2024, Vol. 5, Issue 2, Part H
Issues and challenges faced by rural women entrepreneurs
Author(s): Abdul Ahad
Abstract: Entrepreneurship plays an eminent function in creating an avenue for employability for rural communities, providing self-employment for those who have started up a business of their own and enhancing the economic status of the rural sector as well. Entrepreneurship has transformed many entrepreneurs into successful business persons and generated income for rural communities. Entrepreneurs in rural area have transformed their vicinity into trading hubs thus enabling them to become urbanized areas. This is more beneficial for women in rural areas as it enable them to add to the family income while taking care of their farm, home and livestock centered tasks. Rural women possess abundant resources to take up an enterprise. She has the benefit of easy availability of farm and livestock based raw material and other resources. Hence she can effectively undertake both production and processing oriented enterprises. But to be a successful entrepreneur, women should process certain fundamental qualities beside the support of the family and government organizations. Entrepreneurial development among rural women helps to enhance their person capabilities but also decision making status in the family and society as a whole.
DOI: 10.22271/27084515.2024.v5.i2h.411
Pages: 661-663 | Views: 108 | Downloads: 49
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Abdul Ahad. Issues and challenges faced by rural women entrepreneurs. Asian J Manage Commerce 2024;5(2):661-663. DOI: 10.22271/27084515.2024.v5.i2h.411