Our LOGO
The emblem of Govt Doon Medical College is a harmonious blend of cultural heritage, scientific progress, and the natural splendour of Uttarakhand, reflecting the institution’s commitment to holistic health and knowledge.
- Sanskrit Epigraph – Drawn from the Indian Vedas, the motto “सर्वे सन्तु निरामयाः” translates to “May all be free from illness,” embodying the institute’s core mission to promote health and well-being for all.
- Brahma Kamal – Positioned atop the Staff of Asclepius, this sacred flower of Uttarakhand symbolises divine purity and healing. Revered in Indian tradition, it is valued for its medicinal potential, much of which is still being explored.
- Dhanvantari Kalash – Represents fertility, abundance, and the nurturing of life, honouring Lord Dhanvantari, the divine physician in Hindu tradition.
- Staff of Asclepius – Universally recognised in medicine, the serpent-entwined staff symbolises healing, medical knowledge, and the art of restoring health.
- Laboratory Flask with Plant – Signifies the fusion of modern science and nature, highlighting the role of technology and research in advancing health and life’s prosperity.
- Rising Rays – The golden rays emerging from the horizon symbolise the enlightenment of humanity through knowledge and education.
- Mountain Peaks & Forests – Represent the pristine natural environment of Uttarakhand and its vital role in promoting health through clean air, water, and biodiversity.
- Rhododendron (Buransh) – The state tree of Uttarakhand, depicted in the floral border, is scientifically recognised for its nutritional and pharmacological benefits.
- Blue Line Emblem – Represents the Government of Uttarakhand’s support and governance.
Logo Concept and Design created by our faculty member- Dr. Niraj Kumar, Dept. of Forensic Medicine, GDMC Dehradun.