The term ‘entrepreneur’ stands for a person who, in the real sense, is a self-starter and doer of a business. The acid test of an entrepreneur’s performance is his/her ability to organize and build his/her own enterprise. In fact, the key to much of economic development of a country is effective entrepreneurship and here comes the role of women entrepreneur in economic development in no uncertain terms. Today’s women enter not only in selected professions but also in trade, commerce and industry.