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Unveiling of “Commemorative Logo of ARAI’s Diamond Jubilee – ARAI@60”

ARAI Launches Diamond Jubilee Celebrations – Driving Infinite Possibilities

To mark this milestone, Shri H. D. Kumaraswamy, Hon’ble Union Minister of Heavy Industries, Government of India, unveiled a commemorative logo symbolizing infinite possibilities for mobility innovations.

Shri H D Kumaraswamy, Hon’ble Minister (Heavy Industries) commended the six decades of contribution of ARAI that enabled India’s Automotive Industry to embrace innovation and global standards, strengthening its resolve to lead the transition towards future-ready mobility. He conveyed his heartfelt congratulations and gave his best wishes for future endeavours.
As part of its year-long Diamond Jubilee celebrations, ARAI has planned a series of activities under four key themes: 𝗕𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴, 𝗖𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗿 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗘𝗻𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁, 𝗘𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗼𝘆𝗲𝗲 𝗘𝗻𝗴𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗢𝗿𝗴𝗮𝗻𝗶𝘇𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗟𝗲𝗴𝗮𝗰𝘆 & 𝗙𝗮𝗰𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗳𝘁. The celebration will span from December 2025 to January 2027 and will include the inauguration of advanced laboratories & centres, youth engagement programs through competitions and hackathons, knowledge-sharing sessions by innovators, scientists, and industry leaders, and more.
The celebrations will also feature nationwide awareness programs promoting safe and sustainable mobility in India. Collectively, these initiatives will serve as a foundation for ARAI’s continued contribution to Amrit Kaal.
Dr. Reji Mathai 𝗗𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿, 𝗔𝗥𝗔𝗜 said, “𝘐𝘵 𝘸𝘢𝘴 𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘩𝘰𝘯𝘰𝘳 𝘵𝘰 𝘩𝘢𝘷𝘦 𝘏𝘰𝘯’𝘣𝘭𝘦 𝘔𝘪𝘯𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘦𝘳 𝘚𝘩𝘳𝘪 𝘏 𝘋 𝘒𝘶𝘮𝘢𝘳𝘢𝘴𝘸𝘢𝘮𝘺 𝘢𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘰𝘯𝘴𝘦𝘵 𝘰𝘧 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘤𝘦𝘭𝘦𝘣𝘳𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘶𝘯𝘷𝘦𝘪𝘭 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘋𝘪a𝘮𝘰𝘯𝘥 𝘑𝘶𝘣𝘪𝘭𝘦𝘦 𝘓𝘰𝘨𝘰. 𝘏𝘪𝘴 𝘨𝘶𝘪𝘥𝘢𝘯𝘤𝘦 𝘸𝘪𝘭𝘭 𝘥𝘦𝘧𝘪𝘯𝘪𝘵𝘦𝘭𝘺 𝘩𝘦𝘭𝘱 𝘶𝘴 𝘪𝘯 𝘴𝘩𝘢𝘱𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘺𝘦𝘢𝘳𝘴 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘈𝘙𝘈𝘐. 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘦𝘭𝘦𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘴 𝘰𝘧 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘭𝘰𝘨𝘰 𝘦𝘮𝘣𝘰𝘥𝘺 𝘈𝘙𝘈𝘐’𝘴 𝘫𝘰𝘶𝘳𝘯𝘦𝘺—𝘴𝘵𝘢𝘣𝘭𝘦 𝘺𝘦𝘵 𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘸𝘢𝘳𝘥-𝘭𝘰𝘰𝘬𝘪𝘯𝘨, 𝘳𝘰𝘰𝘵𝘦𝘥 𝘪𝘯 𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘦𝘢𝘳𝘤𝘩, & 𝘥𝘳𝘪𝘷𝘦𝘯 𝘣𝘺 𝘱𝘶𝘳𝘱𝘰𝘴𝘦. 