Evaluation Study of Employment Guarantee Scheme (EGS) Linked Horticulture Development Programme

The Directorate of Economics and Statistics of Government of Maharashtra awarded an Evaluation Study of EGS linked Horticulture Development Programme. This was to assess an impact of the scheme of propagating horticulture cultivation on the dry and fallow land in the state of Maharashtra. This covered 600 beneficiary cultivators from 12 districts and 24 tehsils as well as various Government implementing agencies like Department of Agriculture, Department of Soil Conservation, Directorate of Horticulture and so on.