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INTRODUCTION
who initiate, organize and run a business enterprise. Women owned business
Dictionary (of 1897) defines the term Entrepreneur in similar way as the
by creating new wealth and new jobs and by inventing new products and
services. However, an insight study reveals that it is not about making money,
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having the greatest ideas, knowing the best sales pitch, applying the best
TYPES OF ENTREPRENEURS
WOMEN ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Women were the first humans to taste bondage. On the contrary, the overall
several factors which may be grouped under Pull factors and Push
factors.
rural India have confined themselves to petty business and tiny cottage
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percent of the capital and giving at least 51 percent of employment
generated in the enterprise to women. This definition does not suit to rural
defined as `an adult rural woman who creates, owns, and runs an enterprise
in rural area.
In another words, it can be said that rural women entrepreneur means one
rural level. The rural women, who innovate, imitate or adopt an economic and
entrepreneurship.
The ILO defined the womens enterprise as a small unit where one or more
women entrepreneurs have not less than 50 per cent financial holdings. In
women are impeded by their lack of mobility, low literacy levels and prejudiced
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attitudes towards women. Skilled women must therefore become more
entrepreneurs and the basic characters of Indian women, reveal that, much
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Women focus on their plans
qualities-
Matching the basic qualities required for entrepreneurs and the basic
Matching the basic qualities required for entrepreneurs and the basic
characters of Indian women reveal that, much potential is available among the
Indian women on their entrepreneurial ability. The vast majority of the worlds
Skill, knowledge and adaptability in business are the main reasons for women
economically independent. The following flow chart shows the reasons for
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The assessment of business management skill is essential for every women
Major barriers for women entrepreneurs in India are choice between family
sector.
RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
RESEARCH OBJECTIVES
entrepreneurship.
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Hypotheses:-
development.
PRADESH
sector Lead was given by the rice processing industry, followed closely by
wheat milling, paper and pulp industry, milk processing sector, jute industry,
Grain processing
The agri processing industry contributed 7 per cent to Indias GDP. The industry
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SEGMENTATION OF DIFFERENT SECTORS IN AGRI PROCESSING
INDUSTRY
The product classes under APEDA are Floriculture, Fresh and Processed Fruits and
manufactured are infant milk food, malted food, condensed milk and cheese.
Food Processing Industry, accounting for over 28% to 30% of revenues. Processing
of meat products is licensed under Meat Food Products Order, (MFPO), 1973.
FISH PROCESSING
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SIGNIFIC ANC E FOR DEVELOPMENT OF AGRI- PROCESSING
INDUSTRY
units, according to latest Annual survey of industries of 2006-07 there are only
processing industries.
CONTRIBUTION OF AGRI-INDUSTRIES
Among them the industries operating in the product group of grain milling and
animal feeds, sugar and other food groups are the dominant product group of
agro-based industries accounting for over 17 per cent share in total existing
and fats, dairy products, grain milling and animal feeds are operating in total
agro-processing sector.
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against only 5 percent in manufacture of dairy products followed by 7 percent
Even the size of capital investment and value of output per unit has been
estimated relatively higher in favor of agro- industries than the case of non-
agro industries. Per unit total value of invested capital output in agro-
respectively as against Rs 779 lakh and Rs 1549 lakh at Rs.1211 lakh in non-
agro industries, the size of capital investment as well as value of output per
unit have been noted significantly much higher in almost the product groups of
against 19 percent for non agro industries during this period. agro-product
past.
Looking into the legal ownership situation of Agro- industries it depicted that
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the product groups of Agro- Industries. Among them the proportion of un-
registered industries.
unit where one or more women entrepreneurs have not less than 51 per cent
women, what is often forgotten is the gender issue which straddles women
across sectors.
WOMEN IN AGRICULTURE
Indian women business owners are changing the face of businesses today,
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seriously underestimated and thus their social recognition is limited.
India, are women. It is important for these people on the limitations faced by
spouses or business partners but are either at the forefront or behind the
cooperatives are the agencies which hold enormous potential for the
development of women, and more particularly the rural women. Rural women
cooperation.
women in India live protected lives. Many women have good business skills
but they do not want to work with male workers and sometimes male workers
are not ready to work with women entrepreneurs. The family members and
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influence women participation in the field of enterprise. We are providing
positively and negatively. On the one hand, foreign firms supply job
down social barriers and provide an entry point for women into the labour
market. In many instances, these opportunities are in new areas and therefore
1996).
The Rural Industries Programmes were to cover all kinds of small industries
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Introduction of Modern technology could help raise the average productivity in
different districts of the state. Food processing units in these zones will be
state governments.
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Development of Mega Food Parks & Cold Chain Facility
growth of industries and competitive spirit amidst them. Under the food
sector.
reputed public sector institutions in the state for research and development
The following concessions and subsidies will be available to the units set up
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Capital Investment Subsidy- Units in the field of agri processing units, food
processing units, food parks, solar energy and alternative energy in the state
Under UP Food Processing Industry Policy- 2012, exemption from Mandi fees
and development cess will be available for 10 years to new food processing
quantity.
Research Lab, Mysore and other reputed training institutions of state and
seminars will be organized under the National Food Processing Mission, for
will be eligible. With a view to encourage food processing sector in the state
under the National Food Processing Mission, study tours will be organized
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SCHEMES FOR THE DEVELOPMENT AND PROMOTION OF WOMEN
ENTREPRENEURS
separate Food Processing ministry both at central and state government level.
CONCLUSION
Male members think it a big risk financing the ventures run by women.
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In a male dominated society, women are not treated equal to men that act
Women in India lead a protected life. Women's family obligations also bar
developing nations. Indian women give more emphasis to family ties and
business and family. The business success also depends on the support
management.
Womens family and personal obligations are sometimes a great barrier for
Women controlled business are often small and it is not always easy for
enterprise. Women also tend to start business about ten years later than men,
socialization has all been cited as reasons for delayed entry into
entrepreneurial careers.
SUGGESTIONS
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There should be a continuous attempt to inspire, encourage, motivate and
training institutes.
Government.
become more tedious and full of challenges. Let us all make efforts to help
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