• RESHMA B K

Women Entrepreneur is a person who accepts challenging role to meet her personal needs and become economically independent...Many ladies have this quality however they never got a platform to showcase their abilities and thus they do not apprehend their real talents. Women in India are taking more responsibilities in bringingup children and maintaining a better home with love and affection. At the family level, the task of coordinating various activities in a much effective manner,without feeling the pinch of inconveniences, is being carried out by the women folk. This paper focuses on problems and challenges faced by women entrepreneurs. Women are equally competent in running business but still lacks behind in spite of women empowerment movement in our country, there are social,cultural and economic hurdles in the way of women entrepreneurship and the major problem is lack of entrepreneurial environment. Inspite of getting the potencial and talent women bereft of opportunities ,information and education.Anumber of the key issues identified are womens family obligations, gender difference, problem of finance,low level risk taking perspective and the male-female competition.The problems of women entrepreneurs can be eradicated byappropriate training, incentives, encouragement and motivation, social recognition of their entrepreneurial talents, and family’s moral support.

women empowerment, women entrepreneur, independent, social barriers, environment, gender inequality

"PROBLEMS FACED BY WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS ", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.6, Issue 5, page no.300-304, May-2019, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR1905H51.pdf

"PROBLEMS FACED BY WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS ", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.6, Issue 5, page no. pp300-304, May-2019, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR1905H51.pdf