Impact of Government Policies on Entrepreneurial Behavior of Tribal Women in Jammu and Kashmir

Impact of Government Policies on Entrepreneurial Behavior of Tribal Women in Jammu and Kashmir

Author: Arun Kumar,

Research Scholar - Faculty of Management Studies, ICFAI University, Himachal Pradesh, India.

Email : arun.sharmaicicipru@gmail.com

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Dr. Nisha Chanana,

Assistant Professor - Faculty of Management Studies, ICFAI University, Himachal Pradesh, India. Email: nishachanana@gmail.com

Abstract

Entrepreneurship is essential for the overall development and progress of any country. Recently, the importance in women has increased significantly due to the increased empowerment and gender equality. Each day, we discover another account of a woman who has triumphed against traditional gender norms and ventured into the realm of entrepreneurship. The objective of the present investigation is to ascertain the impact of government policies regarding women's business in the region pertaining to Jammu and Kashmir. The research utilized a Explanatory report research methodology. The research found 379 women entrepreneurs who were efficiently managing their firms utilizing a non-probability convenient sampling approach. A questionnaire was issued to collect data, which was then subjected to various statistical analyses using SPSS and AMOS software. Percentages and means were used to examine the data. According to the results, the researchers establishing that the respondents had a modest degree of knowledge of government policies. They recommended that government organizations should arrange camps to educate women about the positive aspects of entrepreneurship.

Keywords: Women, Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurs, Government Policies