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To main stream women’s economic contributions the governmental and NGOs are increasingly concentrating on self-employed women entrepreneurs’ .In the current scenario, the potential for women entrepreneurs are recognized and encouraged. Hence various policies and programmes had been formulated to accelerate the emergence of women entrepreneurs. This study is based on interdisciplinary approach. The primary data was collected through a pre-designed schedule circulated among 100 women entrepreneurs in various part of Tamilnadu more particularly in Krishnagiri. The quantitative analyses adopted to substantiate the findings. Entrepreneurship plays an imperative role in the growth of any society. It emerges from an individual’s creative spirit into long-term business ownership, economic security, employment creation and capital formation.


From the past two years the women’s are ready to take risks and they face many challenges and prove to the world that their role in society is no more limited. During the decade of the international women’s year, efforts to promote self-employment among women received greater attention from the government and private agencies. Since their hidden entrepreneurial potentials of women have gradually been changing with the growing sensitivity to their role and ensuring them a secured placed in the society. In this context, an attempt is made in the present paper to examine various schemes introduced by government of Tamilnadu for women entrepreneurs to enhance the contribution of women sustainable development of economy.

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