diff --git a/ingestion/src/metadata/ingestion/source/database/vertica/metadata.py b/ingestion/src/metadata/ingestion/source/database/vertica/metadata.py
index bad1d766c5a..37594153b9f 100644
--- a/ingestion/src/metadata/ingestion/source/database/vertica/metadata.py
+++ b/ingestion/src/metadata/ingestion/source/database/vertica/metadata.py
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ Vertica source implementation.
 import re
 import traceback
 from textwrap import dedent
-from typing import Iterable
+from typing import Iterable, Optional
 
 from sqlalchemy import sql, util
 from sqlalchemy.engine import reflection
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ from metadata.ingestion.source.database.vertica.queries import (
     VERTICA_GET_COLUMNS,
     VERTICA_GET_PRIMARY_KEYS,
     VERTICA_LIST_DATABASES,
+    VERTICA_SCHEMA_COMMENTS,
     VERTICA_TABLE_COMMENTS,
     VERTICA_VIEW_DEFINITION,
 )
@@ -46,6 +47,7 @@ from metadata.utils.filters import filter_by_database
 from metadata.utils.logger import ingestion_logger
 from metadata.utils.sqlalchemy_utils import (
     get_all_table_comments,
+    get_schema_descriptions,
     get_table_comment_wrapper,
 )
 
@@ -272,6 +274,10 @@ class VerticaSource(CommonDbSourceService):
     Database metadata from Vertica Source
     """
 
+    def __init__(self, config: WorkflowSource, metadata_config: OpenMetadataConnection):
+        super().__init__(config, metadata_config)
+        self.schema_desc_map = {}
+
     @classmethod
     def create(cls, config_dict, metadata_config: OpenMetadataConnection):
         config: WorkflowSource = WorkflowSource.parse_obj(config_dict)
@@ -282,10 +288,22 @@ class VerticaSource(CommonDbSourceService):
             )
         return cls(config, metadata_config)
 
+    def get_schema_description(self, schema_name: str) -> Optional[str]:
+        """
+        Method to fetch the schema description
+        """
+        return self.schema_desc_map.get(schema_name)
+
+    def set_schema_description_map(self) -> None:
+        self.schema_desc_map = get_schema_descriptions(
+            self.engine, VERTICA_SCHEMA_COMMENTS
+        )
+
     def get_database_names(self) -> Iterable[str]:
         configured_db = self.config.serviceConnection.__root__.config.database
         if configured_db:
             self.set_inspector(database_name=configured_db)
+            self.set_schema_description_map()
             yield configured_db
         else:
             results = self.connection.execute(VERTICA_LIST_DATABASES)
@@ -310,6 +328,7 @@ class VerticaSource(CommonDbSourceService):
 
                 try:
                     self.set_inspector(database_name=new_database)
+                    self.set_schema_description_map()
                     yield new_database
                 except Exception as exc:
                     logger.debug(traceback.format_exc())
diff --git a/ingestion/src/metadata/ingestion/source/database/vertica/queries.py b/ingestion/src/metadata/ingestion/source/database/vertica/queries.py
index d0c7f40b06d..9b814beda9f 100644
--- a/ingestion/src/metadata/ingestion/source/database/vertica/queries.py
+++ b/ingestion/src/metadata/ingestion/source/database/vertica/queries.py
@@ -83,6 +83,17 @@ VERTICA_TABLE_COMMENTS = textwrap.dedent(
     """
 )
 
+VERTICA_SCHEMA_COMMENTS = textwrap.dedent(
+    """
+    SELECT
+      object_name as schema_name,
+      comment
+    FROM v_catalog.comments
+    WHERE object_type = 'SCHEMA';
+    """
+)
+
+
 VERTICA_SQL_STATEMENT = textwrap.dedent(
     """
     SELECT
diff --git a/ingestion/src/metadata/utils/sqlalchemy_utils.py b/ingestion/src/metadata/utils/sqlalchemy_utils.py
index 96f3d24eb5a..31d6956ebfa 100644
--- a/ingestion/src/metadata/utils/sqlalchemy_utils.py
+++ b/ingestion/src/metadata/utils/sqlalchemy_utils.py
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ Module for sqlalchmey dialect utils
 
 from typing import Dict, Tuple
 
-from sqlalchemy.engine import reflection
+from sqlalchemy.engine import Engine, reflection
 
 
 @reflection.cache
@@ -58,3 +58,11 @@ def get_view_definition_wrapper(self, connection, query, table_name, schema=None
     ):
         self.get_all_view_definitions(connection, query)
     return self.all_view_definitions.get((table_name, schema), "")
+
+
+def get_schema_descriptions(engine: Engine, query: str):
+    results = engine.execute(query).all()
+    schema_desc_map = {}
+    for row in results:
+        schema_desc_map[row.schema_name] = row.comment
+    return schema_desc_map