Mascots & Logos
Indian Railways · मस्कॉट और लोगो · 15 facts
Bholu the elephant was Indian Railways' mascot (since 2002)
Indian Railways logo features a star with the national emblem
Green colour in Indian Railways represents environment focus
IR motto: Lifeline of the Nation
Vande Bharat trains carry 'Make in India' branding
IRCTC logo uses blue and orange colours
Each railway zone has its own logo and identity
Railway stations display zone's coat of arms
Bholu mascot was created for safety awareness campaigns
IRCTC is the ticketing and catering arm of Indian Railways
Bholu the elephant symbolises strength and reliability of Railways
Indian Railways uses the Devanagari script on official signage in Hindi
Train numbers in India are 5-digit codes assigned by Railway Board
Yellow-coloured boards on trains indicate superfast train status
Red coloured signal means stop; green means proceed