Empowering Women Over Entrepreneurship in India

Shikha Nagar

Abstract: This research focuses on the characteristics, performance, and problems of women entrepreneurs in one developing economy - India. The results indicate that while the women entrepreneurs exhibited development of economy and providing job opportunities they differed in other aspects such as in their reasons and motivation for starting a venture and problems encountered. These differences reflect in part the effect of a different social structure in a developing economy, particularly the impact of occupational segregation, wage disparity, and participation in a non?supported sector of the economy. An entrepreneur can therefore be defined as an individual or group of individuals who bears risks, unites various factors of production and carries out innovation. Women constitute the family, which leads to society and family. Social and economic development of women is necessary for development of any country. Every woman wants to start their own business but cannot success in our Indian environment in way in which it should be so, in this paper will study how government and other institutions helps in desired development process. Women entrepreneurs have been designated as the new engines for growth and the rising stars of the economies in developing countries to bring prosperity and welfare.

Keywords: Women entrepreneurs, development, venture, segregation and disparity

How to Cite?: Shikha Nagar, "Empowering Women Over Entrepreneurship in India", Volume 12 Issue 4, April 2023, International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), Pages: 1531-1536, https://www.ijsr.net/getabstract.php?paperid=SR23424150801, DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.21275/SR23424150801