The activities of the Institute encompass research, design, development, standardization, quality control, and other services relating to official symbolic items—seals, decorations, medals, insignia, badges, flags, and other items awarded to or authorized for official wear or display by government personnel and agencies. Limited research and information services concerning official symbolic items are also provided to the general public.
The Institute provides research, design, development, standardization, quality control, and other services related to official symbols like seals, decorations, medals, insignia, badges, flags, and other items authorized for government personnel or agencies to wear or display. Limited information services are also provided to the public about these symbols.