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LOGO AND THEME:

THE THEME OF INDIA'S G-20 PRESIDENCY

"Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam," is "One Earth, One Family, One Future,"
taken from the ancient Sanskrit text of the Maha Upanishad. In fact, this
theme affirms the value of life for all human beings, animals, plants, and
The G-20 logo is inspired by microorganisms and their interconnectedness on planet Earth and in
the vibrant colours of the the wider universe. The theme underlines "Lifestyle for the Environment"
Indian national flag: saffron, (LiFE), with environmentally sustainable and responsible choices at the
white, green, and blue. individual lifestyle level as well as national development.
It associates the planet
Earth with the national
flower of India, the lotus,
which signifies growth This G-20 logo is more than has been our place's vision of
amidst challenges. The just a symbol. It's a message. the unity of all living beings.
earth symbolises India's It's a feeling that runs through These philosophies grew into
philosophy of supporting our veins. This is a resolution a means of resolving today's
the planet and its approach that has been included in our global conflicts and quandaries.
to life in complete harmony thinking. India has given this message to
with nature.
The spirit of universal the world through this symbol.
G-20 website: The website brotherhood that we have been Through the G-20, India has begun
of India's G-20 chairmanship, experiencing through the mantra reviving its global reputation in
www.g20.in, was launched "Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam" is line with the messages of Lord
by Prime Minister Modi. reflected in this logo and theme. Buddha, who called for an end
This website is operated The lotus flower in the logo to war, and Mahatma Gandhi,
from 1 December 2022 on symbolises India's mythological who advocated for nonviolence
the original G-20 Presidency heritage, faith, and intellect all as the answer to the problem of
website www.g20.org. Apart at once. Advaita contemplation resistance to violence.
from the main information
and arrangements of
the G-20, this website is
working as a repository of G-20 App: In addition to the website, a mobile app called "G20
information. The website India" has also been released on Android and iOS platforms.
includes a section for Twitter Handles: India took over official social media handles
citizens where they can give from the previous presidency, including the Twitter handle
their suggestions. @g20org.

glorious tradition as the mother of democracy. India become a part of people's lives rather than just
is as diverse as it is distinctive. As the G-20 chairman, the government system. Today, the world seeks
India is prepared to demonstrate to the world that health rather than a cure. With a new belief and
when democracy becomes a system as well as enthusiasm in the world, India's Ayurveda, Yoga,
a culture, there is no room for conflict of interest has emerged as a global system for its expansion.
or conflict. Today, India is in a position to assure This year is the International Year of Millets and
every human being on the planet that progress and many coarse grains have been used in Indian
nature can coexist. Sustainable development must cooking for centuries.

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