The Title 'Agripreneurship for Employment and Empowerment of Women in Rural Areas written by G. Valentina' was published in the year 2015. The ISBN number 9789380222608 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 292 (Pages). The publisher of this title is GenNext Publication. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Women Studies / Rural Development, About The Book: - Traditionally women in agriculture are confined to activities mainly Weeders, PreTable of Contents: Acknowledgements 9 List of the Contributors 11 Introduction 13 Theme-I: Agripreneurship for Women Employment and Empowerment 1. Agripreneurship for Employment and Empowerment 23 of Women in Rural Areas G. Valentina 2. Women Empowerment for Sustainable Sericulture in Andhra Pradesh 45 C.S. Rama Lakshmi 3. Women Entrepreneurship Development Through Millets Processing Technologies 53 B. Dayakar Rao, N. Kachui, K. Kalpana, K.N. Ganapathy and J.V. Patil 4. Entrepreneurship Development of Tribal Women Through Krishi Vigyan Kendra Activities 63 Professor Vilas Jadhav 5. Entrepreneurship Development among Rural Women Through Krishi Vigyan Kendra 75 K. Dattatri, Chari Appaji, G. Rajender Reddy and N. Sudhakar 6. A Study of Women Vegetable Street Vendors in 85 Karnataka Huchhe Gowda 7. Entrepreneurship Development Through 101 Agripreneurship in India D.S. Ambrose Theme-II: Technologies for Women Empowerment and Employment 8. Agripreneurship in Food Processing— 119 A Sustainable Livelihood Approach for Women Empowerment S.M. Savita, K.N. Srinivasappa, S. Ganeshamoorthi, B.G. Vasanthi and B.V. Manjula 9. Collective Farming—APMSS Experience 127 APMSS 10. Meeting the Challenge of Agripreunership 137 with Participatory Guarantee System as an Entry for the Organic Market Shivakumar, C. Theme-III: NGO Interventions and Case Studies on Agripreneurship 11. Production of Sugarcane Saplings: A Successful 147 Arti Technology for Women Agripreneurship in Western Maharashtra Narendra J. Zende Theme-IV: Government Initiatives and Policy Framework for Agripreneurship and Rural Development 12. Empowering Women Farmers Through 157 Agripreneurship Under Mahila Kisan Saskthikaran Pariyojana Jayaram, Killi and D.V. Raidu IAS (Rtd.) 13. Agripreneurship Development and Employment 169 Generation Under Agriclinics and Agribusiness Centers Scheme in Andhra Pradesh M. Vinaya Kumari and P. Kanaka Durga 14. Studies on Women Empowerment Through Micro 179 Finance with Special Reference to Andhra Bank Y.L. Prema Kumari 15. Impact of Self Help Approach on Women 207 Empowerment—A Comparative Analysis on SC and Non-SC Women from Selected States R. Chinnadurai 16. Entrepreneurship in Women for Pro-Poor Growth 227 and Gender Equality Sathyavani Gandham ABSTRACTS Theme-I: Agripreneurship for Women Employment and Empowerment 1. Women Agri-Producer Companies for Sustainable 243 Rural Development in Northern and Eastern India P. Naidu, U. Ghate, H.N. Behera and R. Ingle Theme-II: Technologies for Women Empowerment and Employment 2. Agripreneurship in Food Processing 249 Mahila Samakhya 3. Challenges and Opportunities Facing Women 253 Agripreneurs in India S.A. Arul 4. Solar Food Processing Technology for 257 Sustainable Livelihood for Rural Women Suresh I., Srinivasa Reddy M. and Shyamala R. Theme-III: NGO Interventions and Case Studies on Agripreneurship 5. Women Entrepreneurship in Production and 261 Marketing of Herbal Medicine G. Gopal Reddy and B. Lavakumar Theme-IV: Government Initiatives and Policy Framework for Agripreneurship and Rural Development 6. Extension Strategies for Increasing 265 Agripreneurship Amongst Women Farmers Ravinder Naik Vankudothu, Rabindra Nath Padaria and Shridhar Patil 7. Invisible Face and Food Security : The West 267 Bengal Experience Suparna Ganguly Conclusions 269 Index 275