IJFANS International Journal of Food and Nutritional Sciences

ISSN PRINT 2319 1775 Online 2320-7876

STUDY ON EMPOWERMENT OF WOMEN THROUGH ENTREPRENEURSHIP

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Dr. N. INDIRA

Abstract

Empowerment includes higher literacy levels and education for women, better healthcare for women and children, equal ownership of productive resources, increased participation in economic and commercial sectors, awareness of their rights and responsibilities, improved standard of living, and acquiring self-reliance, self-esteem, and self-confidence. The study revealed that the majority of the respondents face financial constraints and a low need for achievement. The sample size was 150. The primary data were analyzed in percentages and factor analysis. Indian women are considered Sakthi, which means a source of power. Effectively co-ordinating the available factors and resources. Efficient execution of decisions imposed on them. Thus, this paper focuses on the empowerment of women through entrepreneurship in Kanniyakumari district.

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