Third Party Evaluation and Impact Study of 47 Projects of Batch-III under PMKSY-WDC (Haryana)
BRIEF undertook an endline evaluation and impact study of 47 projects sanctioned during 2011-12 as part of PMKSY-WDC covering 7 districts namely Panchkula, Ambala, Mohindergarh, Yamunanagar, Rewari, Hisar and Bhiwani. The goal of this assessment was to evaluate the projects’ impact on the productive potential of rainfed/degraded land through integrated watershed management; to strengthen community […]
Endline Study of SRIJAN (Madhya Pradesh)
Assess impact on livelihoods of farmers associated with 12 FPOs, evaluating production, marketing, and financial inclusion.
Primary Data Collection for Decarbonization Pathways in the Cement Sector of Madhya Pradesh.
Evaluation of 39 CSS scheme under umbrella program in Agricultural sector (Uttar Pradesh)
Evaluate progress and impact of centrally sponsored schemes in agriculture, dairy, and fisheries.
Third Party Verification of Open Defecation Free Status (Assam)
BRIEF was contracted by PwC to verify and validate the status of ODF for the villages as declared by DWSCs which included translating the questionnaire into Assamese, training of all the enumerators and supervisors at a centralised location in presence of PwC, conducting survey in ODF villages to validate the use and coverage of sanitary […]
Market Viability Study for Maize Processing Unit (Bemetara, Chhattisgarh)
BRIEF undertook the study commissioned by D&B in the Bemetara district of Chhattisgarh.The objective of this study was to systematically portray and analyze the framework of maize value chain in Bemetara and nearby areas. Since the production and processing were two important activities in the maize value chain, all relevant stakeholders including farmers, traders, district […]
Consultancy services for conducting Evaluation study on schemes of Ministry of Culture
The Ministry Culture had sought consultancy services of BRIEF technical evaluation of 4 identified schemes that were implemented for the development of Indian culture. A comprehensive assessment of the schemes of Ministry of Culture was being carried out and a detailed report was drafted which provided an understanding of the current working and impact of […]
Impact Evaluation and Policy Recommendations (Compulsory Registration Order – CRO) – Pan India
Comprehensive evaluation of CRO program for IT and Electronic products. Review of regulations, identification of challenges faced by industry and testing laboratories. Assessment of program gains and scope for harmonization with global practices. Recommendations for simpler certification guidelines and robust market surveillance.
Survey of selected SMEs India & Bangladesh – Jessore, Khulna, Rajshahi, Chittagong, Dhaka (Bangladesh)
Database creation of registered SMEs by size and industry in selected Bangladesh districts with focus on women-owned SMEs. Conduct survey of selected SMEs to understand logistics challenges. In-depth interviews with chamber of commerce, export houses, custom officials, C&F agents, transporters.
Jharkhand Mega Watershed Project ?JIWI DAAH HASA? (Jharkhand)
Enhance livelihoods and resilience through sustainable natural resource management and watershed development.