Under any government scheme, financial help is provided, and then under some schemes, the government provides some special facilities. Like- giving subsidy or giving any goods etc. In this sequence, there is a scheme PM Vishwakarma Yojana under which eligible people are linked to this scheme. After this, benefits are given to the beneficiaries. There are many different benefits to this. Under this scheme, 18 traditional trades are linked to this scheme. In such a situation, if you are also eligible for this scheme, then you can also apply and get benefits. You just have to check your eligibility first for this. You can learn about this in the next slides. So let's know about this...
What is PM Vishwakarma Yojana?
This PM Vishwakarma Yojana is run by the Government of India. This scheme was started for 18 traditional trades and the people associated with them. By doing this, work is done to make these people better in their work.
These people are eligible:-
People who are blacksmiths
Stone breakers
Cobblers/shoemakers
People who are garland makers
Doll and toy makers
Basket/mat/broom makers
Fishing net makers
People who are washermen
Barbers
If you are a tailor
Locksmith
Goldsmith
Armourer and sculptor
Stone carver.
These are the benefits:-
If you join this scheme, you are given a few days of training here and for this, you are given a stipend of Rs 500 per day
At the same time, you are given the help of Rs 15,000 to buy a toolkit
You can first take a loan of Rs 1 lakh and then Rs 2 lakh here and that too without guarantee and at a cheap interest rate.
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