International Journal of Social and Economic Research
  • Year: 2014
  • Volume: 4
  • Issue: 4

A Study on the Role of Self Employment Training In Transforming Young Self Help Group Women's into Self Employed & Self Empowered

Research Fellow, Department Of Sociology, Mysore University

Online published on 14 January, 2015.

Abstract

Women are still more likely to be disadvantaged when it comes to the access to employment and income. Targeted promotion of vocational skills can increase their chances to taking part in effectively in the job market. This calls for self employment training options that are specifically designed to meet women‘s needs. Women are disproportionately affected by unemployment. One reason for this is that they tend to have a lower level of education then men. Improved access to education and the acquisition of skills that have the way to an income generating occupations. Here researcher wants to study on importance of self employment training and its role in transforming SHG members into self employed & self –dependent through that how they became self empowered.