How to Apply for a Change of Use on the ArdhiSasa Platform

• 1. Log in to the ArdhiSasa platform. You can do this by going to the  Ardhisasa website and entering your username and password.
• 2. Click on the “Change of Use” application. This is located under the “Development Control” section of the platform.
• 3. Select the type of change of use that you are applying for. There are different types of change of use applications, such as residential to commercial, commercial to industrial, and agricultural to residential.
• 4. Enter the details of your change of use application. This includes the current land use, the proposed land use, the status of the land, and the reference number of the DC-17 form.
• 5. Attach the required documents. The required documents for a change of use application vary depending on the type of change of use. However, some common documents include a site plan, a survey plan, and a letter from the planning authority.
• 6. Verify the details of your application. Make sure that all of the information that you have entered is correct.
• 7. Submit your application. Once you are satisfied with the details of your application, you can submit it by clicking on the “Submit” button.
• 8. The owner of the property will need to verify the application before it can be approved. The owner will receive an OTP code via SMS or email. Once the owner has verified the application, it will be submitted to the Ministry of Lands and Physical Planning for approval.

The approval process for a change of use application can take several weeks or even months. The Ministry of Lands and Physical Planning will notify you of the decision on your application.