• INDIRA N BAGALKOTI
• Dr. Rajashekar Koppad

Introduction: The role of entrepreneurs in the process of economic development and industrialization has been recognized in developed as well as in developing countries. Small-scale industries have played an important role in the economic structure of the state. Importance is given to entrepreneurship development in small-scale industries because this is the breeding ground for new entrepreneurship. Literature review: P. Babu (1978) the study showed that community and family background contributed to the success of prospective entrepreneurs, formal education has not been a positive factor in entrepreneurship development, providing infrastructure facilities alone will not promote entrepreneurship development. Objective of study: The main purpose of this study is Entrepreneurial Motivation in SSI of Dharwad District. Methodology: 1) Sources of data: The primary data was collected from small-scale industries owners/entrepreneurs in and around Dharwad district. 2) Questionnaire: This study aims at focusing on a few relevant questions such as, the Industrial areas, Entrepreneur among Family or Friends, Motivational factors for entrepreneurship and other motivational entrepreneurship in particular to understand the field of entrepreneurship development in small-scale industries in the district. Conclusion: The study of entrepreneurship and industrial development in small units is of great significance to new entrepreneurs to the District Planners

Entrepreneurship Development, Motivation, Small-Scale Industries, Dharwad District

"ENTREPRENEURIAL MOTIVATION IN SSI OF DHARWAD DISTRICT", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.5, Issue 8, page no.37-44, August-2018, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR1808164.pdf

"ENTREPRENEURIAL MOTIVATION IN SSI OF DHARWAD DISTRICT", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.5, Issue 8, page no. pp37-44, August-2018, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR1808164.pdf