Driving Empowerment: A Holistic Insight into Women Entrepreneurship and Influencing Factors

Women play a vital role in shaping the worldwide economy, contributing towards its resilience and dynamism. Their multifaceted role in diverse sectors is the pivotal driver of sustainable progress at the global level. The main focus of this study is to comprehensively evaluate the employment scenario in India. Firstly, it seeks to assess the overall employment landscape of women in India. Secondly, it focuses on analyzing the proportional distribution of enterprises operated and managed by women entrepreneurs within the context of the overall business landscape.  Lastly, it unveils the factors that influence women's entrepreneurship, recognizing the multifaceted aspects of elements that contribute to the success and the challenges faced by them in India. By addressing these specified objectives, this study provides valuable insights regarding the complex dynamics of women’s participation in the labour force and entrepreneurial landscape in the Indian landscape. To achieve the desired objectives, secondary data has been collected from diverse sources such as MSME report, MoSPI, PLFS, various websites and the research paper published within this field. By recognizing the potential of women in the economic realm this study contributes towards sustainable economic development and a more equitable future for all.