*Associate Professor and Head of the Department Department of Commerce, St. Xavier’s College (Autonomous), Palayamkottai-627002
**Assistant Professor, Department of Corporate Secretaryship, St. Xavier’s College (Autonomous), Palayamkottai-627002
Online published on 15 March, 2019.
Entrepreneur plays a key role in the promotion, development, expansion and the sustenance of his business in the complex environment. All such efforts made by an entrepreneur are called entrepreneurship, the emergence of which is directly related to the socio economic development of the society. The present study was based on primary data. Interview schedule was used to collect the primary data from the sample respondents. To elicit the details of Micro entrepreneurs, a well structured interview schedule has been prepared after consulting the experts in the field. Stratified random sampling method was adopted to obtain responses from the micro entrepreneurs. The required data was collected from 612 micro entrepreneurs in Tirunelveli district. The paper presents the socio-economic status of the micro entrepreneurs in Tirunelveli district.
Micro Entrepreneurs, Socio-Economic Status and Entrepreneurship
