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The Karnataka Information and Public Relations Department is a government agency of the Government of Karnataka, headquartered in Bangalore. It handles public information, media relations, and grievance registration across the state, serving citizens through multiple contact channels. For general queries or complaints, customers can reach Karnataka Information and Public Relations Department customer care using the contact details below.

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No. 17, Bhagawan Mahaveer (Infantry) Road,Bangalore-560001

Officers Details

Sr.No. Name Designation Telephone Email Address
1 Dr. Thrilok Chandra K.V, IAS Secretary to Government 080-22035077 No. 102, 1st Floor, Vikasa soudha, Bangalore - 560001
2 Hemant M Nimbalkar Commissioner 080-22028001 [email protected] Department of Information and Public Relations No. 17, Varthasoudha” Bhagavan Mahaveer Road (Infantry Road), Bangalore-560001
3 Manjunath D Dollin Joint Director ( I/C ) Administration Section and Press and News Section 080-22028109, 9480841215 [email protected] Department of Information and Public Relations No. 17, Varthasoudha” Bhagavan Mahaveer Road (Infantry Road), Bangalore-560001
4 Pallavi Honnapura Joint Director ( I/C ) Publication Section 080-22028043, 9480841219 Department of Information and Public Relations No. 17, Varthasoudha” Bhagavan Mahaveer Road (Infantry Road), Bangalore-560001
5 Siddeshwarappa G.B. Joint Director (I/C) Field Publicity Section 080-22028103, 9480841241 [email protected] Department of Information and Public Relations No. 17, Varthasoudha” Bhagavan Mahaveer Road (Infantry Road), Bangalore-560001
6 C.R. Naveen Joint Director (I/C) Photo and Film section and Commercial Publicity Section 080-22028068, 9480841214, 9448058775 [email protected] Department of Information and Public Relations No. 17, Varthasoudha” Bhagavan Mahaveer Road (Infantry Road), Bangalore-560001
7 Manjunath D Dollin Deputy Director Administration Section 080-22028109, 9480841215 [email protected] ‍ Department of Information and Public Relations No. 17, Varthasoudha” Bhagavan Mahaveer Road (Infantry Road), Bangalore-560001
8 C.R. Naveen Deputy Director photos and Films Section 080-22028068 9448058775 [email protected] Department of Information and Public Relations No. 17, Varthasoudha” Bhagavan Mahaveer Road (Infantry Road), Bangalore-560001
9 Sahana M Deputy Director Publication Section 080-22028091, 9480841231 [email protected] Department of Information and Public Relations No. 17, Varthasoudha” Bhagavan Mahaveer Road (Infantry Road), Bangalore-560001
10 Shankarappa S Deputy Director Commercial Publicity Section 080-22028111, 9480940555 [email protected] Department of Information and Public Relations No. 17, Varthasoudha” Bhagavan Mahaveer Road (Infantry Road), Bangalore-560001
11 Siddeshwarappa G.B. Deputy Director Field Publicity Section 080-22028103, 9480841241 [email protected] Department of Information and Public Relations No. 17, Varthasoudha” Bhagavan Mahaveer Road (Infantry Road), Bangalore-560001
12 Ramalingappa B K Deputy Director Press and News Section 080-22028037, 9480841203 [email protected] Department of Information and Public Relations
13 Rohini K Senior Assistant Director Publication Section 080-22028117, 9480841205 [email protected] No. 17, Varthasoudha” Bhagavan Mahaveer Road (Infantry Road), Bangalore-560001
14 Shafi Shaduddin Senior Assistant Director Publication Section 9845687542 No. 17, Varthasoudha” Bhagavan Mahaveer Road (Infantry Road), Bangalore-560001
15 Mahesh N S Field Publicity Officer Field Publicity Section 9343838183 No. 17, Varthasoudha” Bhagavan Mahaveer Road (Infantry Road), Bangalore-560001
16 M G Chandrashekar Photo Film Officer Photo and Film Section 8105759189 [email protected] No. 17, Varthasoudha” Bhagavan Mahaveer Road (Infantry Road), Bangalore
17 Shekar V Accounts Officer Accounts Section 080-22028008, 9620131083 [email protected] No. 17, Varthasoudha” Bhagavan Mahaveer Road (Infantry Road), Bangalore
18 M K Kiran Assistant Administrative Officer Administration Section 080-22028015, 9945738984 [email protected] Department of Information and Public Relations No. 17, Varthasoudha” Bhagavan Mahaveer Road (Infantry Road), Bangalore-560001
19 Vinod kumar Assistant Administrative Officer Commercial Publicity Section 9008459308 [email protected] Department of Information and Public Relations No. 17, Varthasoudha” Bhagavan Mahaveer Road (Infantry Road), Bangalore-560001
20 Dr K N Kavana Assistant Director Press and News Section 080-22028036 [email protected] Department of Information and Public Relations No. 17, Varthasoudha” Bhagavan Mahaveer Road (Infantry Road), Bangalore-560001
21 Ashwini V pathy Assistant Director Head Office 9986028906 Department of Information and Public Relations No. 17, Varthasoudha” Bhagavan Mahaveer Road (Infantry Road), Bangalore-560001
22 B G Poornima Assistant Director Publication Section 080-22028023, 9480841210 [email protected] [email protected] Department of Information and Public Relations No. 17, Varthasoudha” Bhagavan Mahaveer Road (Infantry Road), Bangalore-560001
23 Jadiyappa gedlagatti Assistant Director Press and News Section 080-22028011, 9480841211 [email protected] Department of Information and Public Relations No. 17, Varthasoudha” Bhagavan Mahaveer Road (Infantry Road), Bangalore-560001
24 K N Vijayananda Assistant Director Press and News Section 9972126265 Department of Information and Public Relations No. 17, Varthasoudha” Bhagavan Mahaveer Road (Infantry Road), Bangalore-560001
25 Y C Sampath kumar Chief Reporter Press and News Section 080-22028034 Department of Information and Public Relations No. 17, Varthasoudha” Bhagavan Mahaveer Road (Infantry Road), Bangalore-560001
26 M Bhagya Chief Reporter Press and News Section 080-22028042 Department of Information and Public Relations No. 17, Varthasoudha” Bhagavan Mahaveer Road (Infantry Road), Bangalore-560001

