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Karnataka Information and Public Relations Department Contact No.
Updated on Monday, 9 March 2026 - 5:50pm
Organization:
Govt of Karnataka
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District Offices Contact Details
| Sr No. | District | Designation | Contact No. | Address (Department of Information & Public Relations) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bengaluru Urban | Deputy Director | 080-22028058, 9480841219 | urbaninformation2016 [at] gmail [dot] com | No. 17, "Varthasoudha" Bhagavan Mahaveer Road (Infantry Road), Bangalore-560001 |
| 2 | Bengaluru Rural | Deputy Director | 080-22028063, 080-22028116, 9480940555 | ruralinformation [at] gmail [dot] com | No. 17, "Varthasoudha" Bhagavan Mahaveer Road (Infantry Road), Bangalore-560001 |
| 3 | Belagavi | Deputy Director (A/C) | 0831-2420344, 9480841233, 9448589639 | varthabhavanbelagavi [at] gmail [dot] com , dipobgm [at] yahoo [dot] com | Court Office, Belagavi - 590002 |
| 4 | Kalaburagi | Deputy Director (A/C) | 08472-223133, 9449692757 | varthabhavangulbarga2008 [at] gmail [dot] com | Vartha Bhavan, Office of the Deputy Commissioner Premises, Vikas bhavan Mini Vidhanasoudha Kalburgi -585102 |
| 5 | Mysuru | Deputy Director | 0821-2423251, 9480841229 | mysorevarthabhavan [at] gmail [dot] com | Varthabhavan, Dhanvanthari Road, Mysore -570001 |
| 6 | New Delhi | Deputy Director (A/C) | 011-24102263 | kic [dot] delhiinfo [at] gmail [dot] com , kic [dot] information2011 [at] gmail [dot] com | Karnataka Vartha Kendra, Karnataka Bhavan -2, Sharavathi, No.6, Sardhar Patil Road, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi - 110021 |
| 7 | Chitradurga | Assistant Director | 08194-222454, 9480841217 | informationdepcta [at] gmail [dot] com | D.C. Office, Chitradurga - 577501 |
| 8 | Davangere | Senior Assistant Director (A/C) | 08192-254892, 9480841218 | varthabhavanadvg [at] gmail [dot] com | Devaraj Arasu Badavane, Davanagere - 577001 |
| 9 | Kolar | Senior Assistant Director | 08152-222077, 9480841250 | varthailakhekolar [at] gmail [dot] com | Old DC Office Compund Kolar 563101 |
| 10 | Shivamogga | Senior Assistant Director (A/C) | 08182-278638, 9480841222 | varthabhavansmg1 [at] gmail [dot] com | No. 595, Varthabhavan, Savalanga Road, Shivamogga 577201 |
| 11 | Tumkuru | Senior Assistant Director | 0816-2278509, 9480841200 | varthabhavantumkur [at] rediffmail [dot] com | Balanakatte Avarana, Tumkuru- 572101 |
| 12 | Bengaluru South (Ramanagara) | Senior Assistant Director | 080-27273405 | varthabhavanramanagar [at] gmail [dot] com | Arya New D.C. Office Compound, Ground Floor, B.M. Road, South Bengaluru-562159 |
| 13 | Chikkaballapura | Assistant Director | 08156-275444, 9480841224 | infcbp [at] googlemail [dot] com | B.D.A. Office, Chikkaballapura |
| 14 | Chamarajanagara | Senior Assistant Director (A/C) | 08226-224731 | chamarajanagarvarthabhavan [at] gmail [dot] com | No.1 A/224, 2nd Floor, Devamma Complex, Santhe maralli Circle, Chamarajanagara -571313 |
| 15 | Chikkamagaluru | Senior Assistant Director (A/C) | 08262-231249 | varthackm [at] gmail [dot] com | Vartha Bhavan, Chikkkamagaluru-577101 |
| 16 | Mangalore | Senior Assistant Director | 9480841227 | varthamng [at] gmail [dot] com | 2nd Floor, PWD Complex, Opp Ground, Mangalore-575001 |
| 17 | Hassan | Senior Assistant Director (A/C) | 08172-268208, 9480841226 | varthabhavanhassan [at] gmail [dot] com | B.M Road, Vartha Bhavan, Hassan-573201 |
