14.8 A Reflected list of Studies/Surveys Assigned by Government/ International Organisations to Outside Agencies

Sl. No.

Survey Title

Sponsoring Agency

Year /

Sample Size

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1.

Concurrent Evaluation of Oilseeds Production Programme (Survey in 12-14 States)

Ministry of Agriculture, GOI

Ongoing since 1988 on a seasonal basis every year

2.

Concurrent Evaluation of National Pulses Development Project (Survey in 12-14 States)

Ministry of Agriculture, GOI

Ongoing since 1988 on a seasonal basis every year.

 

3.

Concurrent Evaluation of Integrated Cereals Development Programme in Coarse Cereals and Minikit Distribution Programme (Survey in 6 States)

 

Ministry of Agriculture, GOI

1996 and 1997

4.

Concurrent Evaluation of Special Rice Production Programme (Survey in 6 Eastern States)

Ministry of Agriculture, GOI

1988-91

 

 

 

5.

Concurrent Evaluation of Oilpalm Development Programme (Survey in 6 Eastern States)

 

Ministry of Agriculture, GOI

Ongoing since 1994 on an annual basis.

6.

Concurrent Evaluation of Anti Poverty programmes of IRDP, JRY, TRYSEM

Ministry of Rural Development, GOI

 

Since 1985 in one or more States of the country.

7.

Monitoring & Evaluation of Activities of Scheduled Castes Development Corporations (Surveys in 14 States)

 

Ministry of Home Affairs, GOI

Every year on an annual basis from 1982 to 1990

 

8.

Study of Handloom Sector outside Cooperative Fold for creation of National Handloom Credit Fund  (13 States)

Department Of Handlooms, Ministry of Textiles, GOI

1998-99

 

 

 

 

9.

Monitoring & Evaluation of Rural Women's Development & Empowerment Project

Department Of Women & Child Development, Ministry of Human Resources, GOI

 

 

 

 

Ongoing since 1998-99

10.

Monitoring & Evaluation of Social Forestry Programme (9-10 States)

NAEB, Ministry of Environment & Forests, GOI

Ongoing since 1988-89

11.

Socio-economic Bench Mark Survey and Re-habilitation and Resettlement Plan for Pagladiya Dam Project

 

Brahmaputra Board, GOI

1998

12.

Evaluation Study of Soil Conservation Works in Catchments of Damodar, barkar, Kangsbati and Roopnarayan Commands

 

Department Of Soil Conservation, GOI

1992

13.

Role & Effectiveness of Lending Institutions in India under Review of Rural Credit in India (Survey in 19 States)

 

Reserve Bank of India

1987/88

14.

Dimensions of problems in rural drinking water supply  (Survey in Orissa)

 

Ministry of Science and Technology, OGI

 

 

15

Review of Area Development Programme

(Survey in Orissa)

Ministry of Health, GOI

 

14 PHCs,  140 Sub centers, 1400 households

 

16

Revalidation Survey of NC Habitations

(Survey in Orissa)

Ministry of Rural Development, GOI

 

8000 habitations

 

 

 

17

Micro-level planning for wastelands development

(Survey in Orissa)

Ministry of Environment and Forests, GOI

 

5000 households

 (75 villages)

 

18.

Beneficiary Survey of Centrally sponsored Scheme for Rural Employment & Public Distribution System for all India review

(Survey All India)

Comptroller & Auditor General India

 

2.5 lakh households,

141 districts,

 2500 villages

 

 

 

19.

Baseline Survey of Control Group Families under IFAD Assisted Maharashtra Rural Credit Project

 

NABARD

Phase-1: 1996

Phase-II: 1999

20.

Study on Production Oriented System of Lending for Agriculture (Survey in 16 States)

 

 

 

 

 

NABARD

1993-94

 

 

 

21.

Family Planning Practices in Indian First All India Survey (!970)

Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

All India

704 villages

254  towns

25,330 couples

 

 

22.

