Whether you need advice, want to apply for membership, or have a query about association activities — get in touch. We are based in Ankola and serve all 12 taluks of Uttara Kannada.
The UKDLSA office is located in Ankola town, Ankola Taluk, in the southern coastal part of Uttara Kannada district. Ankola is approximately 55 km south of Karwar (district headquarters) on National Highway 66. The office is on the ground floor of Sahana Palace and is accessible during office hours on all days.
For queries about President, Secretary, Vice President, Assistant Secretary, and Organising Secretary positions, please contact the Ankola office directly. Committee contacts are updated after each election cycle (every 3 years).
Use this form for general enquiries, membership questions, or to raise a matter with the committee. For urgent matters, please visit the Ankola office during office hours.
UKDLSA provides a range of services for its members. Here is a guide to the types of support available and how to access them.
For members who need the association to submit a formal petition about service conditions, fees, or professional recognition. Contact the Secretary at the Ankola office.
Via Ankola office — all daysFor new membership applications, renewal of annual membership, upgrade to life membership, or membership certificate requests. Contact the Treasurer Sri Gopala Nagappa Gauda.
Rs. 1,000/yr Annual · Rs. 3,000+ LifeFor information about upcoming free health camps for members and families, welfare programs, and environmental or cleanliness initiatives organised by the association.
Announced through association channelsFor members whose children are eligible for UKDLSA scholarship and recognition programs. The association identifies and supports talented children of members.
Contact Secretary for current programsIf a member faces difficulties or adverse situations during field survey work, UKDLSA will represent the member and seek appropriate resolution with the relevant authority.
Contact office as soon as issue arisesFor queries about the next election cycle, eligibility to stand for committee positions (Life Members only), or matters relating to the AGM and association governance.
Elections every 3 years at AGMIf you are a UKDLSA member facing an adverse situation during field work — a dispute with a landowner, interference by officials, or any other professional difficulty — contact the association as soon as possible. UKDLSA will represent you before the relevant government authority.
Visit us at Sahana Palace, Ground Floor, Ankola during office hours: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, all days.
Not yet a member? Join UKDLSA to access full association support and representation.