diff --git a/pkg/engine/generation.go b/pkg/engine/generation.go
index 5577cdc768..cddc891743 100644
--- a/pkg/engine/generation.go
+++ b/pkg/engine/generation.go
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ package engine
 import (
 	"encoding/json"
 	"errors"
+	"time"
 
 	"github.com/golang/glog"
 	kyverno "github.com/nirmata/kyverno/pkg/api/kyverno/v1alpha1"
@@ -15,6 +16,20 @@ import (
 
 //Generate apply generation rules on a resource
 func Generate(client *client.Client, policy kyverno.Policy, ns unstructured.Unstructured) []info.RuleInfo {
+	var executionTime time.Duration
+	var rulesAppliedCount int
+	startTime := time.Now()
+	glog.V(4).Infof("started applying generation rules of policy %q (%v)", policy.Name, startTime)
+	defer func() {
+		executionTime = time.Since(startTime)
+		glog.V(4).Infof("Finished applying generation rules policy %q (%v)", policy.Name, executionTime)
+		glog.V(4).Infof("Generation Rules appplied succesfully count %q for policy %q", rulesAppliedCount, policy.Name)
+	}()
+	succesfulRuleCount := func() {
+		// rules applied succesfully count
+		rulesAppliedCount++
+	}
+
 	ris := []info.RuleInfo{}
 	for _, rule := range policy.Spec.Rules {
 		if rule.Generation == (kyverno.Generation{}) {
@@ -30,6 +45,7 @@ func Generate(client *client.Client, policy kyverno.Policy, ns unstructured.Unst
 		} else {
 			ri.Addf("Generation succesfully.", rule.Name)
 			glog.Infof("succesfully applied  policy %s rule %s on resource %s/%s/%s", policy.Name, rule.Name, ns.GetKind(), ns.GetNamespace(), ns.GetName())
+			succesfulRuleCount()
 		}
 		ris = append(ris, ri)
 	}
diff --git a/pkg/engine/mutation.go b/pkg/engine/mutation.go
index 392913ee61..a23caa706c 100644
--- a/pkg/engine/mutation.go
+++ b/pkg/engine/mutation.go
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ package engine
 
 import (
 	"reflect"
+	"time"
 
 	"github.com/golang/glog"
 	kyverno "github.com/nirmata/kyverno/pkg/api/kyverno/v1alpha1"
@@ -12,6 +13,20 @@ import (
 // Mutate performs mutation. Overlay first and then mutation patches
 //TODO: check if gvk needs to be passed or can be set in resource
 func Mutate(policy kyverno.Policy, resource unstructured.Unstructured) ([][]byte, []info.RuleInfo) {
+	var executionTime time.Duration
+	var rulesAppliedCount int
+	startTime := time.Now()
+	glog.V(4).Infof("started applying mutation rules of policy %q (%v)", policy.Name, startTime)
+	defer func() {
+		executionTime = time.Since(startTime)
+		glog.V(4).Infof("Finished applying mutation rules policy %q (%v)", policy.Name, executionTime)
+		glog.V(4).Infof("Mutation Rules appplied succesfully count %q for policy %q", rulesAppliedCount, policy.Name)
+	}()
+	succesfulRuleCount := func() {
+		// rules applied succesfully count
+		rulesAppliedCount++
+	}
+
 	//TODO: convert rawResource to unstructured to avoid unmarhalling all the time for get some resource information
 	var patches [][]byte
 	var ruleInfos []info.RuleInfo
@@ -46,12 +61,12 @@ func Mutate(policy kyverno.Policy, resource unstructured.Unstructured) ([][]byte
 
