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Design an Emblem and Create a Motto for National Archives of India

Design an Emblem and Create a Motto for National Archives of India
Start Date :
Jul 23, 2015
Last Date :
Aug 16, 2015
00:00 AM IST (GMT +5.30 Hrs)
Submission Closed

The National Archives of India is the repository of the non-current records of the Government of India and is holding them in trust for the use of administrators and scholars. It ...

The National Archives of India is the repository of the non-current records of the Government of India and is holding them in trust for the use of administrators and scholars. It is an Attached Office of the Ministry of Culture, Government of India.

It was set up on 11 March 1891 in Calcutta (Kolkata) as the Imperial Record Department. With the subsequent transfer of the National Capital from Calcutta to New Delhi in 1911, it was shifted to its present building at the crossing of Janpath and Rajpathin 1926.

As the nodal agency for the implementation of the Public Records Act,1993 and Public Record Rules, 1997, the National Archives of India is responsible for streamlining the management of records of central government and public sector undertakings.

In addition to the public records, the National Archives of India also has a large collection of Private Archives of eminent personalities of India.

For details visit our website: www.nationalarchives.nic.in

This contest (https://mygov.in/task/design-emblem-and-create-tagline-national-archives...) was organized on the portal from 13-27 February 2015 but suitable entry could not be finalized. Hence, entries are again invited.

Indian Citizens are invited to design/suggest a suitable Emblem along with a motto to create awareness for the preservation of archival heritage of the Nation for the posterity.

The last date of submission is 15th August 2015.

The selected entry will be awarded a prize of Rs. 50,000/-.

Please click here for more information Terms and Conditions and Technical Parameters.

Moderator for the task

Shri Rajmani,
Assistant Director of Archives,
Email Id- naiwebcoordinator@gmail.com

SUBMISSIONS UNDER THIS TASK
241
Total
193
Approved
48
Under Review
Showing 193 Submission(s)
Abhishek Srivastva
Abhishek Srivastva 9 years 11 months ago

The wheel in the logo represents Chandragupta Maurya’s vision of unification and administration. Gandhiji‘s spectacles represent the vision of the Mahatma– freedom, humanity, truth and non-violence. The missile represents Dr.APJ Abdul Kalam’s India vision 2020 towards increasing the core competencies, technological growth and sustainability to make India developed nation. Thanks to National Archives of India for Preserving, Reserving, and Serving the nation with all its valuable antiquities.

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sanjdar@hotmail.com
Sanjaykumar Daramwar 9 years 11 months ago

Last sheet of the earlier post. Small to big sizes emblem sheet.

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sanjdar@hotmail.com
Sanjaykumar Daramwar 9 years 11 months ago

Uploaded all the sheets in jpeg format, system is not accepting files which are more than 4MB in size. 300 dpi pdfs are more than 4MB.
Small to big sizes emblem sheet posting in next post.

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INDRANI MONDAL
INDRANI MONDAL 9 years 11 months ago

motto is "protect past to secure future"..emblem contain Ashoka Chakra,symbol of our national bird,our national flag in background and one of our national archive..the national symbols indicates that the protection of our national archives should be done in nationalised way..

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akmitra_golden@yahoo.com
ANJAN MITRA 9 years 11 months ago

My emblem for national archives of India as below depicts three books spirally bounded to form a house shape like structure means records in form of books are conserved in a house denotes letter "N" & "A" means national archives.

My Tagline - "NATIONAL ARCHIVES FOREVER PRESERVATIVES".

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