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WOMEN ENTREPRENEUR

DEFINITION “An enterprise owned and controlled by a women

having a minimum financial interest of 51% of the employment generated by the enterprise to women”

- Government of India “A women entrepreneur can be defined as a confident,

innovative & creative women capable of achieving self economic independence individually or in collaboration, generates employment opportunities for others through initiating, establishing and running the enterprise by keeping place with her personal, family & social life.”

- Kamal Singh

Functions of Women Entrepreneurship

Exploration of the prospects of starting a new business enterprise.Undertaking a risk and

handling of economic uncertainties involved in business.Introduction of innovations,

imitations of innovations.Co ordination,

administration and control.Supervision and leadership.

Problems of Women Entrepreneurs

Problem of FinanceLimited MobilityLack of EducationMale dominated societyLow Risk-bearing AbilitySocial Recognition

Rural Women Entrepreneurship

Categories For Supply of Rural Women Entrepreneurs Women who take to entrepreneurship

because of dire economic needs.Women who take to entrepreneurship

because they had the family back-ground tradition in some skill or trade, hence they would like to have extra money for themselves.

Women, who take it up because they have certain personality characteristics such as need for achievement, need for power and influence, etc.

CONTINUOUS

Women who take it up as a leisure time activity, and

On official advice and guidance.

Remedies to Solve the Problems of Women

EntrepreneursFinance CellsMarketing Co-operativesSupply of Raw MaterialsEducation and AwarenessTraining Facilities

Selection of Industry by Women Entrepreneurs

Factors of depend upon the selection of industry By Women EntrepreneursTypes of Assistance provide by Women EntrepreneursSBI sponsored SISI Recommended the industries for Women Entrepreneurs

Factors of depend upon the selection of industry By Women Entrepreneurs

Family backgroundEducationAttitudeTraining, etc.

Types of Assistance provide by Women Entrepreneurs

Promotional Help Training Selection of Machinery and

Technology Finance Marketing Assistance

SBI sponsored SISI Recommended the industries for Women Entrepreneurs Manufacturing of Agarbati, Papad, Pickle,

Apparels, Stationery, Packaging materials, handicrafts and bed sheets.

Running of urban dairies, Dry cleaning, creches, restaurants, working women’s hostel, photographic studios, Xeroxing firm, pathological clinics for biochemistry students, travel agencies, advertising agencies, etc.

Continuous

Services centers for plumbering, electric repairs, television repairs, radio and watch repairs, office maintenance on contract basis, catering, batik painting, embroidery, tutorial classes, stenography classes.

Retail shops for textiles, readymade garments, grocery, drug stores, snack bars, sweetmeat stalls, soft drink, florist shops.

Role of Women Entrepreneurs Associations

To provide a meeting ground for women entrepreneurs;

To provide and develop feelings of unity and brotherhood among the entrepreneurs;

To develop self-confidence and hope among female entrepreneurs;

To present the problems of women entrepreneurs before the concerned authorities for consideration and fedressal;

To secure various concessions, subsidies and assistance for women;

Continuous To organise seminars and conferences on entrepreneurship with the help of other national and international bodies; To secure wider dispersal of entrepreneurship among women; To establish useful contacts for promoting women entrepreneurship. To perform other activities to improve the operational efficiency of women entrepreneurs, etc.

ASSOCIATIONS OF WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS IN INDIA National Alliance Young Entrepreneurs (NAYE).

Indian Council of Women Entrepreneurs.

FICCI Ladies Organisation (FLO).

Continuous

National Commission on Self Employed Women in the Informal Sector.

World Association of Women Entrepreneurs (WAWE).

Associated Country Women of the World (ACWW).

SUCCESSFUL WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS

Indra NooyiOrigin:  Chennai,

Tamil Nadu, India

Age   :  56

Awards andRecognitions:  Padma

Bhushan, Forbes etc.Company: Pepcico.

Naina Lal KidwaOrigin:  North IndiaAge: 54Awards andRecognitions: Padma

Shri,Fortune global list of

TopWomen in Business etc.Company: HSBC

Group

Kiran Mazumdar Shaw

Origin :  Bangalore,Karnataka, IndiaAge : 59Awards andRecognitions : Karnaaka Rajyothsava

Award,Nikkei Asia Prize etcCompany : Biocon

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R.SANGEETHA

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