Monitoring, Evaluation & Impact Assessment

Evidence-Based Systems for Accountability

Evaluation Advisory Scope

With 30+ baseline, midline, endline, and impact assessments completed, CDI supports governments, multilaterals, and CSR organizations in designing evidence-driven monitoring systems that track program performance, measure outcomes, and strengthen decision-making across livelihoods, skilling, value chains, cluster development, and social sector initiatives.

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30+Baseline, midline, endline, and impact assessments completed

Our Advisory Approach

Monitoring

Evidence-Based Monitoring

Evidence-Based Monitoring

CDI designs structured monitoring frameworks that enable institutions to track program performance, identify implementation gaps, and strengthen accountability using clear indicators, participatory field systems, and transparent data reporting.

Methods

Integrated Evaluation Methods

Integrated Evaluation Methods

Our evaluations combine quantitative surveys, qualitative insights, and stakeholder consultations to assess socio-economic outcomes, behavioral change, and institutional effectiveness across development programs and sectoral initiatives.

Decision-Making

Data for Decision-Making

Data for Decision-Making

We develop monitoring dashboards, analytical reports, and data systems that convert field information into actionable insights, enabling governments and development partners to make timely, evidence-based program decisions.

Impact Insights

Learning & Impact Insights

Learning & Impact Insights

Our evaluation assignments focus on institutional learning by documenting program outcomes, identifying scalable practices, and generating recommendations that improve implementation strategies and long-term development impact.

Structured Capability Stack

Monitoring Framework Design

  • Theory of Change and Log Frame development
  • Indicator and KPI design aligned with national programmes
  • Real-time monitoring systems and performance dashboards

Baseline, Midline & Endline Studies

  • Household, enterprise, and cluster-level socio-economic surveys
  • Quantitative and qualitative field-based program assessments
  • Comparative analysis to measure program outcomes and progress

Impact Evaluation Studies

  • Impact assessment of livelihood, skill, and MSME programs
  • CSR project evaluation across social sector initiatives
  • Documentation of lessons learned and scalable models

Digital Monitoring Systems

  • MIS design and monitoring tools for development programs
  • Digital survey systems and enumerator data management
  • GIS-enabled dashboards and data visualization tools

Policy & Institutional Strengthening

  • Strengthening M&E systems within government departments
  • Capacity building on monitoring tools and data systems
  • Development of evaluation guidelines and reporting frameworks

Projects and Impact

OIL Jeevika Livelihood Baseline

AssamRead more

State Handloom Census Study

TelanganaRead more

Smart Classroom Impact Study

Bihar & Uttar PradeshRead more

Clients & Partners

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
EdCIL (India) Limited
NTPC
Oil India Limited
The International Potato Center (CIP)
Telangana State Industrial Infrastructure Corporation
Vedanta
Yuvaunstoppable
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
EdCIL (India) Limited
NTPC
Oil India Limited
The International Potato Center (CIP)
Telangana State Industrial Infrastructure Corporation
Vedanta
Yuvaunstoppable