Problems and Prospects of Women Entrepreneurs

Women Entrepreneurship is relatively a recent phenomenon which came into prominence in the late 1970s. Due to the spread of education, favourable government policies towards development of women, entrepreneurship awareness and new kind of avenues, more and more women are venturing as entrepreneurs in all kinds of business, economic and other useful activities. Women Entrepreneurship in India has come a long way from papads and pickles to engineering and electronics. Nowadays, elite women in cities are making a mark in non-conventional fields such as consultancy, garments exporting, interior designing, textile printing, food processing, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, etc. In this paper discuss with what are problems faced by women entrepreneur and give remedial measures to overcome the problem and act as a successful entrepreneur.