EDA Rural Systems Pvt Ltd (EDA) is a development consulting organisation specialising in development research, sector studies, advisory services, impact assessment, Social Performance Assessment and Social Performance Management

The organisation was established to identify the service delivery gaps in the microfinance and micro-enterprise sectors and develop practical solutions to support and develop these sectors. Professional support to these sectors was identified as a sustainable vehicle to address EDA's core concern towards poverty and gender issues. The organisations' focus from the start was to support development initiatives with research and management skills. The organisation works as a social enterprise, for profit yet dedicated to development