INSPIRING JOURNEY OF NARIKURAVAR WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS IN CHENNAI
Abstract
Narikuravar people are traditionally itinerant people, whose native belong to the main occupation of hunting animals and also they were considered as one of the "BANDIT" Communities in South India.The tribe has a rich cultural heritage and distinct lifestyle.The Narikuravar tribe, also known as the "Gypsy" or "Narikuravan" or "Kuruvikarar" community, is an indigenous group in India that traditionally follows a nomadic lifestyle.Narikuravar Women Entrepreneurs has more responsibilities, which resist their self-development.Even though they have abilities and skills in Entrepreneurial activities, they lack in upgrading their skills with technological enhancement.The study has been undertaken among Women in the Narikuravar community in Chennai.This article explores the inspiring journey of Narikuravar tribal entrepreneurs in Chennai, their entrepreneurial ventures and the significance of their contributions.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences
Migration
Ethnicity
and Economy
Microfinance and Financial Inclusion
Publication details
- Journal / source
- PARIPEX-INDIAN JOURNAL OF RESEARCH
- Pages
- 17–17
- Publication date
- 15 January 2026