𝘐 𝘸𝘰𝘶𝘭𝘥 𝘭𝘪𝘬𝘦 𝘵𝘰 𝘦𝘹𝘱𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘴 𝘮𝘺 𝘨𝘳𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘵𝘶𝘥𝘦 𝘵𝘰 𝘈𝘙𝘈𝘐 𝘢𝘭𝘶𝘮𝘯𝘪 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘱𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘵𝘦𝘢𝘮 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘪𝘳 𝘥𝘦𝘥𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘪𝘯𝘯𝘰𝘷𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘴, 𝘸𝘩𝘪𝘤𝘩 𝘩𝘢𝘷𝘦 𝘴𝘪𝘨𝘯𝘪𝘧𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘯𝘵𝘭𝘺 𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘵𝘳𝘪𝘣𝘶𝘵𝘦𝘥 𝘵𝘰 𝘈𝘙𝘈𝘐’𝘴 𝘪𝘭𝘭𝘶𝘴𝘵𝘳𝘪𝘰𝘶𝘴 𝘫𝘰𝘶𝘳𝘯𝘦𝘺 𝘰𝘧 60 𝘺𝘦𝘢𝘳𝘴. 𝘐 𝘢𝘮 𝘴𝘶𝘳𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘶𝘦𝘥 𝘴𝘶𝘱𝘱𝘰𝘳𝘵 𝘰𝘧 𝘔𝘏𝘐 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘪𝘯𝘥𝘶𝘴𝘵𝘳𝘺 𝘸𝘪𝘭𝘭 𝘬𝘦𝘦𝘱 𝘶𝘴 𝘮𝘰𝘵𝘪𝘷𝘢𝘵𝘦𝘥 𝘵𝘰 𝘥𝘦𝘭𝘪𝘷𝘦𝘳 𝘸𝘰𝘳𝘭𝘥-𝘤𝘭𝘢𝘴𝘴 𝘴𝘦𝘳𝘷𝘪𝘤𝘦𝘴 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘵𝘦𝘤𝘩𝘯𝘰𝘭𝘰𝘨𝘪𝘦𝘴 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘮𝘰𝘣𝘪𝘭𝘪𝘵𝘺 𝘴𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘰𝘳."
On the occasion of the unveiling ceremony of ARAI diamond jubilee logo, Shri R. Velusamy, President – ARAI, shared his thoughts, viz. “It is a moment of immense pride and honour as ARAI celebrates its Diamond Jubilee - 60 years of excellence in automotive research and innovation. Since its inception in 1966, ARAI has been a cornerstone in shaping India’s mobility landscape, advancing safety, sustainability and technological progress. This milestone is not just a celebration of years, but of countless innovations, partnerships, and contributions that have strengthened India’s position globally. The ARAI@60 logo we unveil today symbolizes continuity, progress, and limitless possibilities - values that have guided us for six decades. As we look ahead, ARAI remains committed to driving the next wave of mobility transformation - through electrification, green technologies and intelligent systems - aligned with India’s vision for sustainable growth. Together, let us reaffirm our resolve to innovate for a safer, smarter and sustainable future. Thank you for being a part of this remarkable journey.”

On this occasion, Shri Prasan Firodia, Vice President – ARAI, also offered his perspective, viz. “Celebrating ARAI’s Diamond Jubilee is a moment of pride for the entire automotive fraternity. For sixty years, ARAI has been the backbone of India’s mobility ecosystem -driving standards, enabling innovation and fostering trust. Today, as the industry stands at the crossroads of electrification, connectivity, and sustainability, ARAI’s role is more critical than ever. This milestone is not just about honouring the past; it is about accelerating into the future with purpose. Together, we must embrace technology, nurture talent and build solutions that make India a global leader in clean and smart mobility. The next decade will define our legacy and ARAI will continue to be the catalyst for this transformation.”

Let us all come together to make the “ARAI’s Diamond Jubilee – ARAI@60” truly memorable and impactful!.