The concept of uniting like minded people from the District of Dakshina Kannada was conceived by the founding fathers in the year 1988 with an idea of impressing their presence in the city of Bangalore, by way of undertaking objects of charitable nature for the general public, irrespective caste, creed or community.
In order to bring an order to the perception and with an intention of long standing objects in mind, Ananda Balaga as an association was registered before the Registrar of Societies, Bangalore, vide S.No 277/91-92 w.e.f. 3rd July 1991. Balaga has also obtained recognition under Section 12 A of Income Tax Act 1961 from Commissioner Of Income Taxes, Bangalore, as Public Charitable institution, whereby the income is exempted from taxes.