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Women entrepreneurs in micro and small enterprises in Bihar: Suggesting the need of appropriate policy

By: Akhouri, Rashmi.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Bihar Journal of Public Administration Description: 20(1), Jan-Jun, 2023: p.1-14.Subject(s): MSMEs, MSEs, Women entrepreneurs, Motivation, Administrative legal, Patna, Bihar In: Bihar Journal of Public AdministrationSummary: Creating space for self-assertive roles of women in economic and political domains is the prime pre-requisite for their genuine empowerment. No doubt governments, especially Bihar Government have launched several gender based welfare schemes and promoted Self-Help Groups (SHGs) as well as ‘Bank Sakhi’ for their economic wellbeing, yet it becomes an urgent imperative to make women enabled to compete in economic sphere with their male counterparts. Under influence of this dominant assumption, the present paper intends to analyse the administrative and legal problems, socio-economic conditions, as well as socio-cultural factors affecting women entrepreneurs in micro and small enterprises in Bihar milieu. For this Patna district has been selected for examination. The present study is based mainly on primary sources of data collection through survey method. The study finds that for reaping the demographic dividend, it is high time to introduce public policies with gender inclusive strategies on education, skill development, informal sector development, and entrepreneurship. – Reproduced http://www.iipabiharbranch.org/upload/Journal%20Volume%20XX.pdf
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20(1), Jan-Jun, 2023: p.1-14 Available AR129991

Creating space for self-assertive roles of women in economic and political domains is the prime pre-requisite for their genuine empowerment. No doubt governments, especially Bihar Government have launched several gender based welfare schemes and promoted Self-Help Groups (SHGs) as well as ‘Bank Sakhi’ for their economic wellbeing, yet it becomes an urgent imperative to make women enabled to compete in economic sphere with their male counterparts. Under influence of this dominant assumption, the present paper intends to analyse the administrative and legal problems, socio-economic conditions, as well as socio-cultural factors affecting women entrepreneurs in micro and small enterprises in Bihar milieu. For this Patna district has been selected for examination. The present study is based mainly on primary sources of data collection through survey method. The study finds that for reaping the demographic dividend, it is high time to introduce public policies with gender inclusive strategies on education, skill development, informal sector development, and entrepreneurship. – Reproduced

http://www.iipabiharbranch.org/upload/Journal%20Volume%20XX.pdf

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