| 18 | Kodagu | Assistant Director | 08272-228449, 9480841228 | varthabhavanmadikeri01 [at] gmail [dot] com | Vartha Bhavana, Stuvart Hills Road, Madikeri-571201 kodagu District |
| 19 | Mandya | Senior Assistant Director | 08232-224153 | mandyavartha [at] gmail [dot] com | Vartha Bhavana, D.C. Office Mandya-571401 |
| 20 | Mysuru | Assistant Director | 7411953081 | mysorevarthabhavan [at] gmail [dot] com | Vartha Bhavan, Dhanavantri Road, Mysuru-570001 |
| 21 | Udupi | Assistant Director | 0820-2524807 | varthabhavaudupi [at] gmail [dot] com | VL.I.C. Building, Ajjarakadu, Udupi |
| 22 | Dharawad | Senior Assistant Director (A/C) | 0836-2447469, 9632511437 | varthabhavandwd74 [at] gmail [dot] com | D.C. Office, Varthabhavana, Dharawad - 580007 |
| 23 | Hubballi | Senior Assistant Director (A/C) | 0836-2362636 | sichubballi [at] gmail [dot] com | Rajya Samachara Kendra, Mini Vidhana Soudha, 2nd Foor, Room No. S-6 &7, Hubballi -580020 |
| 24 | Vijayapura | Assistant Director (A/C) | 08352-250150 | dipobijapur [at] gmail [dot] com | Bagalakote Road, Vijayapura - 586103 |
| 25 | Bagalkote | Assistant Director (A/C) | 08354-235342, 9480841239 | varthabhavanbagalkote [at] gmail [dot] com , dipobgk [at] rediffmail [dot] com | T D B Building, Bagalkot- 577001 |
| 26 | Haveri | Assistant Director (A/C) | 08375-233092, 9480841238 | dipohaveri [at] gmail [dot] com | Department of Information, Old Jilla Panchayath Building, Vidyanagara, Haveri - 581110 |
| 27 | Gadaga | Assistant Director (A/C) | 08372-239452, 9480841237 | adgdg07 [at] gmail [dot] com | Jilla Bhavana, Gadaga - 582101 |
| 28 | Uttara Kannada (Karwar) | Assistant Director (A/C) | 08382-226344 | karwardipo [at] gmail [dot] com | Mini Vidhanasoudha, Karavara-581301, Uthara Kannada District |
| 29 | Bellari | Senior Assistant Director (A/C) | 08392-275198 | varthabhavanballari [at] gmail [dot] com | D.C. Office, Bellari District |
| 30 | Raichuru | Senior Assistant Director (A/C) | 08532-226050 | varthabhavanraichur [at] gmail [dot] com | Dr. S T Amarakeda Complex, No. 1-10-48, Hospital, Ist Floor, Station Road, Raichur- 584101 |
| 31 | Yadgiri | Senior Assistant Director (A/C) | 08473-253722 | varthabhavanyadgiri [at] gmail [dot] com | D.C Office, yadgiri |
| 32 | Vijayanagara | Senior Assistant Director (A/C) | 08394-228444 | varthabhavanhpt [at] gmail [dot] com | Office of the Animal Husbandry Department Taluk Office Primises, Vijayanagara |
| 33 | Bidar | Assistant Director | 08482-225370 | bidarinformation [at] gmail [dot] com | Uddin-Janaded Road, Bidar, 585401 |
| 34 | Koppala | Assistant Director | 08539-220607 | diprkoppal [at] gmail [dot] com | Jilla Bhavana, Koppala-583231 |
Officers Contact Details
Head Officers
| Sr No. | Section | Designation | Contact No. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Address: No. 102, 1st Floor, Vikasa soudha, Bangalore - 560001 | ||||
| 1 | - | Secretary to Government | 080-22035077 | - |
| Address: No. 17, "Varthasoudha" Bhagavan Mahaveer Road (Infantry Road), Bangalore-560001 | ||||
| 2 | - | Commissioner | 080-22028001, 080-22028115, 080-22028119, 080-22028104, 9480841201, 9480841202 | commissionerinformation [at] gmail [dot] com |
| 3 | Administration Section and Press and News Section | Joint Director (A/C) | 080-22028068, 9448058775 |
mmrreport [at] gmail [dot] com |
| 4 | Photo and Film section and Commercial Publicity Section | Joint Director (A/C) | 080-22028109, 9480841215 | dipr [dot] films [at] gmail [dot] com |
| 5 | Publication Section | Joint Director (A/C) | 080-22028043, 9480841219 | publicationdipr [at] gmail [dot] com |
