Women entrepreneurship in India - A road ahead

Woman is an important part of the family in Indian society. Development of women is necessary socially as well as economically for overall economic development of any country. Due to change in environment, nowadays people are accepting the leading role of women in our society, with few exceptions. Nowadays, our growing service sector has created many entrepreneurial opportunities exclusively for women where they can outshine their leadership skills. Women entrepreneurs are the potentially emerging human resource in the 21st century. Nowadays, women is no more confined to homes only, they possess necessary capacity to transmute economies into prosperous enterprises. The main objective of this paper is to find out the status of women entrepreneurs in India and also intent to highlight various initiatives taken by the government of India and the challenges faced by the Women Entrepreneurship This paper will proposes the suggestions fortumbling hurdles of the women entrepreneurship development.