District Officers Details

Sr.No. Name Designation Mobile No Email Address
1 Pallavi Honnapura Deputy Director Bengaluru Urban District 080-22028058 , 9480841219 [email protected] Department of Information and Public Relations No. 17 , Varthasoudha” Bhagavan Mahaveer Road (Infantry Road), Bangalore-560001
2 Shankarappa S Deputy Director (A/C) Bengaluru Rural District 080-22028063 , 080-22028116 , 9480940555 [email protected] Department of Information and Public Relations No. 17, Varthasoudha” Bhagavan Mahaveer Road (Infantry Road), Bangalore-560001
3 Gurunatha Kadaburu Deputy Director Belagavi District 0831-2420344 , 9480841233 , 9448589639 [email protected] [email protected] Department of Information and Public Relations Court Office, Belagavi – 590002
4 Siddeshwarappa G B Deputy Director (A/C) Kalaburagi District 08472-223133 , 9480841247 , 9036330600 , [email protected] Department of Information and Public Relations Jilla Panchayath Office, Kalburgi -585101
5 D Ashok kumar Deputy Director Mysuru District 0821-2423251 , 9480841229 , [email protected] Department of Information and Public Relations Varthabhavan, Dhanvanthari Road, Mysore -570001
6 M Shalini Deputy Director (A/C) New Delhi 011-24102263 [email protected] [email protected] Karnataka Vartha Kendra, Karnataka Bhavan -2, Sharavathi, No.6, Sardhar Patil Road, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi – 110021
7 B.V Chethan Kumar Senior Assistant Director (A/C) Kolar District 08152-222077 , 9845411051 [email protected] Department of Information and Public Relations Old DC Office Compund Kolar 563101
8 Dr B R Ranganath Senior Assistant Director Davangere District 08192-254892 , 9480841218 [email protected] Department of Information and Public Relations Devaraj Arasu Badavane, Davanagere – 577001
9 Mamatha.M R Senior Assistant Director Tumkuru District 0816-2278509 , 9480841200 [email protected] Department of Information and Public Relations Balanakatte Avarana, Tumkuru- 572101
10 T K Harish Senior Assistant Director (A/C) Ramanagara District 080-27273405 [email protected] Department of Information and Public Relations Arya New D.C. Office Compound, Ground Floor, B.M. Road, Ramanagar-562159
11 R Maruthi Senior Assistant Director (A/C) Shivamogga District 08182-278638 , 9480841222 [email protected] Department of Information and Public Relations No. 595, Varthabhavan, Savalanga Road, Shivamogga 577201
12 M Junjanna Senior Assistant Director(A/C) Chikkaballapura District 08156-275444 , 9480841224 [email protected] Department of Information and Public Relations B.D.A. Office, Chikkaballapura
13 Tukaram Rao B.V Assistant Director (A/C) Chitradurga District 08194-222454 , 9480841217 [email protected] Department of Information and Public Relations D.C. Office, Chitradurga – 577501
14 Manjunath Sulloli Senior Assistant Director (A/C) Dharawad District 0836-2447469 , 9632511437 [email protected] Department of Information and Public Relations D.C. Office, Varthabhavana, Dharawad – 580007
15 Manjunath Sulloli Senior Assistant Director (A/c) Hubballi District 0836-2362636 [email protected] Rajya Samachara Kendra, Mini Vidhana Soudha, 2ndFoor, Room No. S-6 and7, Hubballi -580020
16 Amaresh Doddamani Assistant Director(A/C) Vijayapura District 08352-250150 [email protected] Department of Information and Public Relations Bagalakote Road, Vijayapura – 586103
