ROLE OF SELF HELP GROUP IN PROMTING ENTREPRENEURSHIP AMONG WOMEN AT SALEM DISTRICT IN TAMILNADU

Women entrepreneur is regard as a person who accepts a challenging role to quench their behavior needs and to become economically independent by making appropriate adjustments in both family and social life. They are constantly on the look-out for new and innovative conduct which leads to strong economic participation. Their ability, skill and knowledge, their insight in business and a pushing desire to do something positive are the reasons for women to ascertain and manage organized industries and take up challenging ventures. The common factors related to the family and the community has behavior on entrepreneurship. The economic factor act as a base for financial support to develop the entrepreneurship. The psychological factors include the aspect of personality of an individual to develop the entrepreneurship. In the present study, the socio-economic profile of the select women entrepreneurs such as age, education, caste, type of family, size of family, marital status, number of earning members, occupational background, personal income, family income and material status have been discussed. Further, the personality nature, and entrepreneurship of women and the like have also been examined. In order to study the objectives, this part has been divided into three heads as under,  Socio- economic profile of the selected women entrepreneurs  Personality character among the women entrepreneurs  Organization profile among the respondents.