Eaton Vance Greater India Fund
Supplement to Prospectus
dated
May 1, 1999
The following replaces the second paragraph under "Management and Organization":
Scobie Dickenson Ward and Zaheer Sitabkhan co-manage the Portfolio. Mr.
Ward has managed the Portfolio since its inception. He is a Director of
Lloyd George and has been a Lloyd Goerge portfolio manager for more than
five years. Mr. Sitabkhan has managed the Portfolio since August 31, 1999.
Mr. Sitabkhan joined Lloyd George in March 1995 and currently serves as a
Director. Prior to 1995 he was Director of Business Development at Quality
Sciences Inc., a Cleveland-based software company.
August 31, 1999 GIPS