17 Kastoori Patil Assistant Director(A/C) Bagalkote District 08354-235342 , 9480841239 [email protected] [email protected] Department of Information and Public Relations T D B Building, Bagalkot- 577001
18 Dr B R Ranganath Assistant Director Haveri District 08375-233092 , 9480841238 [email protected] Department of Information, Old Jilla Panchayath Building, Vidyanagara, Haveri – 581110
19 Vasanth B Madllur Assistant Director (A/C) Gadaga District 08372-239452 , 9480841237 [email protected] Department of Information and Public Relations Jilla Bhavana, Gadaga – 582101
20 Shivakumar. B Assistant Director (A/C) Karwar Uttara Kannada District 08382-226344 [email protected] Department of Information and Public Relations Mini Vidhanasoudha, Karavara-581301, Uthara Kannada District
21 Tukaram Rao B.V Assistant Director (A/C) Bellari District 08392-275198 [email protected] Department of Information and Public Relations D.C. Office, Bellari District
22 B A Kadar shah Senior Assistant Director Raichuru District 08532-226050 [email protected] Department of Information and Public Relations Dr. S T Amarakeda Complex, No. 1-10-48, Hospital, Ist Floor, Station Road, Raichur- 584101
23 Sulaiman D Nadaf Senior Assistant Director (A/C) Yadgiri District 08473-253722 [email protected] Department of Information and Public Relations, D.C Office, yadgiri
24 B Dhanajayappa Assistant Director (A/C) vijayanagara District 08394-228444 [email protected] Department of Information and Public Relations Office of the Animal Husbandry Department Taluk Office Primises, vijayanagara
25 Suresh G Assistant Director (A/C) Bidar District 08482-225370 , 9480841244 [email protected] Department of Information and Public Relations Udgiru-Janadedu Road, Bidar – 585401
26 Gavisiddappa Hosamani Assistant Director (A/C) Koppala District 08539-220607 [email protected] Department of Information and Public Relations Jilla Bhavana, Koppala – 583231
27 Meenakshamma Senior Assistant Director Hassan District 08172-268208 , 9480841226 [email protected] Department of Information and Public Relations, B.M Road, VarthaBhavana, Hassan -573201
28 Raviraj H V Senior Assistant Director Mangalore District 0824-2424254 , 8050793904 [email protected] Department of Information and Public Relations PWD, MiniSoudha, Nehru Ground Road, Mangalore-575101
29 A Ramesh Senior Assistant Director Chamarajanagara District 08226-224731 [email protected] Department of Information and Public Relations No. 1, A/244, 2ndfloor, Devamma Complex, Santhe Maralli Circle, Chamarajanagara-571313
30 J Manjegowda Senior Assistant Director (A/C) Chikkamagaluru District 08262-231249 [email protected] Department of Information and Public Relations Vartha Bhavana, Chikkamangalore – 577101
31 S H Nirmala Assistant Director Mandya District 08232-224153 , 9480841230 [email protected] Department of Information and Public Relations Varthabhavana, D.C.Office, Mandya – 571401
32 Chinnaswamy Assistant Director Madikeri, Kodagu Dist. 08272-228449 , 9480841228 [email protected] Department of Information and Public Relations Vartha bhavana, Stuvart Hills Road, Madikeri – 571201, Kodagu Dist.
33 Manjunatha B Assistant Director Udupi District 0820-2524807 , 9480841232 [email protected] Department of Information and Public Relations L.I.C. Building, Ajjarakadu, Udupi

