Submitted by maverick on Wed, 06/12/2006 - 22:51
A day came when the CRM (initial name given to IRMA) cell was informed of a meeting with Dr. Kurien. The logo discussion started. The colour of the logo was to be discussed. Soon, Sreekant Sambrani, IRMA chief then, with a half-laugh on his face mentioned, “The colour could be green as it is the cow dung colour representing rural.” Dr. Kurien probably understood the subdued sarcasm and bluntly shot back, “I do not know why people laugh at it when they talk of cow dung. It is despicable. I would say that all our fertilizer factories are cow dung factories.” The audience kept quiet
Prof. Mrudula Das
29th August, 2004