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RAJA SHANKAR SHAH UNIVERSITY, CHHINDWARA

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RAJA SHANKAR SHAH UNIVERSITY, CHHINDWARA Raja Shankar Shah University, Chhindwara University (RSUC) has been established by the GOvernment of Madhya Pradesh dated June 17, 2019. The green colour octagonal emblem of the university is a pictorial of a flower created using the motifs of three open books, seven humans and reading of books standing on a pedestal. Below the pictorial its motto in Sanskrit ‘ज्ञानम् अनन्तम्’  (Slokh 1, Sri Govindashtakam)  meaning ‘Knowledge is Infinite’ is inscribed. The octagon represents the  the cross section of cala (movable) Śivaliṅga of the middle part, which is called Viṣṇubhāga representing Viṣṇu, the sustainer. The octagon represents the transition from the heavenly plane (circle) to the terrestrial plane (square), also known as ‘squaring the circle’. The colour green represents agriculture, nature, growth, balance, harmony, environment, prosperity, vitality, prestige, wealth and being very down to earth. The open book denotes knowledge, educa

SOUTH ASIAN UNIVERSITY

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SOUTH ASIAN UNIVERSITY South Asian University (SAU) is an international university established by the eight member nations of South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) viz. Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. SAU started its operations from the academic year 2010. The logo of SAU is a motif generated by the interaction of two ‘8’s and four octagons placed in a blue rectangular background, symbolising the eight participating nations of SAARC. Below the motif, its acronym and its name are written.

INDIAN COUNCIL OF ARBITRATION

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INDIAN COUNCIL OF ARBITRATION The Indian Council of Arbitration (ICA), India’s premier Arbitral Institution, is a Society registered under the Societies Registration Act, 1860 operating on no profit basis, with its head office in New Delhi and eight branches with a pan India network.  The organization originally established in 1965 promotes and administers the use of alternative dispute resolution mechanisms in commercial disputes, thereby expediting dispute resolution and encouraging greater domestic and international commerce. The main objectives of the Council are to promote the knowledge and use of arbitration and provide arbitration facilities for amicable and quick settlement of commercial disputes with a view to maintaining the smooth flow of trade, particularly export trade on a sustained and enduring basis to promote amicable, quick and inexpensive settlement of commercial disputes by means of arbitration, conciliation, regardless of location. The blue coloured octagonal borde

NAVAL ENSIGN

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NAVAL ENSIGN On India attaining Independence, the Royal Indian Navy consisted of 32 ageing vessels suitable only for coastal patrol, along with 11,000 officers and men. The prefix was dropped on January 26, 1950 with India being constituted as aRepublic. On September 2, 2022 Indian Navy adopted an Indian ensign (Niishaan). This was unveiled by the Prime Minister at the commissioning ceremony of thefirst indigenously built aircraft carrier INS Vikrant at Cochin Shipyard Limted and dedicated it to Chhatrapati Shivaji. Resonant to the ongoing nationalendeavour to move away from colonial past, need was felt to transition to a new design that drew inspiration from our history. The White Ensign identified nationwide with the Navy, now comprises of two main constituents - the National Flag in the upper left canton, and a Navy Blue - Gold octagon at the centre of the fly side (away from the staff). The Octagon is with twin golden octagonal borders encompassing the golden National Emblem