Extent of Empowerment of Women entrepreneurs on Social and Economic Empowerment
Author Affiliations
- 1 Department of Agricultural Extension, Acharya N.G Ranga Agricultural University, Hyderabad-30, INDIA
Int. Res. J. Social Sci., Volume 3, Issue (11), Pages 34-37, November,14 (2014)
Abstract
Women’s economic empowerment is the capacity to bring economic changes for themselves, now a days it is increasingly recognised as the most important factor to achieving equality between women and men. But economically strengthening women is not only a means by which to increase the economic growth, but also strenghtening women's human rights. Hence the present paper focused on to analyse Determining the factors responsible for resource mobilization, social empowerment and economic empowerment among the women entrepreneurs. Hence the present paper focused on analyzing the Social and economic empowerment of women entrepreneurs. Majority of the women entrepreneurs had medium social and economic empowerment.
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