Schemes for the Development and Upgrade of Women Entrepreneurs: A Study

Author(s): k Jayalakshmi

Publication #: 2508015

Date of Publication: 24.09.2025

Country: India

Pages: 1-4

Published In: Volume 11 Issue 5 September-2025

Abstract

Abstract

Women are the pillars of society and when women are empowered, the whole world is empowered Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) is empowering women entrepreneurs through its different schemes helping women spark their talent and build their own identity. The increasing presence of women as entrepreneurs has led to significant business and economic growth in the country. Women-owned business enterprises are playing a prominent role in society by generating employment opportunities in the country, bringing in demographic shifts and inspiring the next generation of women founders. With a vision to promote the sustainable development of women entrepreneurs for balanced growth in the country, Start-up India is committed towards strengthening women entrepreneurship in India through initiatives, schemes, creation of enabling networks and communities and activating partnerships among diverse stakeholders.

Keywords: Women entrepreneurs, Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME), Economic development schemes

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