From the state to the central government, almost every year many new schemes are started. Whereas, the schemes which are already running in the country are also changed to improve them. On the other hand, the central government came up with a scheme on September 17 last year, which is called Pradhan Mantri Vishwakarma Yojana. Under this scheme, 18 traditional businesses have been added and they are given financial benefits. In such a situation, if you also want to join this scheme, then you have to first know whether you are eligible for this scheme or not. Yes, so let's see the eligibility list without delay. You can know about this further...
Are you eligible?
If you want to join PM Vishwakarma Yojana, then you can see the eligibility list given below. If you are in this then you can apply...
People who are goldsmiths
Stone carvers and stone breakers
Lock makers, barbers, garland makers, and washermen
If you are doll and toy makers
You are hammer and toolkit makers
Masons, boat makers
Blacksmiths, who are weapon makers or sculptors
Fishing net makers and basket/mat/broom makers
Cobblers/shoemakers and tailors, then you are considered eligible for this scheme.
You can apply offline like this:-
If you are eligible according to the eligibility list, then you can go to your nearest CSC center for an application
Here you have to submit documents that are verified
Then after finding everything correct, your application is done and you can take advantage of the scheme.
What are the benefits of joining the scheme?
When you join this PM Vishwakarma Yojana, you undergo a few days of advanced training for which you are given a daily stipend of Rs 500.
Beneficiaries are given Rs 15,000 to buy a toolkit.
A loan of up to Rs 1 lakh and then Rs 2 lakh is available at a cheap interest rate and without guarantee.
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