Women Entrepreneurship isconsidered as an important tool in eradicating poverty and unemployment. Now a day’s Women empowerment has become a buzzword.Empowerment of women may not be feasible just by creating employment opportunity for them. The need of the hour is to inspire them to set up their own enterprises. Traditionally, women have been on stage, by playing a crucial role in the management of the family as well as in the society. But their job has not been duly recognized. She is active in family, farms, shop, and factory and even in politics. Women entrepreneurs are gaining momentum all over the world, but at the same time they are facing a number of challenges. These challenges can be faced with making them and their family aware of the opportunities available to them. Hence the support of family members is essential for leveraging their creative talent. The paper focuses on opportunities for growth and challenges faced by women entrepreneurs of today. The paper is based on women Roti makers working in Gulbarga city of Karnataka state in India.