Women Literacy and Entrepreneurship Through Vocational Training Programme
Journal Title: Review Journal of Political Philosophy - Year 2018, Vol 0, Issue 2
Abstract
Social and economic development of women is necessary for overall economic development of any society or a country. The term “Women Entrepreneurship” refers to an act of business ownership and business creation that empowers women economically increases their economic strength & position in society. The role of Women entrepreneur in economic development is also being recognized and steps are being taken to promote women entrepreneurship. Resurgence of entrepreneurship is the need of the hour emphasizing on educating women strata of population, spreading awareness and consciousness amongst women to outshine in the enterprise field, making them realize their strengths, and important position in the society and the great contribution they can make for their industry as well as the entire economy. The Saakshar Bharat Mission, a National Female Literacy Mission, is taking a great role in the development of women entrepreneurship through its vocational and skill development programmes. The present study would like to make an attempt to generate awareness and to understand the components of the Saakshar Bharat Mission in connection with entrepreneurship for poor rural women in the State. The paper also describes the present status of women literacy in the State which is the most important component of women entrepreneurship development. The present study adopted a survey method. The problems and constraints experienced by the women in Vocational training programme under Saakshar Bharat have resulted in restricting the expansion of women entrepreneurship. The major barriers encountered by the women entrepreneurs are highlighted in the paper.
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Dr. SharmilaT hingbaijam
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