Family Planning Practices in India Second All India Survey (1980)

(Survey All India)

Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

 

805 villages

238  towns

34,831 couples

 

23.

Family Planning Practices in India Third All India Survey (1980) (Survey All India)

Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

 

 

1271 villages

205 towns

44,918 couples

24.

Indian Readership Survey (1995-96)

(Survey All India)

 

1,80,000

 

 

25.

Evaluation of India Population project II in Uttar Pradesh (Survey in Uttar Pradesh)

 

Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

 

3 districts

3000 beneficiaries

 

 

 

359 functionaries

 

26

 

National Readership Survey (1989-90)

(Survey All India)

Syndicated

85000

 

 

27.

Evaluation of Jana Shikshan Nilayams  JNSs (1994) (Survey in 9 States)

Ministry of Human Resource Development

 

5817

   

28.

Study on consumer needs and preferences for textile (Survey All India)

Ministry of Textile, GOI

38,000 retailers and 60,000  households.

 

29.

Baseline Survey in Gujarat

(Survey in Gujarat)

Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

 

2500 households

30

India Readership Survey - I   to assess readers preferences for magazines

(Survey All India)

 

Market Research Users Council

 

1,67,000

31.

Evaluation studies of Soil Conservation Works in RVP of Nizamgar, Ukai Kakrapar and Matatila

 

Ministry of Agriculture, GOI

1988-99

32.

Baseline Survey of Control Group Families under IFAD Assisted Maharashtra Rural Credit Project

 

NABARD

Phase-1: 1996

Phase-II: 1999

33.

Baseline Survey of users of natural/Traditional Family Planning who do not want additional children

Survey was conducted in (UP, Jammu & Kashmir, West Bengal, Gujarat, Tamil Nadu)

 

Indian Council of Medical Research

9000 couples

34

Study on Cropping Pattern Changes in the Irrigated Command Areas of 12 Major Irrigation Projects, India

Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, GOI

 

35

Study of cropping pattern changes in the twelve major irrigated command areas in different states

Ministry of Agricultural and Rural Development, GOI

 

36

Study on Pre and Post Harvest Management, System, Infrastructure Packaging for Promotion of Chickoo Exports from Gujarat and Maharashtra

ARPU, Planning Commission

 

37

Techno-Economic Feasibility Studies for Development of Horticulture in Kerala

National Horticulture Board, GOI

 

 

38

Studies for Development of Horticulture in identified Agro-climatic Regions, Konkan, Maharashtra.

Planning Commission

 

39

Integrated Horticulture Development Plan for Konkan Region

Agro-climatic Regional Planning Unit, Planning Commission

 

40

Techno-Economic Feasibility Studies on Development of Food Processing Industry in Dhenkanal District of Orissa

Ministry of Food Processing, GOI

 

41

Cropping Pattern Changes - A case Study of Chitradurga District, Karnataka

Agro-climatic Regional Planning unit, Planning Commission

 

42

Agricultural Practices in Koraput District, Orissa

DANIDA, New Delhi

 

43

Study on Marketing and accessibility of Horticulture Crops, Uttar Pradesh

ARPU, Planning Commission

 

44

Study on Marketing and Accessibility of Horticulture Crops in Eastern Himalayan Region

ARPU, Planning Commission

 

45

Assessment of Export Potential of Fresh and Processed Fruits and Vegetables from West Bengal

APEDA

 

46

Study on Market Trends and Marketing - Infrastructure for Agricultural Commodities - All India

ARPU, Planning Commission

 

47

Employment Potential in Agro-processing Industries

ARPU, Planning Commission

 

48

Central Sector Scheme for Evaluation of CADA Projects and Recommendations for Improving quality, Content and Environment of CADA Programme

Ministry of Water Resources, GOI

 

49

Surface Water Hydrology Project, Rajasthan

Ministry of Water Resources, GOI

 

