There are many types of beneficial and welfare schemes running in the country. Many of these schemes are run by the state governments and many schemes are run by the Government of India. From time to time, the government also starts many new schemes. Like- Pradhan Mantri Vishwakarma Kaushal Samman Yojana was started in September last year. At present, a large number of people are also associated with this scheme. In such a situation, if you also want to join this scheme, then first you have to know whether you are eligible for this scheme or not. So let's know about this scheme and the benefits available under it. You can learn about this in the next slides...
What is the scheme?
PM Vishwakarma Yojana is run by the Government of India and 18 traditional businesses have been added under this scheme.
Advanced training is given under this scheme and financial benefits are also given for it. Along with this, ways to grow the business are also told.
What are the benefits?
The beneficiaries of the scheme are given advanced training for which they are given a stipend of Rs 500 per day till the training continues.
You can buy a toolkit for which you are given Rs 15,000
A loan facility is also provided to the beneficiaries
In this, the beneficiary can first take a loan of up to Rs 1 lakh which he has to repay on time
When this loan is repaid, you can take an additional loan of Rs 2 lakh
You do not have to give any guarantee for this loan and there is a provision to give you the loan at a cheap interest rate.
Who can join the scheme?
The benefit of this scheme can be availed by those who are...
Stone breakers
Hammer and toolkit makers
Cobblers/shoemakers
People who do blacksmith work
If you are a goldsmith
Doll and toy makers
If you are a sculptor
Stone carvers
Fishing net makers
Lock makers
Armour makers
Masons
Boat makers
Barbers i.e. hair cutters
Washermen and tailors
Basket/mat/broom makers.
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