The Directorate of Evaluation, Monitoring and Manpower (EM&M) was set up for monitoring and evaluation of State Projects and manpower planning in the State. Since inception, the Directorate has completed 81 studies on various government Programmes, out of which 8 reports have been published in one compendium. The Directorate has brought out reports on evaluation studies on Bio-gas (National Project on Bio-gas development – a case study in West Bengal) and Libraries of Rural Areas recently. Other studies such as study on Ashram Hostel, Border Area Development Programme are in the process of finalisation. The Directorate has taken up evaluation study on Non-formal education programme, Tourism in Ajodhya hill area and micro watershed project at Kumari Kanan, Purulia.

Following evaluation programmes are proposed to be taken up:-