A Study on the Development of Women Entrepreneurship through Groups in Tiruchirapalli Manimekalai, N.
By: Manimekalai, N
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ArticlePublisher: 2003Subject(s): Study | Tiruchirapalli | Self-Help Grous | Women Entrepreneurship Development | Women Entrepreneurship | Entrepreneurship Research | Entrepreneurshipsearch | Fifth Biennial Conference On Current Tre | Biennial Conference Papers
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Fifth Biennial Conference on Current Trends in Entrepreneurs ResearchSummary: Women are discriminated against in every sphere of life, accorded inequitably a lower status than men. Further, their lower level literacy, lack of skills, general enfeeblement and withdrawn nature has reduced them to lead a life of dependency. But, women play a key role in development both in the context of the family and in society at large, including economy and social system and constitute nearly half of the population worldwide. In India, there are 407.] Million females in the total population of 847.3 million as per the 1991 census (Census of India, 1991). They constitute a sizable part of the potential human capital resource of the country. Hence in the process of economic growth, it is essential to attain more importance to the accumulation of human capital. As women are the key to economic growth in the developing countries, no country can eradicate poverty, if it ignores women. Women are the tremendous resource which no country can afford to undervalue or under- use (Young, Kate, 1993). Therefore empowering women is a key element in the success of any Human Resource Development (HRD) programme. The rural women in India constitute nearly 77 percent of the total female...
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Women are discriminated against in every sphere of life, accorded inequitably a lower status than men. Further, their lower level literacy, lack of skills, general enfeeblement and withdrawn nature has reduced them to lead a life of dependency. But, women play a key role in development both in the context of the family and in society at large, including economy and social system and constitute nearly half of the population worldwide. In India, there are 407.] Million females in the total population of 847.3 million as per the 1991 census (Census of India, 1991). They constitute a sizable part of the potential human capital resource of the country. Hence in the process of economic growth, it is essential to attain more importance to the accumulation of human capital. As women are the key to economic growth in the developing countries, no country can eradicate poverty, if it ignores women. Women are the tremendous resource which no country can afford to undervalue or under- use (Young, Kate, 1993). Therefore empowering women is a key element in the success of any Human Resource Development (HRD) programme. The rural women in India constitute nearly 77 percent of the total female...
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