Karnataka's Rural and Urban Women Entrepreneurship

Abstract

Women entrepreneurs confront numerous barriers and problems. It is widely held Across numerous cultures, the responsibility of women is to construct and maintain domestic matters such as fetching water, cooking, and raising children. Since the start of the century, the status of women in India has been undergoing transformation due to the rise of industry, globalization, and advancements in social regulations. Women's roles have evolved from the kitchen to higher-level professional pursuits as education and awareness have spread. The purpose of this article is to examine the role of women entrepreneurs in rural and urban Karnataka. Women in rural and urban areas form the family, which leads to society and the nation. Women's social and economic development is essential for any society's overall economic development. Entrepreneurship is a state of mind that every woman possesses, but it has not been capitalized in India in the way that it should be. However, due to changes in the environment, people are now more willing to accept women's leadership roles in our society. Women entrepreneurs are becoming more important in India as a result of globalization and economic liberalization. Women entrepreneurs have generally benefited from financial institutions, particularly microfinance institutions in the form of SHGs. In truth, these institutions are preparing women to be economically independent, if not financially sound. This study examines the difference between the roles of rural and urban women entrepreneurs in economic development - determining the problem and examining the challenges faced by rural and urban women entrepreneurs, highlighting the factors and major constraints faced by women entrepreneurs, and finally drawing conclusions and suggestions.  

In a broader sense, "rural and urban women entrepreneurs" are women who accept hard roles in order to meet their own requirements and become economically self-sufficient. A rural and urban female entrepreneur has several challenges in meeting her family's requirements. After overcoming obstacles, women entrepreneurs achieve economic independence.