It seems that Lotus flower (National Flower of India), no longer symbolizes the national ethos.
All the Kendriya Vidyalaya will use a new emblem in which globe has replaced the lotus, thanks to the Central Government (read UPA Govt. or more specifically HRD minister Shri. Arjun Singh)
Read the explanation for the change:-
In order to give a broader reflection of national ethos and ought to be inclusive of challenges, opportunities, rationalistic, scientific & global thinking,. advances in science & technology and social changes taking place in the society, the Board of Governors of KVS in its 79th meeting decided to modify the existing emblem
Thursday, September 11, 2008
Lotus ... no longer a symbol of national ethos
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