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Women participation in SMME sector higher than other industries: Study

Hyderabad, Sep 12 (UNI) The Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) sector, which accounts for generating the largest employment opportunities in the country, has recorded a relatively higher rate of women participation in the workforce (24%) compared to other industries, CiEL HR services, Staffing and Recruitment firm said in its study report conducted on ‘Employment trends in MSME Sector’.
The report stated that more than 20 per cent of proprietary MSMEs are owned by women with West Bengal leading at 23.4 per cent followed by 10.4 percent in Tamil Nadu.
While women's participation is high in this sector, the study revealed that their involvement at the leadership level is only 10 per cent.
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