ROLE OF INFRASTRUCTURE CONNECTIVITY IN PROMOTING RURAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN TAMIL NADU

Abstract

In Tamil Nadu, infrastructure connectivity is crucial for fostering rural entrepreneurship and economic growth. By enhancing market access, financial support, employment, and income, infrastructure like roads, transportation, energy, internet, and banking services helps rural enterprises. This study's primary goal is to investigate how infrastructural connection supports rural entrepreneurship and economic growth in Tamil Nadu. Along with the difficulties faced by rural businesses, it also emphasizes the significance of banking facilities, energy, digital connectivity, and transportation. The entire analysis is based on secondary data gathered from official publications, economic surveys, government reports, and academic journals. A descriptive method is used to analyze the data. Additionally, the study looks at how improved infrastructure might lessen business challenges and open up new doors for rural business owners. Enhanced connectivity can support balanced regional development and assist rural enterprises reach larger markets. The report emphasizes the necessity of better infrastructure and government assistance to support rural businesses, generate jobs, and advance sustainable economic growth in Tamil Nadu.