Abstract
Entrepreneurship is an essential element for the growth of the global market. In India, Women face lot of hurdles to start-up their business. The researcher has analysed women entrepreneurs how to overcome their hurdles and its impact for their business development. The proportionate stratified random sampling technique is used to select 165 registered entrepreneurs as the sample size. The researcher has framed a null hypothesis for impact of business development is not dependent on hurdles handled by women entrepreneurs. For analytical purposes, linear regression analysis is employed. Hurdles handled by women entrepreneurs and Impact for business development is 0.897 and 0.886 and it indicates high-level reliability. The researcher identifies the lack of hurdles handled and found medium level of business development. Concluded that impact of self-confident, decision-making ability, to face more competition, to export their products, profit increase, creativity and more employment opportunities are important predictors for business development in order to increase sales as well as income aspect.
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