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Paradigm Shift in Development of Women Entrepreneurship in U State

Globalization, privatization and liberalization are the recent trends in the newly emerging markets of the world. New innovations are taking place in trade, business and industry. In order to promote industrial development in the backward region, entrepreneurial activities are being given the utmos...

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Main Author: Negi, Divya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2009
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245 |a Paradigm Shift in Development of Women Entrepreneurship in U State  |c Negi, Divya. 
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520 |a Globalization, privatization and liberalization are the recent trends in the newly emerging markets of the world. New innovations are taking place in trade, business and industry. In order to promote industrial development in the backward region, entrepreneurial activities are being given the utmost importance. The emergence of women as entrepreneurs is a significant development in the emancipation of women and securing for them a place in the society. Women entrepreneurs are making a mark and helping economic progress of various developing economies. The newly created Uttarakhand state comprises of thirteen districts. A study of entrepreneurial activities carried out by women in the nine blocks of Chamoli district has been conducted. The economy of the district is agrarian in nature with 80% of the population depending upon agriculture for its livelihood. In this sector, women have emerged as an economic asset in the form of agricultural labour. But it is also an established fact that in the existing frame of technology and level of development, agriculture is inadequate to provide gainful employment. Thus, the women of the region are forced to seek employment in different... 
650 |a Uttarakhand 
650 |a Gender Issues 
650 |a Gender 
650 |a Women Entrepreneurship 
650 |a Women Entrepreneurship And Gender Issues 
650 |a Entrepreneurshiphip Research 
650 |a Eighth Biennial Conference On Contempora 
650 |a Biennial Conference Papers 
773 |a Eighth Biennial Conference on Contemporary Issues in Entrepr Research  |d March 19-21, 
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