisdom, creativity, spirituality and softness.

GUJARAT TOURISM DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION LTD. The emblem of Gujarat Tourism Development Corporation Ltd. (GTDC) in orangish tones has the motif of a lion supported by an elaborate textile border design. Its name is written at the bottom of the motif. The pictorial and the colours represent their wildlife, geography and cultural traditions. The colour orange symbolises energy, vitality, creativity, inspiration, joy and happiness and the motif represents leadership, responsibility and pride.

MALWANCHAL UNIVERSITY The emblem of Malwanchal University (MU) has a blue circle holding a gold and brown shield housing the motifs of sun, globe, a pair of lions and a pair of leaves along with its name. The shield is supported by a pair of laurels on sides and by a red banner at the bottom carrying its motto ‘Committed to Excellence’, within a gold circular line. The blue circle is ensconced by a golden ornamental border. The shield denotes safety, protection, readiness to overcome difficulties, power, valiance and cooperation; the globe denotes education, knowledge, influence, timelessness, global unity and interconnectedness; the sun represents life, energy, power, positivity, illumination, light and clarity; the laurels refer to ceremonies, victory, achievement, hard work and dedication; the colour brown refers to earthiness, simplicity, stability, humility, warmth, reliability, endurance, timelessness and tradition and the colour gold refers to wealth, prosperity, power, p

M.V.N. UNIVERSITY The emblem of M.V.N. University (MVNU) has a pictorial of twisted red square hosting the motifs of eagle, sub, lotus and lion in each of its quadrants. On the right its name is written in blue serif capitals. The red wavy square symbolises trust and security; the eagle represents courage, strength and immortality; the sun represents life, energy, power, positivity, illumination, light and clarity; the lotus denotes purity, enlightenment, rebirth, transformation, personal growth, resilience, overcoming obstacles and divine beauty; the lion denotes courage, confidence and pride; the colour red symbolises passion, power, strength, courage, determination, energy and celebration and the colour blue serenity, calmness, trust, spirituality, calmness, wisdom, freedom, openness, intelligence and loyalty. 

KAMDHENU UNIVERSITY The emblem of Kamdhenu University (KU) in orange and blue has water, earth and sky, three of five elements of nature are depicted by motifs of  fish, cow and bird. The can of milk denotes dairy and mechanisation, cattle farming; the open book denotes knowledge;  the dark blue cross symbolises veterinary sciences and profession; while K and U - represents Kamdhenu University. 'K' is depicted as an arrow pointing to the goals and ‘U’ as a test tube denotes scientific research. Two majestic Asiatic lions of Gujarat signifies courage. The octagonal background ensconcing logo is the symbol of Goddess Laxmi. Its motto in Sanskrit written at the bottom in Sanskrit ‘सर्वभूतहितेरता:’ (Verse 25, Chapter 5, Bhagavad Gita) means ‘Striving for Welfare of All Living Beings’.

LORDS UNIVERSITY The emblem of Lords University (LU) has a motif os a lion head and on its right the name of the university is written using classic serif capital letters in earthy brown colour. The lion symbolises courage, confidence and pride.

GIET UNIVERSITY GIET University, Gunupur (formerly known as Gandhi Institute of Engineering and Technology) was established by Vidya Bharati Educational Trust in the year 1997. This university is located at the foothills of the Eastern Ghats of India with river Bansadhara flowing through its territory. The university offers diploma, undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral programmes through its schools of engineering and technology, agriculture, management studies, sciences, humanities, social sciences and nursing. The emblem of the university has a shield holding the motifs of an open book symbolising knowledge, education and wisdom; a computer representing information technology and modern sciences and engineering; a globe denoting the global reach of the knowledge and universality of education and a traditional lamp symbolising light, illumination, awakening, devotion, purity, guidance, protection, hope and prosperity. The shield is ensconced by a thick blue circular border,

SAURASHTRA UNIVERSITY Saurashtra University, established on May 23, 1967, is situated in Rajkot city of the Saurashtra region of Gujarat State. The emblem of the university has a lion sitting in front of a mountain range with rising sun accompanied by a veena, an open book and a space shuttle. All these are ensconced by a brown circle with floral design patterns, which carries the university’s motto in Sanskrit ‘पावका नः सरस्वती’ meaning ‘Goddess Saraswati, who Nourishes and Sanctifies’ and its name. The lion, the mountains and the rising sun represents the geography of the location of the university. The veena symbolises gyana and when the veena is played and the musical notes are produced, it is as though knowledge is radiating out in all directions. Open book denotes knowledge and wisdom and space shuttle symbolises the exploration of space and space science.

