*Lecturer/Research Scholar, University College Kotli (UAJ & K)
**Professor & Dean, University College Kotli (UAJ & K)
***Ph-D Scholar, University College Kotli (UAJ & K)
Online published on 11 November, 2013.
The present study is an attempt to examine the role of microenterprises on economic empowerment of women. Control over finance is taken as a dimension of economic empowerment and impact of microenterprises was assessed. A sample of 114 women managers/owners was taken from three districts of Azad Kashmir. A five point likert scale questionnaire was used for data collection and it was analyzed through percentages, mean and standard deviation. The finding of this study revealed that women gained control over financial matters through microenterprises and become economically empowered.
Microenterprises, control over finance, Azad Kashmir, Economic empowerment, Percentages, Standard deviation
