THE IMPACT OF FINANCIAL INCLUSION ON WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS IN RURAL SOUTH INDIA: AN ANALYTICAL STUDY
Mrs. Kiruthika K V
, Dr. M. Jayanthi
Financial inclusion, women entrepreneur, rural, South India
ABSTRACT
Purpose: Researchers, practitioners, government leaders, as well as other
stakeholders keep expressing a great deal of interest mostly in the close connection between economic inclusion with women having entrepreneurship on a both national and international scale.
Theoretical framework: The fundamental objective is still to increase women's access to finance so they can engage in entrepreneurship. The latest evidence exploring the connection between women's entrepreneurship as well as financial inclusion has generated an assortment of findings that are more conventional than
reality.
Design/methodology/approach: This study looked into how financial inclusion affected the functioning of women-owned enterprises in Chidambaram, CUDDALORE district, Tamilnadu, India. One thousand two thousand seventy-four (1,274) women-owned Small and medium enterprises, Small and Medium Businesses (MSMEs) registered with MSME made up the participants in this investigation, as well as three hundred fifty-seven (357)
MSMEs being chosen as such sample size.
Findings: The research used structured questionnaires and in-person interviews to collect data. Multiple Regression (Ordinary Least Square Estimate), as well as Pearson Product Moment Correlation Coefficient, were used to examine the data. Findings indicated that the efficiency of women-owned enterprises is positively and significantly impacted by financial inclusion. Research, Practical & Social implications: In hopes of reducing the gender disparity in financial intermediation, it is advised that the administration put laws and legislative regulations in place.
Originality/value: Recognizing the crucial role that women-owned businesses play in the country's economic expansion and continue to increase gender diversity to foster an atmosphere of innovation.
"THE IMPACT OF FINANCIAL INCLUSION ON WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS IN RURAL SOUTH INDIA: AN ANALYTICAL STUDY", IJNRD - INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF NOVEL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT (www.IJNRD.org), ISSN:2456-4184, Vol.9, Issue 10, page no.b272-b294, October-2024, Available :https://ijnrd.org/papers/IJNRD2410134.pdf
Volume 9
Issue 10,
October-2024
Pages : b272-b294
Paper Reg. ID: IJNRD_301285
Published Paper Id: IJNRD2410134
Downloads: 00030
Research Area: Commerce and Management, MBA All Branch
Country: Ammapettai PO chidambaram, Tamilnadu, India
ISSN: 2456-4184 | IMPACT FACTOR: 8.76 Calculated By Google Scholar | ESTD YEAR: 2016
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