Programme evaluations could improve the effectiveness of public policies and drive more efficient use of public funds. In this episode, Sarthak Pradhan and Ritul Gaur speak to Veenu Singh about the history of programme evaluation in India. They discuss India’s Output-Outcome framework, Monitoring & Evaluation frameworks across the world, the constraints and the way forward. Here are some links referred to in the podcast -Outcome Budget for 2022-23DMEO Newsletter Vikas Patra Mexico Monitoring and Evaluation System: Scaling up from the Sectoral to the National Level Monitoring and Evaluation System:The Case of Chile 1990–2014 You can follow Sarthak on twitter: https://mobile.twitter.com/PSarthak19You can follow Ritul on twitter: https://mobile.twitter.com/GaurRitulYou can follow Veenu on twitter: https://mobile.twitter.com/VeenuNSinghCheck out Takshashila’s courses: https://school.takshashila.org.in/You can listen to this show and other incredible shows on the new and improved IVM Podcast App on Android: https://ivm.today/android or iOS: https://ivm.today/iosYou can check out our website at https://www.ivmpodcasts.com