SANDIP UNIVERSITY Sandip University is a UGC recognised self financed private university located in Nashik, Maharashtra which was established in 2017. The logo of the university has a pictorial and word mark in red and black. The pictorial has a head of lion placed above glowing rays of light and is placed in a circle with a borderline. The word mark has its name written in red serif font and the ‘university’ and its status is written in black. The lion head symbolises The lion head symbolises courage, strength, excellence and resilience in the face of challenges. The glowing rays of light signifies understanding and intellectual thought. It is the opposite of ignorance or darkness. The dark is considered to be frightening and sinister, associated with things we cannot understand. Light is said to conquer darkness and to bring order.

SANDIP UNIVERSITY Sandip University is located in Sijoul of Madhubani District, Bihar. The university offers multiple courses at the diploma, undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral levels in different fields including engineering, computer science, commerce and management and education. The university offers twenty two courses in four streams in the fields of engineering, management, design and fashion technology, law and education ( Sandip ).  The logo of the university has a pictorial and wordmark in red and black. The pictorial has a head of lion placed above glowing rays of light and is placed in a circle with a borderline. The wordmark has its name written in red serif font and the ‘university’ and its status is written in black. The lion head symbolises The lion head symbolises courage, strength, excellence and resilience in the face of challenges. The glowing rays of light signifies understanding and intellectual thought. It is the opposite of ignorance or darkn

SWAMINARAYAN UNIVERSITY Swaminarayan University was sponsored by Shree Swaminarayan Vishvamangal Gurukul Trust, Kalol and became functional with the assumption of charge by the first vice chancellor on May 20, 2022. The insignia of the university yellow, red and purple colours has a shield support by a lion on each side, crested by a mortarboard hat and erected on a curved banner bearing its name. Its motto in Sanskrit ‘सर्व विद्या अधिपतये’ meaning ‘O Lord of All Knowledge’ is placed at the bottom. The shield is divided into four parts and one has a map of India placed on a pedestal, its opposite one with an open book and other two diagonal parts have a glowing ‘S’ and ‘U’ depicted as ‘Tilak Chandlo' of Swaminarayan sect. The ‘ESTD 2022’ is placed on both sides of the shield above the lions. The mortarboard hat or oxford cap meant for graduates meaning the graduation of students in their chosen subjects signifies achievement; an open book signifies knowledge and wisdo

BANK OF INDIA “Bank of India was founded on September 7, 1906 by a group of eminent businessmen from Mumbai. The bank was under private ownership and control till July 1969 when it was nationalised along with thirteen other banks. Beginning with one office in Mumbai, with a paid up capital of INR 50 lakh and fifty employees, the bank has made a rapid growth over the years and blossomed into a mighty institution with a strong national presence and sizable international operations. In business volume, the bank occupies a premier position among the nationalised banks. The bank has over 5100 plus branches in India spread over all states and union territories including specialised branches. These branches are controlled through sixty nine Zonal Offices and thirteen NBG Offices. There are forty five branches and offices abroad which includes twenty three own branches, one representative office and four  subsidiaries (twenty branches) and one joint venture. “The bank came out wit

TILAK MAHARASHTRA VIDYAPEETH The Maharashtra Provincial Conference on May 6, 1921 under the presidentship of Shrimat Shankaracharya of Karveer Peeth decided to have a national university in Maharashtra and the Tilak Maharashtra Vidyapeeth (TMV) was established. The emblem of the university has a portrait of Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak ensconced by a yellow border bearing the name of the university and its place. These are further supported by a pair of lions on either side and by a banner bearing its motto in Sanskrit ‘विद्या बोधकरी यशःसुखकरी विद्या गुरुणाम गुरुः’ meaning ‘Knowledge Enlightens, Fame brings Happiness and Knowledge is the Teacher of the Teachers’ at the bottom. The year of its establishment is written below the banner. Lions symbolise strength, courage, nobility and leadership; yellow denotes happiness, joy, creativity and focus and blue denotes trust, security and stability.

