Sorab is one of 57 Karnataka cities in the Nirmala Nagara - Municipal eGovernance project. On Aug 15th 2005 each of the 57 cities will get a comprehensive website as well as the Public Grievance & Redressal module. Other important modules to be launched by June 2006 are Property Tax, Financial Accounting  GIS Mapping, Birth & Death Certification, and Ward Works. Nirmala Nagara project is a partnership between the Urban Development Dept, eGovernments Foundation & Survey of India. These computer based systems coupled with Govt. process re-engineering and GIS digital mapping will provide transparency and accountability and smoother delivery of services to citizens of Karnataka. Your feedback and inputs are greatly appreciated. Please send inputs to contact@egovernments.org

  Jog Falls is the highest waterfall in India, River Sharavathi cascades down 292 m in four distinct falls at Gerusoppa is a roaring treat to one’s eyes. Linganamakki Dam and MGHE Works are the places to visit around here is about 42 Kms from here.

Gudvi Bird Sanctuary in Sorab taluk is just 13 Kms from here and Mandagadde bird sanctuary in Tirthahalli taluk is just 150 Kms from here both in Shimoga district, is the paradise of the seasonal birds which are unique in India .