The place Belambar (ಬೆಳಂಬಾರ) is famous for the treatment of paralysis (ಬೆಳಂಬಾರ ತೈಲ). The place known for 2 centuries for paralytic treatment around the world. The very specific medicinal plants which has grown here, the family which inherited the skills for the treatment.
Now this place is into dangerous situation for losing the entire land in the region for the 3rd phase of the naval base expansion. The Indian defense ministry is going to acquire around 3400 Acre of land in Ankola region.
