Women Entrepreneurship among the Context of Gender Aggressiveness, Opportunities and Hurdles of Informal Sector

V. R. Palanivelu, G. Madhupriya

Abstract


Over the past decade, gender equality and women‘s empowerment have been explicitly recognized as key note only to the health of nations, but also to social and economic development.  Entrepreneurship amongst women has been a recent concern. Women have become aware of their rights and their work circumstances. However, women of the middle class are not too keen to alter their role in fear of social constraints the progress is more visible among upper class in urban cities. Our increasing dependency on service area has created numerous entrepreneurial opportunities especially for women where they can excel their skills with maintaining equilibrium in their life. This paper is an effort to know the Gender Competitiveness, Opportunities and Hurdles to women.

Keywords: Agglomeration, Empowerment, Informal Sector, Women Entrepreneur,


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