50

Central Sector Scheme for conducting evaluation studies on water rates for recovery of water charges and its rationalization

Ministry of Water Resources, GOI

 

51

Carrying capacity study of Tapi Estuary Region to optimize use of natural resources for sustainable development

Ministry of Environment, GOI

 

52

Natural Resource Accounting in Yamuna River sub basin for promotion Sustainable Development of the Region

Ministry of Environment, GOI

 

53

Evaluation study on performance of Minor Irrigation Projects in Rajasthan State

Minor Irrigation Division, Ministry of Water Resources

 

54

Assessment of Export Potential of Fresh and Processed Fruits and Vegetables from West Bengal

APEDA

9000 couples.

 

 

 

55

Study on Market Trends and Marketing - Infrastructure for Agricultural Commodities - All India

ARPU, Planning Commission

7 districts,

8,500 households,

580 villages

 

56

Employment Potential in Agro-processing Industries

ARPU, Planning Commission

1983-85

57

Area Development Project in Orissa

Ministry of Health and Welfare, GOI

 

58

District Energy Plan for Wardha, Maharashtra

Ministry of Non-Conventional Energy Sources, GOI

 

59

Impact of Rural Electrification Programme on Employment

Rural Electrification Corporation of India Ltd. New Delhi

 

60

Evaluation of the Functioning of Family Biogas Programme in Maharashtra, Orissa and Goa, Daman & Diu

Department of non-Conventional Energy Source, New Delhi.

 

61

Evaluation of Various Energy Conservation Programme in Agriculture Sector

Energy Management Centre, New Delhi

 

62

Evaluation of Family Biogas Plant

DNES, Ministry of Energy, GOI

 

63

Evaluation of Kundam Rural Integrated Project - A case study on the Behavioural Dynamics of Community Participation

Family Planning Association of India, New Delhi.

2,01,000

64

Consumer Response to Rural Electrification

Rural Electrification Corporation, New Delhi

 

65

Social Soundness Analysis of Rural Electrification Projects in the Three States

 Rural Electrification Corporation of India Ltd. New Delhi

 

66

Evaluation of Kutir Jyoti Programme in selected States in India (on going)

Rural Electrification Corporation, New Delhi

 

 

 

67

Dimensions of Problems in Rural Drinking Water Supply

Department of Science &

Technology, GOI  

 

68

Data base development for watershed management project in Maharashtra

Danish International Development Agency (DANIDA), New Delhi

 

69

Study on Harnessing of Surface Water Resources for Domestic Use in Delang Block of Puri District

Danish International Development Agency (DANIDA), New Delhi

 

70

Feasibility study for providing drinking water for Saurashtra Region considering River Narmada and Mahi as source

Danish International Development Agency (DANIDA), New Delhi

 

71

Study on Operational efficiency of Warabandi System for irrigation water distribution

The World Bank

 

72

A long Range Perspective of India Aiming at the Study of Existing Status and Projections for Population, Consumption, Agriculture Produce, Water Resources etc.

Resources for Future, USAID

 

73

Impact of Agricultural Development on Demographic Behaviour

The World Bank

 

74

Study on flow of forestry resources in villages participating in social forestry - A comparative study in Orissa

United States Agency for International Aid.

 

75

Social forestry - village studies in Puri District (Orissa)

Swedish International Development Agency.

 

76

Social forestry - village studies in Ganjam District (Orissa)

Swedish International Development Agency

416 villages

70,000 households

77

Evaluation Non-Government Organisations in Wastelands Development Programme in Orissa

NAEB, New Delhi

1400 Schools

6000 Teachers

9000 students

78

Database for watershed management project

Danish International Development Agency (DANIDA), New Delhi

850 Clusters

31000 Respondents

 

79

Consequences and Determinants of Rural Electrification in India

Resources for the Future Inc. USA

 

80

Price Escalation Study for Nattika Firka Rural Water Supply Project (Kerala)

