The logo was selected through a public participation process that received 255 entries from across the state. <\/p>\r\n\r\n
The initiative was launched to create a distinctive visual identity for the programme, which seeks to encourage youth participation in nation-building and promote responsible citizenship.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
The Karnataka Chitrakala Parishath was entrusted with scrutinising and evaluating the submitted designs to ensure a transparent, fair and professional selection process. <\/p>\r\n\r\n
Following a detailed evaluation, two designs were shortlisted and presented to Deputy Chief Minister Parameshwara for final approval.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
The key elements and concepts from the two shortlisted designs were creatively combined to create the final logo, giving the Bharath Jodo initiative a distinctive and meaningful visual identity.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Parameshwara, who also holds the Sports portfolio, officially unveiled the logo, marking a significant milestone in the rollout of the programme across Karnataka.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
The new logo represents the core objectives of Bharath Jodo, including unity, togetherness, youth engagement and the collective strength of the people of Karnataka.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Reacting to the launch, CM Shivakumar said the logo was more than just a visual symbol and represented the hopes, aspirations and spirit of the people.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Sharing the announcement on social media platform X on Friday, the Chief Minister said the final identity had emerged from a public participation process and incorporated ideas from the shortlisted designs.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
\"Bharath Jodo begins its journey across Karnataka with a new identity -- one that belongs to all of us,\" Shivakumar added.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Sharing the announcement on social media platform X on Friday, the Chief Minister said the final identity had emerged from a public participation process and incorporated ideas from the shortlisted designs.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
The Chief Minister added that the public participation in the logo design process had helped create an identity that reflected collective ideas and the spirit of togetherness.<\/p>\r\n\r\n