VEER SURENDRA SAI INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCE AND RESEARCH Veer Surendra Sai Institute of Medical Sciences and Research (VSSIMSR) formerly called V.S.S. Medical College and Hospital situated by the side of Hirakud Dam. Established in 1959, it imparts medical education at both the undergraduate and postgraduate levels. The crest of the university is a circle with a base holding a shield. The shield holds heads of three lions joined together supported by the wheel of Konark and staff of caduceus or the Staff of Hermes, depicted as a stick entwined by two snakes and surmounted wings, which bear the year of the institution’s establishment. The shield has a border line. The shield is supported by an open book. The ensconcing circular border has the name of the university and at the base its motto in Sanskrit ‘सदयं ह्रुदयं परहिते नित्यम्’ meaning ‘Compassionate Heart is Always in the Welfare of Others’ is written. The shield denotes protection, courage, heritage, authority and

VIKRAM UNIVERSITY Vikram University was established in Ujjain on March 1, 1957. Shri Ranchod Lalji Dhabai donated the land for it from Barnagar. The brown colour emblem of the university has a pair of outward facing lions from the Ashoka Pillar holding a lotus on water, which supports an open book, above which the tower of the Mahakal temple of Ujjain with a light wheel and halo behind and crested by its name and place are plced. At the base of the emblem, its year of establishment is inscribed. These are ensconced by an arching border similar to arches of the Sarnath. At the bottom, a banner carrying its motto in Sanskrit which is an extract from the Kathopanishad ‘विद्ययाऽमृतमश्नुते’, (Shloka 11, Ishopanishad) meaning ‘Immortality is Gained from Learning’ is placed. The lions represents the great Magadh Empire; lotus denotes purity, enlightenment, rebirth, transformation, personal growth, resilience, overcoming obstacles and divine beauty; water denotes the rivers of the land a

SAURASHTRA GRAMIN BANK Saurashtra Gramin Bank (SGB) is a Regional Rural Bank, established under RRB Act, 1976 with the amalgamation of JRGB, JAGB and SBGB. The Saurashtra Gramin Bank is jointly owned by the Government of India, Government of Gujarat and State Bank of India. The emblem of the SGB has a blue circular border in blue colour written with the name of the bank in Devanagari and supported by a pair of yellow colour laurels holds the motifs of a lion, map of the State of Gujarat, highlighted the Saurashtra portion of the map, its acronym, its tagline ‘Safety-Security-Growth' and a silhouette of an factory. The map of Gujarat in tricolour represents the State and India; the lion is the native animal of Gujarat; the industrial plant denotes the bank’s service domain and the laurels are used as a symbol of victory and achievement. They are often used in awards ceremonies and they are also a popular choice for graduation ceremonies. Laurels are a reminder of the h

MAKE IN INDIA The Make in India initiative was in September 2014 as part of a wider set of nation-building initiatives. Devised to transform India into a global design and manufacturing hub, Make in India was a timely response to a critical situation. By 2013, the much-hyped emerging markets bubble had burst and India’s growth rate had fallen to its lowest level in a decade. The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) worked with a group of highly specialised agencies to build brand new infrastructure. Lion is the symbol of Make in India. The Make in India logo was created by Kennedy and Wieden. The Ashoka Chakra, which features four lions, inspired the logo. The Make in India logo is a symbol of the country’s success in all areas, representing strength, manufacturing, and national pride. The Make in India logo is a silhouette of a lion made of cogs (symbolises the industries and the manufacturing units). The Ashoka Chakra inspired the design. The lion ha