| 6 | Field Publicity Section | Joint Director (A/C) | 080-22028103, 9480841241 | ddfieldpublicity [at] gmail [dot] com |
| 7 | Administration Section | Deputy Director | 080-22028068, 9448058775 | mmrreport [at] gmail [dot] com |
| 8 | Photo and Film section | Deputy Director | 080-22028109, 9480841215 | cpinfodept [at] gmail [dot] com |
| 9 | Publication Section | Deputy Director | 080-22028091, 9845687542 | publicationdipr [at] gmail [dot] com |
| 10 | Commercial Publicity Section | Deputy Director | 080-22028043, 9480841203 | cpinfodept [at] gmail [dot] com |
| 11 | Field Publicity Section | Deputy Director | 080-22028103, 9480841241 | ddfieldpublicity [at] gmail [dot] com |
| 12 | Press and News Section | Deputy Director | 080-22028037, 9480841203 | varthasoudhabengaluru [at] gmail [dot] com |
| 13 | Publication Section | Senior Assistant Director | 080-22028117, 9480841205 | marchofkarnataka [at] gmail [dot] com |
| 14 | Publication Section | Senior Assistant Director | 9743532663 | janapada2008 [at] gmail [dot] com , publicationdipr [at] gmail [dot] com |
| 15 | Field Publicity Section | Field Publicity Officer | 9343838183 | - |
| 16 | Photo and Film Section | Photo Film Officer | 8105759189 | prakarmg [at] gmail [dot] com |
| 17 | Accounts Section | Accounts Officer | 080-22028008, 9620131083 | informationdepatacc [at] gmail [dot] com |
| 18 | Administration Section | Administrative Officer (A/C)/Assistant Administrative Officer | 080-22028015, 9945738984 | mmrreport [at] gmail [dot] com |
| 19 | Commercial Publicity Section | Assistant Administrative Officer | 9008459308 | cpinfodept [at] gmail [dot] com |
| 20 | Press and News Section | Assistant Director | 9448682771 | varthasoudhabengaluru [at] gmail [dot] com |
| 21 | Press and News Section | Assistant Director (A/C) | 6362255623 | varthasoudhabengaluru [at] gmail [dot] com |
| 22 | Head Office | Assistant Director | 9986028906 | - |
| 23 | Press and News Section | Assistant Director | 9972126265 | varthasoudhabengaluru [at] gmail [dot] com |
| 24 | Press and News Section | Chief Reporter | 080-22028034 | varthasoudhabengaluru [at] gmail [dot] com |
| 25 | Press and News Section | Chief Reporter | 080-22028042 | varthasoudhabengaluru [at] gmail [dot] com |
Boards and Corporations
| Sr No. | Board/Corporation | Designation | Contact No. | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Karnataka Chalanachitra Academy | Registrar (A/C) | 080-23493410, 9449322102 | chalanachitraacademy [at] gmail [dot] com | Karnataka Chalanachitra Academy, Kannada Chalana Chitra Amrutotsava Bhavana Complex, #20/A, Nandini Layout, Bangalore 560096 |
| 2 | Karnataka Media Academy | Secretary | 080-22860164 | karnatakamediaacademy [at] gmail [dot] com | Karnataka Media Academy Podium block, v.v.kendra, Dr. Ambedkar Veedi, Bangalore 560001 |
| 3 | Karnataka State Temperance Board | Secretary | 080-22865832, 080-22863230, 9343838183 | kar [dot] temperance [at] gmail [dot] com | Karnataka State Temperance Board, V V Tower, 6th Floor Dr.Ambedkar Veedhi, Bangalore 560001 |
| 4 | Kanteerava Studios | Managing Director (A/C) | 080-23378160, 080-23378611, 9743532663 | sreekanteeravastudioltd [at] gmail [dot] com | Sree Kanteerava Studios Ltd. Kanteerava Nagar, Nandhini Layout, Bangalore 560096 |
| 5 | Kanteerava Studios | Member Secretary | 9972126265 | - | Sree Kanteerava Studios Ltd. Kanteerava Nagar, Nandhini Layout, Bangalore 560096 |
Address
Department of Information and Public Relations
No. 17, Bhagawan Mahaveer (Infantry) Road,
Bangalore-560001
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