The agriculture plays an important role in the economy, now the GDP declining from 1991. Its share in overall GDP fell from 30 per cent in the early nineties, to below 17.5 per cent in 2006; 18.3 per cent in 2013-14 and during 2015-2016 the agricultural sector contributed to 17.4 per cent to the India GDP. The women play a vital role in agricultural management and production activities in addition to their responsibilities at home and they are the backbone of the agricultural workforce. The women are involved in all aspects of agriculture and allied other activities, enterprises from land preparation to processing and marketing, and help generate local employment and improve rural incomes. Globally, the Asia is regarded as the main producer of silk as it produces over 95 per cent of the total global output. The bulk of it is produced in China, India, Uzbekistan, Thailand, Japan, Brazil, Vietnam and North Korea. The sericulture provides scope for the direct involvement of women in the process of production and decision making for improving their economic conditions and it enables them to gain greater recognition and status in the family and society. The women engaged in sericulture activities along with agriculture in Anantapur and Chittoor districts were chosen for the study. The objectives are to socio-economic conditions of sericulture women entrepreneurs; to identify the reasons and factors influenced women to venture into sericulture entrepreneurs and to problems faced by women entrepreneurs in sericulture. The study is random sampling method followed. The present study is based on an exclusive interview method and the schedules has been prepared and canvassed for the collection of data.