Challenges Of Entrepreneurs to Start-Up the MSME Sectors in Tiruvannamalai District

Abstract An entrepreneur is a person who contributes significantly to a country's economic progress. Basically, an entrepreneur is a person who has the initiative, skill, and ambition to start his or her own firm or industry and who is constantly striving for great performance. Indian Government framed many policies to new and existing Entrepreneurs and conducted various ED Programmes to them. Anyway there is so many problems faced by entrepreneurs to start up the MSME sectors. The main objectives of this study is to find the problems faced by entrepreneurs in establishing Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises sector in Tiruvannamalai District. With around 50,000 registered MSMEs are situated in Tiruvannamalai District. During 2021-2022 nearly 350 MSMEs are newly established Tiruvannamalai District. In that five MSMEs, 200 new entrepreneurs are selected as sample unit and size of this study by using stratified random method. This research paper is fully descriptive in nature. Primary data is collected via well-structured questionnaire, it consists of three parts like socio economic factors of respondents, individual, administrative problems and marketing problems faced by the new start-up entrepreneurs in Tiruvannamalai District. Secondary data is collected via journals, magazines, unpublished thesis, books, Annual reports and newspapers. Percentage Analysis, Weighted average method and Kursal Wallis test were used to analyse the collected data. Findings of the study revealed that there is a significant relationship between the investment made by the entrepreneur and marketing problems faced for establishing the new units