Professor, Sant. Mukatibai Art's & Commerce College, North Maharashtra University, Muktainager, Jalgoan, India
Online published on 23 December, 2013.
Commerce has revolutionized the world as never before and Indian women are no exception to it. Workforce trends show that a large number of Indian women are joining in Commerce sector. This paper wants to explore many questions like- What position Commerce provides to women in the emerging areas of Commerce? How much success Commerce got while providing suitable employment opportunities to women leading to women empowerment? This paper will also shed light on the effects of Commerce in rural areas. This paper has been divided in four (4) sections. Section 1 starts with the introduction. Section 2 deals with the employment profile of women in Commerce. Section 3 covers the benefits provided to women by Commerce. Section 4 comes up with the suggestion to be undertaken to ensure greater participation of women in Commerce.