"As a continent, Africa occupies nearly a quarter of the world's land area and is home for one-seventh of its population. But a large proportion of the people, especially those living in Sub-Sahara Africa (SSA), are mired in abject poverty. Recent years, however, have witnessed some positive...

Papers presented at the National Seminar on "Social, Political and Environmental Impact on the Growth and Development of Entrepreneurship in the North East Region", held at Swahid Peoli Phukan College, Namti during February 10-11, 2011.--