According to the Sixth Economic Census by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation India having 14% of the women entrepreneurs i.e. 8.05 million out of the total 58.5 million entrepreneurs in that 13.3% of women entrepreneurs work in agriculture sector 65% work in the non-agriculture sector.
Among the states, the largest share in the number of women entrepreneurship was held by Tamil Nadu (13.51%) followed by Kerala (11.35%), Andhra Pradesh (10.56%), West Bengal (10.33%) and Maharashtra (8.25%).
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