Published Paper


Constraints of Work Life Balance of Women Entrepreneurs in Kokrajhar and Chirang District, BTAD, Assam

Kripanjali Pradhani & Dr. Soma Roy Dey Choudhury

Page: 341-348
Published on: 2015 June

Abstract

Entrepreneurship is a heroic mission for women in BTAD, Assam. Women entrepreneur is a human being who accepts challenges to congregate their personal needs and turn out to be economically self-sufficient, risk takers, leadership qualities and maintains their family unit healthier than their husbands. According to Beryl Ayn Young, work-life-balance means setting to commitments (both for work and home) and sticking to them. Work-life-balance is being able to flexibly handle multiple responsibilities- at home, work and in the society without fault or lament. A nation can only be developing if its women are getting numerous opportunities and freedom to success. The data was collected from both primary and secondary sources. The primary data was collected through a well structured questionnaire and interview. A sample of 25 respondents is being collected from Kokrajhar and Chirang district of BTAD, Assam registered under DIC. The collected data are analysed and interpreted using tables and descriptive statistics by SPSS and MS Excel. The main objective is to study the demographic characteristics of women entrepreneurship and how the women entrepreneurs manage work life balance. The study shows that extensive support and encouragement from family and society has helped the women entrepreneurs to achieve the height of new scale in business ventures.

 

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