Royal Netherlands Embassy

 

81

Progress Evaluation of Santalpur Regional Water Supply Scheme

Royal Netherlands Embassy

 

82

Orissa Drinking Water Project, Survey of Problem villages in the saline belt

Danish International Development Agency (DANIDA), New Delhi

 

83

Survey on the performance of India Mark-II Deepwell Handpumps-Maintenance, Repair System and Costs

UNICEF

 

84

Baseline Survey in Regional Rural Water Supply Scheme

Royal Netherlands Embassy

 

85

Tracer Study of UNICEF Inputs in the Water and Sanitation Sector

UNICEF

 

86

Final Evaluation of Santalpur Regional Water Supply Scheme

Royal Netherlands Embassy

 

87

Input Formulation for New Projects Proposed for Indo-Dutch Bilateral Assistance

Review and Support Mission Government of Netherlands Embassy

 

88

Evaluation of Hand Pumps in rural area of Orissa, Tamil Nadu, Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan

UNICEF

 

 

89

Population socialization among Indian Teenagers Survey is conducted in (Rajasthan, Haryana, Delhi)

Family Planning Foundation of India

 

1700 households, year 1991

90

Orissa Drinking Water Project Survey of problem villages in saline belt (Survey is conducted in Orissa)

DANIDA

2200 households (1437 villages)

91

Rajasthan State Highways Project (Survey is conducted in Rajasthan)

PCC for RSHP Louis Berger inc.

3500 households

92

Socio Economic Survey of project affected persons of Upper Krishna Project (Survey is conducted in Karnataka)

 

UKP

18,000 persons

93

National Programme for Nutrition support to primary education (survey in 10 States)

 

UNICEF

 

70,000 households, 460 villages

94

Monitoring & Evaluation of EEC Assisted Gujarat Watershed Management Project

 

Government of Gujarat

1994

95

Evaluation of Construction of Field Channels under RLEGP in 7 districts of Madhya Pradesh

 

Government of MP

1989

96

Evaluation of Gandak, Sone and KBC Command Area Development Projects in Bihar

 

Department of Irrigation Government of Bihar

1985, 1988 and 1990

97

Population socialization among Indian Teenagers (1991)  Survey being conducted in (Rajasthan, Haryana, Delhi.)

Family Planning Foundation of India

 

1700 households,

 Year 1991

98

Zero Unemployment Planning for Kalahandi district

(Survey conducted in Orissa)

Government of Orissa

 

2500 households

 

99

Rural energy survey and preparation of Integrated Rural Energy Plan (Survey conducted in Orissa)

Orissa Renewable Energy Development Agency, Government of Orissa

2400 households (75 villages)

 

 

100

Evaluation of Horticulture Development Programme in ITDP Areas of Andhra Pradesh

 

Department of Horticulture, Government of Andhra Pradesh

1993

101

Socio-economic Survey of Project Affected Persons (PAPs) of  Sri Ramsagar irrigation Project

Department of Irrigation, Government of Andhra Pradesh

 

1995

102

Socio-economic Survey in 6 locations of Assam

 

State Land Use Board, Government of Assam

1997

103

Bench Mark Survey, Implementation Monitoring & Socio-economic Impact Assessment of EEC Assisted Alkaline Land Reclamation Project in Selected Districts of UP

 

UP Bhumi Sudhar Nigam

1995 to ongoing

104

Evaluation of Training & Visit System of Agricultural Extension in Bihar

Department of Agriculture, Government of Bihar

 

1985

105

Evaluation of NWDPRAs  in Karnataka

Department of Agriculture, Government of Karnataka

1995

 

 

106

Evaluation of Water-Harvesting Structures in Roper District of Punjab

 

1994

 

 

107

Evaluation study on Horticulture Programme in ITDAs of Orissa

 

Government of Orissa

1994

108

Development of tribals through afforestation (survey in Orissa State)

 

NABARD

 

9000 households

 

 

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