Vijay For VictoryCompetition For Design – Take part in historical event
Design Indian Currency Symbol
Most of the countries have identification symbols for their currency. $ is for U.S Dollar, £ for GBP, € for Euro etc.,
But Indian currency, Rupee, does not have a unique identification symbol. So for, Rs has been used to denote the Indian currency and there is no official symbol to identify the Indian Currency.
Recently Government of India – Ministry of Finance announced Competition for Design to finalize an official identification symbol for Indian currency.
This would be a great opportunity for all artists and designers to take part in this historical competition.
Are you not an artist? No worries, still you can take part in the historical event.
Economic Times came up with a set of currency designs that are designed by it’s designers. This has been released to public to select the best design out of the set.
All these designs along with the public view will be sent to Ministry of Finance. Visit the following link to select your own symbol from the set.
Select the rupee symbol by Economic Times
Last date for submitting your own designs to Ministry of Finance is 1:00 pm IST – 15 Apr 2009.
Great initiative by ministry and good amount for winner !!
@Abhishek More then the amount, imagine the fame the designer is going to get in Indian History.
His name would be in future syllabus