ESTABLISHING A NICHE: WOMEN ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN RURAL SECTOR

Authors

  • Nikhil Jay Ashwani Assistant professor, Post graduate department of commerce, Dev samaj college for women, Ferozepur.
  • Ankita Manuja Assistant professor, Post graduate department of English, Dev samaj college for women, Ferozepur.

Keywords:

Women, entrepreneurship, rural, empowerment

Abstract

India has been assigned as a land of Goddesses where Ma Lakshmi ,Ma Durga ,Ma Saraswati came, to let people know how much empowered a woman is .Women of India have come a long way from being insightful and erudite disciples in the Rig Vedic period to holding important positions in corporate world in present day times. Women today are occupying fifty percent of the managerial positions in multinational companies. In this paper, I  would like to elucidate the role of women in rural entrepreneurship.

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Additional Files

Published

15-05-2017

How to Cite

Nikhil Jay Ashwani, & Ankita Manuja. (2017). ESTABLISHING A NICHE: WOMEN ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN RURAL SECTOR. International Education and Research Journal (IERJ), 3(5). Retrieved from https://ierj.in/journal/index.php/ierj/article/view/1037