The Center for Economic Reforms Analysis and Communication (CAERC) of the Republic of Azerbaijan conducted monitoring and evaluation of the "State Program for geological study of subsurface and the effective use of the mineral resource base for 2020-2024” for the first half of 2021. The main executive body of the State Program is the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources, and taking into account the activities to be implemented in the reporting year, 32 activities were evaluated.