Emblem of Kerala

Emblem of Keralam
ArmigerThe Government of Keralam
Adopted1960
CrestState emblem of India
ShieldA dextrally-coiled silver conch shell (Turbinella pyrum)
Supporters2 Indian elephants with trunks raised in salutation pose
Other elements2 banners below the shield, each for carrying the words "Government of Kerala" in English and "Kerala Sarkar" in Malayalam.
UseOn all Acts of Niyamasabha;on all documents issued by state to the public; on all state correspondences of State Government and its agencies and on exteriors of all public state buildings.

The Emblem of Keralam is the official seal used by the Government of Keralam to represent the State of Keralam in all its official correspondences. The emblem portrays two elephants guarding the State Emblem of India and the shankha (conch) of Padmanabhaswamy (a regional form of Vishnu) to represent the history of Keralam.