Govt. of India
has declared the “Elephant “ as India’s National Heritage Animal on 23 Oct 2010
with the aim to preserve big animals like Elephant.
The Ministry also
plans to amend while (protection ) Act for setting up of National Elephants
Conservation Authority (NECA) as the tiger conservation has been constituted in
the country.
Currency Symbol
He symbol of
Indian Rupee typifies India’s International identity for money transactions and
economic strength. The Indian Rupee sign is an allegory of Indian ethos.
The symbol is an amalgam of Devanagari “Ra”
and the Roman Capital “R” with two parallel horizontal stripes running at the
top representing the national
flag and
also the “equal
to “ sign .
The Indian Rupee sign was adopted by the
Government of India on 15
th July, 2010.
The symbol,
conceptualized and designed by
Udaya
Kumar ,a post graduate in Design from Indian Institute of Technology Bombay , has
been chosen from thousands of concept entries received by the Ministry of
Finance through an open competition among resident Indian nationals.
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