 				glog.V(4).Infof("overlay applied succesfully on resource %s/%s", resource.GetNamespace(), resource.GetName())
 				ruleInfo.Add("Overlay succesfully applied")
-
 				// update rule information
 				// strip slashes from string
 				patch := JoinPatches(oPatches)
 				ruleInfo.Changes = string(patch)
 				patches = append(patches, oPatches...)
+				succesfulRuleCount()
 			} else {
 				glog.V(4).Infof("failed to apply overlay: %v", err)
 				ruleInfo.Fail()
@@ -72,6 +87,7 @@ func Mutate(policy kyverno.Policy, resource unstructured.Unstructured) ([][]byte
 				glog.V(4).Infof("patches applied succesfully on resource %s/%s", resource.GetNamespace(), resource.GetName())
 				ruleInfo.Addf("Patches succesfully applied.")
 				patches = append(patches, jsonPatches...)
+				succesfulRuleCount()
 			}
 		}
 		ruleInfos = append(ruleInfos, ruleInfo)
diff --git a/pkg/engine/validation.go b/pkg/engine/validation.go
index 665c986feb..9e65c6e43d 100644
--- a/pkg/engine/validation.go
+++ b/pkg/engine/validation.go
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ import (
 	"reflect"
 	"strconv"
 	"strings"
+	"time"
 
 	"github.com/golang/glog"
 	kyverno "github.com/nirmata/kyverno/pkg/api/kyverno/v1alpha1"
@@ -18,6 +19,20 @@ import (
 // Validate handles validating admission request
 // Checks the target resources for rules defined in the policy
 func Validate(policy kyverno.Policy, resource unstructured.Unstructured) ([]info.RuleInfo, error) {
+	var executionTime time.Duration
+	var rulesAppliedCount int
+	startTime := time.Now()
+	glog.V(4).Infof("started applying validation rules of policy %q (%v)", policy.Name, startTime)
+	defer func() {
+		executionTime = time.Since(startTime)
+		glog.V(4).Infof("Finished applying validation rules policy %q (%v)", policy.Name, executionTime)
+		glog.V(4).Infof("Validation Rules appplied succesfully count %q for policy %q", rulesAppliedCount, policy.Name)
+	}()
+	succesfulRuleCount := func() {
+		// rules applied succesfully count
+		rulesAppliedCount++
+	}
+
 	//TODO: convert rawResource to unstructured to avoid unmarhalling all the time for get some resource information
 	//TODO: pass unstructured instead of rawResource ?
 
@@ -57,6 +72,7 @@ func Validate(policy kyverno.Policy, resource unstructured.Unstructured) ([]info
 		} else {
 			ruleInfo.Add("Pattern succesfully validated")
 			glog.V(4).Infof("pattern validated succesfully on resource %s/%s", resource.GetNamespace(), resource.GetName())
+			succesfulRuleCount()
 		}
 		ruleInfos = append(ruleInfos, ruleInfo)
 	}
diff --git a/pkg/policy/status.go b/pkg/policy/status.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..7a49726b98
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/policy/status.go
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+package policy
+
+import "time"
+
+type PolicyStatus struct {
+	// average time required to process the policy rules on a resource
+	avgExecutionTime time.Duration
+	// Count of rules that were applied succesfully
+	rulesAppliedCount int
+	// Count of resources for whom update/create api requests were blocked as the resoruce did not satisfy the policy rules
+	resourcesBlockedCount int
+	// Count of the resource for whom the mutation rules were applied succesfully
+	resourcesMutatedCount int
+}
diff --git a/pkg/policyviolation/controller.go b/pkg/policyviolation/controller.go
index 045f59b857..53c34b2cf8 100644
--- a/pkg/policyviolation/controller.go
+++ b/pkg/policyviolation/controller.go
@@ -238,13 +238,13 @@ func (pvc *PolicyViolationController) syncActiveResource(curPv *kyverno.PolicyVi
 			return err
 		}
 		glog.V(4).Infof("removing policy violation %s as the corresponding resource %s/%s/%s does not exist anymore", curPv.Name, rspec.Kind, rspec.Namespace, rspec.Name)
+		return nil
 	}
 	if err != nil {
 		glog.V(4).Infof("error while retrieved resource %s/%s/%s: %v", rspec.Kind, rspec.Namespace, rspec.Name, err)
 		return err
 	}
 	//TODO- if the policy is not present, remove the policy violation
-
 	return nil
 }