Officers List

Sr.No. Name Designation Email Telephone No. Address
Karnataka Chalanachitra Academy
1 Hemanthraju.G Registrar [email protected] 080-23493410 , 9449322102 Karnataka Chalanachitra Academy, Kannada Chalana Chitra Amrutotsava Bhavana Complex, #20/A, Nandini Layout, Bangalore 560096
Karnataka Media Academy
2 C Roopa Secretary [email protected] 080-22860164 , 9901699807 , 9480841216 Karnataka Media Academy Podium block, v.v.kendra, Dr. Ambedkar Veedi, Bangalore 560001
Karnataka State Temperance Board
3 Mahesh N S Secretary [email protected] 080-22865832 , 080-22863230 , 9343838183 Karnataka State Temperance Board, V V Tower, 6th Floor Dr.Ambedkar Veedhi, Bangalore 560001
Kanteerava Studios
4 R. Raju Managing Director [email protected] 080-23378160 , 080-23378611 , 9743532663 sree kanteerava studios ltd. kanteerava nagar, nandhini layout, bangalore 560096
5 K.M. Vijayanand Member Secretary (Dr. Rajkumar Foundation) Dr. Vishnuvardhan Foundation) Dr. Ambareesh Foundation) 9972126265 sree kanteerava studios ltd. kanteerava nagar, nandhini layout, bangalore 560096

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Frequently asked questions

  • What is Karnataka Information And Public Relations Dept. customer care number?

    The Karnataka Information And Public Relations Dept. customer care number is 08022028109. You can call this number for general queries and support.

  • What is Karnataka Information And Public Relations Dept. toll free number?

    The toll free number for Karnataka Information And Public Relations Dept. is 1902. callers can use this number for grievance registration.

  • What is Karnataka Information And Public Relations Dept. email id for complaints?

    You can email Karnataka Information And Public Relations Dept. at [email protected] for complaints and general inquiries.

  • What is Karnataka Information And Public Relations Dept. head office address?

    The head office is located at No. 17, Bhagawan Mahaveer (Infantry) Road, Bangalore-560001.

  • How to contact Karnataka Information And Public Relations Dept. customer care?

    You can contact Karnataka Information And Public Relations Dept. customer care by calling 08022028109, 08022028115, 08022028119, or 08022028104, using the toll‑free line 1902, emailing [email protected], visiting their website https://dipr.karnataka.gov.in/english, or writing to the head office address in Bangalore.

  • Does Karnataka Information And Public Relations Dept. have WhatsApp support?

    No, Karnataka Information And Public Relations Dept. does not currently offer WhatsApp support.

  • How to file a complaint with Karnataka Information And Public Relations Dept.?

    To file a complaint, you can email [email protected], call any of the listed customer care numbers (e.g., 08022028109), or use the grievance registration toll‑free number 1902 on their official website.

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