Open AccessWOMEN IN START-UP INDIA
Author(s) -
Ninad Jhala,
Haris Rana
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
bsss journal of social work/bsss journal of social work
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 0975-251X
pISSN - 2582-4864
DOI - 10.51767/jsw1207
Subject(s) - women entrepreneurs , government (linguistics) , economic growth , qualitative research , start up , bridge (graph theory) , entrepreneurship , business , political science , socioeconomics , development economics , economics , social science , sociology , finance , medicine , linguistics , philosophy , business administration
The present study is qualitative in nature and it is based on secondary sources. The study is an attempt to discover the inspiring factors responsible for women to becoming entrepreneurs. It also studies the contribution of women start-up in economic development. Finally, the paper critically examines the constraints faced by women entrepreneurs. It was found that the efforts of women for business have fairly contributed to the economic growth of the county. There are various motivating factors responsible for women to involve in startup India such as to be self-reliant, to be independent economically, to have additional income, for the bright future of their ward, etc. The Government of India has initiatives like “Make in India”, “Start-up India”, “Mudra”, etc proved to be platforms for the growth of entrepreneurs and they bridge the gap from the grass root to top level enterprises.