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GANDHINAGAR UNIVERSITY

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GANDHINAGAR UNIVERSITY The blue and gold emblem of Gandhinagar University (GU)  has its acronym written as monogram, with ‘U’ treated as a shield holding a phoenix. Below this its name is written in sans serif bold in blue and gold. The shield denotes protection, courage, heritage, authority and bravery; the phoenix symbolises renewal, resurrection and rebirth; the colour blue signifies serenity, calmness, trust, spirituality, calmness, wisdom, freedom, openness, intelligence and loyalty and the colour gold signifies wealth, prosperity, power, prestige and achievement.

BASE REPAIR DEPOTS

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BASE REPAIR DEPOTS Technical activities undertaken by Maintenance Command units are effected today in Base Repair Depots - BRDs, Air Defence Ground Environment Systems – ADGES,  Maintenance Support Establishment – AMSE, Regional ADGES and Maintenance Establishments – RAMEs and numerous other smaller units. The present structure of Maintenance Command, however, had its modest beginning in post-independence Kanpur. To support air operations in the Far East during World War II, No. 322 Maintenance Unit was formed in 1940 in the 21 TATA hangars at Chakeri, Kanpur. The functions of the unit included arming of bomber and fighter aircraft like Liberator, Lancaster, Hurricane, Tempest and Dakota. The genuinely unique crest depicts the mythical bird Phoenix rising out of the flames with a gear wheel encircling its head. The motto inscribed on the insignia is ‘Kaya Kalpa’ which indicates rejuvenation of the body and explains the role of the BRDs where aircraft, aero engines

THE PHOENIX MILLS LIMITED

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THE PHOENIX MILLS LIMITED The Phoenix Mills Limited commenced operations as a textile manufacturing company on 17.3 acres land at Lower Parel in Mumbai with the objective of manufacturing cotton textile goods in 1905. Currently it operates in the domains of Retail - own, develop and manage retail assets; Residential - develop and sell residential assets; Commercial - develop, own and lease commercial assets and Hospitality - own and develop hospitality assets. The group has real estate assets in Mumbai, Bengaluru, Chennai, Pune, Raipur, Agra, Indore, Lucknow, Bareilly and Ahmedabad. Its emblem is a phoenix bird in brown colour.“A mythical bird that never dies, the phoenix flies far away ahead to the front, always scanning the landscape and distant space. It represents our capacity for vision, for collecting sensory information about our environment and about the events unfolding within it. The Phoenix, with its great beauty, creates intense excitement and deathle