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Organization : Deputy Commissioner Office Karnataka
Facility : Apply for Land Conversion

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Land Conversion :
By default all lands are agricultural lands. Except for agriculture purpose, permission is necessary for non agricultural purposes like Residential, Commercial etc. which is known as Land Conversion i.e. changing the status of land from agriculture to Non-agriculture.

Whom should I approach for my Land Conversion- :
If the land was confirmed by occupancy right in the Land Tribunals As per Karnataka Land Reforms Act 1976, Deputy Commissioner is the authority to issue conversion order. For other lands i.e. Patta lands, Tahsildar is the authority to issue conversion order.

How to apply for Land Conversion- :
Application should be in prescribed Form-I for Land Reforms tenanted Lands and Form No.21A for Patta lands and it should be submitted to the Tahasildar concerned.

What are the documents required while applying for Conversion :
For LRT Land :
a. R.T.C. in 3 copies.
b. Sketch of the land in 3 copies
c. Certified copy of Land Tribunal Order.
d. Certified copy of Form-10-Occupancy right.
e. Zonal certificate from Urban Development Authority/Town Planning Authority along with the opinion.
f. Title Deed (Back Documents)
g. No Dues Certificate issued by Village accountant.
h. MR order copy

For Patta Land :
a. Certified copy of the document of the land which the right has been transferred to applicant.
b. Sketch of the land in triplicate.
c. R.T.C. in triplicate.
d. No Dues Certificate issued by Village accountant.
e. MR order copy

PS :
In addition, following documents have to be submitted wherever applicable :
if the land is near sea shore or river side, CRZ NOC
if the conversion is for commercial purposes, NOC from the concerned authority

What is the Procedure for Land Conversion :
Tahasildar/Revenue Inspectors will visit the spot and confirm whether proper approach road is available to the land and also verify the Land Tribunal’s Original records and other documents submitted by the applicant. In case of patta lands, conversion order will be issued by the Tahsiladar. In case of LRT lands, report will be sent to the DC office. Again the verification will be done at each stage in Deputy Commissioner’s office as per rules. On successful verification, the land conversion application will be approved and the notice will be issued to the party to remit the conversion fees and other fees, if any, to the Government. The party has to remit the conversion fees and submit the original challan receipt and an agreement made in Rs.100/- stamp paper in the prescribed format to the office, following which the conversion order will be issued to the party.

What is the Fee I need to pay :
Fee Payable for conversion is as follows :
Residential Purpose (Rate per Cent) :
a. 12 K.M.s within City Corporation Limit – Rs. 327.00
b. Taluk Centre – Rs. 218.00
c. Rural – Rs. 89.00

Commercial Purpose (Rate per cent) :
a. 12 K.M.s within City Corporation Limit – Rs. 654.00
b. Taluk Centre – Rs. 327.00
c. Rural – Rs. 218.00