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The National Medical Commission (NMC) on Thursday drew ire from the Indian Medical Association s (IMA) Kerala chapter, which said the recent change in the logo was not acceptable. It also drew ire for replacing "India" with "Bharat" in the logo.
The logo of any national institution ought to capture the aspirations of all citizens in an equal manner and, by remaining neutral in all respects thereby, eliminating any possibility of any part/section of society feeling aggrieved, the IMA said.
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Under attack, National Medical Commission (NMC) officials on Friday said the commission's logo depicting Hindu deity Dhanwantari has been in use for more than a year and that only "India has been replaced with Bharat a month and a half ago". India News | Current Logo Has Been in Use for More Than a Year: National Medical Commission Officials.