1Assistant Professor, Department of Corporate Secretaryship, Alagappa University, Karaikudi, Tamil Nadu, India
2Assistant Professor, Department of Commerce, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu, India
*U. Arumugam, Assistant Professor, Department of Corporate Secretaryship, Alagappa University, Karaikudi, Tamil Nadu, India, Email ID: arumugamu@alagappauniversity.ac.in
**M. Manida, Assistant Professor, Department of Commerce, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu, India, Email ID: manidamcom@gmail.com
Online Published on 01 March, 2024.
This study delves into the dynamics of agri-women entrepreneurs in Tamil Nadu, focusing on the somatic barriers they face and the promising prospects that lie ahead. As women’s participation in agriculture and entrepreneurship gains momentum, understanding the unique challenges and opportunities they encounter is vital for fostering sustainable rural development and economic growth. This study underscores the transformative potential of agri-women entrepreneurs in Tamil Nadu’s agricultural sector. By acknowledging the somatic barriers and harnessing the prospects, stakeholders can collaboratively create an environment that empowers women to drive positive change. As the state’s agricultural landscape evolves, agri-women entrepreneurs are poised to play a pivotal role in shaping an inclusive and prosperous future for Tamil Nadu.
Entrepreneurship, Agricultural Sector, Venture, Sustainable Rural Development, Economic Growth