Symbols of Indian Union Territories
Posted on : 22-08-2018 Posted by : Admin

Also read "SYMBOLS OF INDIAN STATES"

To reflect the rich diversity of India, each Union Territory of India has its own exclusive set of symbols. These are the official symbols which represent the uniqueness of each Union territory in terms of culture and natural wealth. These symbols include symbols like State animal, State bird, State flower, State tree and many more.

The animals, birds, flowers, trees or fruits which are selected to be the state mascots are special natives of that particular region. States and Union Territories adopt their emblems, to showcase their individuality. An approval from the central government is required for adopting emblems. This articles contains symbols for all seven Union Territories of India.

In the search bar below just type animal, bird.... to see the list of animals of all UTs(or) just type the name of the UT to see the list of that UT symbols. You can even know if any two UTs have same symbol.

ANDAMAN AND NICOBAR ISLANDS
State animal	Sea cow (Dugong dugong)
State bird	Andaman wood pigeon (Columba palumboides)
State flower	Andaman Pyinma (Lagerstroemia hypoleuca)
State tree	Andaman Padauk (Pterocarpus dalbergioides)
State seal
CHANDIGARH
State animal	Indian grey mongoose (Herpestes edwardsii)
State bird	Indian grey hornbill (Ocyceros birostris)
State flower	Dhak flower (Butea monosperma)
State tree	Mango tree (Mangifera indica)
State seal
DADRA AND NAGAR HAVELI
State animal	-Not designated-
State flower	-Not designated-
State bird	-Not designated-
State tree	-Not designated-
State seal
DAMAN AND DIU
State animal	-Not designated-
State flower	-Not designated-
State bird	-Not designated-
State tree	-Not designated-
State seal
DELHI
State animal	Nilgai (Boselaphus tragocamelus)
State Bird	House sparrow (Passer domesticus)
State flower	Alfa Alfa flower (Medicago sativa)
State tree	Flamboyant (Delonix regia)
State seal
LAKSHADWEEP
State animal	Butterfly fish ( Chaetodon falcula)
State Bird	Noddy tern ( Anous stolidus )
State flower	Neelakurinji flower ( Strobilanthes kunthiana )
State tree	Bread fruit tree ( Artocarpus incisa )
State seal
PUDUCHERRY
State animal	Indian palm squirrel ( Funambulus palmarum)
State Bird	Koel ( Eudynamys scolopaceus)
State flower	Cannon ball flower ( Couroupita guianensis )
State tree	Bael fruit tree ( Aegle marmelos )
State seal