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KERALA KALAMANDALAM

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KERALA KALAMANDALAM Kerala Kalamandalam is the premiere public institution in the country for the preservation and promotion of Kerala’s traditional performing arts. The institution was Founded in 1930 by renowned poet Padmabhushan Vallathol Narayana Menon and his close associate Manakkulam Mukundaraja, under the patronage of Kakkad Karanavappad. Kerala Kalamandalam was declared as a Deemed to be University for art and culture by the Government of India on March 14, 2006. The emblem of the university has a traditional lamp of Kerala supported by two mudras on its sides and traditional kumbha at the bottom on a small platform. Its name is written on a banner below the lamp. The traditional lamp symbolises light, illumination, awakening, devotion, purity, guidance, protection, hope and prosperity.

PRADHAN MANTRI MUDRA YOJANA

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PRADHAN MANTRI MUDRA YOJANA Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana (PMMY) was announced by Finance Minister while presenting the Union Budget for the financial year 2016. A flagship scheme of the Government of India, PMMY was launched by the Prime Minister on April 8, 2015. The scheme aims to create a formal financial system and enable small borrowers to borrow from all the public sector banks such as PSU banks, Regional Rural Banks and cooperative banks, private sector banks, foreign banks, Micro Finance Institutions (MFI) and Non-Banking Finance Companies (NBFC). Loans for up to INR 10 lakh can be taken for non-farm income generating activities. The PMMY is an Iconic Logotype comprising different elements such as the graphical element, the ₹ symbol inscribed on the circular shape and the text matter ‘mudra’ in Samarkan font with ‘r’ being replaced by Rupee symbol. Vivid colours are used in the logo to express the identity of the organisation including the tricolour of the India