Comparative Study of Sample Survey and Participatory Rural Appraisal Methodologies with Special Reference to Evaluation of National Programme on Improved Chulah
These are the findings of the first set of studies done in the "Evaluation of the National Programme on Improved Chula [NPIC]" carried out by the Indian National Council of Applied Economic Research [NCAER], to examine the efficacy of complementing or substituting sample surveys [SS] with RRAs/PRAs, based on comparison of results, reliability level of data sets, cost/time trade offs, quality of fieldworkers, training components.