National Symbols Home Ministry asks State governments to prevent misuse of State Emblem of India ▪ The Union Home Ministry has asked State governments to prevent the misuse and improper depiction of the State Emblem Of India ▪ Emphasised that the Lion Capital logo is incomplete without the motto — Satyamev Jayate in Devanagari script ▪ Incomplete display of the State Emblem is a violation About ▪ The State Emblem of India was adopted on January 26, 1950 from the Sarnath Lion Capital of Ashoka. ▪ ‘Satyameva Jayate’, Taken from the Mundaka Upanishad, meaning ‘Truth Alone Triumphs