Scholar Research Assistant Professor & Deputy Director, School of Commerce and Management, Vardhman Mahaveer Open University, Kota, Rajasthan, India
Online published on 27 April, 2018.
Women play a significant role in the growth of the economy. Over the years Indian women have made considerable impact and shown a sign of success in various sectors. Even the recent developments in the field of technology and modern automation world demands leadership qualities and initiation from the women entrepreneurs, who really want to contribute in the economy growth. In fact several women entrepreneurship innovative programmes have been launched to check the market failures and adding a new scope for women entrepreneurs for all small and medium sized business. The Make in India programme launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 25th September 2014 is being designed to promote investment, create job opportunities, skill development, use of modern and advance technology at reasonable costs and emphasizing to increase the role of women in every sector of the economy. Because women make a significant contribution in making India's a leading manufacturing hub. So the present paper aims to study the role of women in the entrepreneurial sector and the current schemes of the government to promote women entrepreneurship.
Women Entrepreneurship, Government schemes, Make in India
