A STUDY ON THE PROBLEMS OF WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS IN MADURAI DISTRICT OF TAMIL NADU

Abstract

Women possessed entrepreneurship should be encouraged in any society that aspires to reach a high position of overall development so that women can take advantage of the openings it presents for particular development and profitable growth. The donation of women to business development can be backbone of profitable acceleration. Women’s business power is extensively recognised as a critical element of a healthy frugality because it plays a significant part in the product of new jobs and services and contributes to overall profitable development. The numerous challenges and problems that are present in the business world. The presence of women entrepreneurs has increased leading to a change in demographic characteristics of women. The present study was conducted to identify the social and profitable position among the women entrepreneurs as well as the colorful challenges facing by them during the starting and running the business

The research work is based on both the primary and secondary sources and the primary data has been collected through interview schedule method and the secondary source has gathered from books, journals, magazines, District Industry Commerce and newspapers. The researcher has selected the sample size of 250 women entrepreneurs in Madurai District on the basis of convenience sampling method. The present study may end that the women entrepreneurs are encountered both social and economic or financial problems like constraints with social relation, lack of self confidence, lack of self-decision making, lack of social recognition, insufficient loan facilities, inadequate subsidy facilities, lack of tax relief. This study can be concluded that social constraints are high then the economic constraints in the study area of Madurai District of Tamil Nadu.