Unlocking Potential Of Entrepreneurship For Tribal Maharashtra
Year: 2024
Type: article
Abstract: Entrepreneurship has long been recognized as a catalyst for economic development and societal progress. In the tribal regions of Maharashtra, where socio-economic challenges are prevalent, entrepreneurship holds significant potential as a tool for social transformation. This paper explores the role of entrepreneurship in addressing the unique challenges faced by tribal communities, including limited access to education, healthcare, and infrastructure, while also promoting cultural preservation and environmental sustainability. By fostering self-reliance and skill development, entrepreneurship can empower tribal individuals and communities, enabling them to create sustainable livelihoods, improve living standards, and achieve economic independence. The research examines various case studies, governmental initiatives, and non-governmental programs that have successfully encouraged entrepreneurial ventures in these regions. The paper also investigates the role of local resources, traditional knowledge, and community networks in shaping entrepreneurship. Ultimately, it argues that entrepreneurship, when integrated with social and cultural values, can be a transformative force in the tribal areas of Maharashtra, fostering inclusive development and enabling long-term socio-economic change and unlock the scope of entrepreneurship.
Author: Madhuri Vartale
Language: English
Subfield: Management of Technology and Innovation
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W6893212738
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