While the central government keeps making many changes from time to time to improve many old schemes, efforts are made to benefit the needy and poor by starting many new schemes. One scheme in this series is the Pradhan Mantri Vishwakarma Kaushal Samman Yojana, under which work is being done to benefit these people by connecting 18 traditional businesses. If you also want to benefit by joining this scheme, then you can. Just for this, you have to first know whether you are eligible for this scheme or not. So let's know about the benefits and eligibility available under this scheme. You can know about this in the next slides...
First, know who are the eligible people.
If you want to join this PM Vishwakarma Yojana, then you will have to see the eligibility list, because only those names are considered eligible, such as...
If you are a mason
Those who are boatmakers
If you are a lock maker
Stone carver
Stone breaker
Hammer and toolkit maker
Cobbler/shoemaker
If you are a sculptor
Those who make baskets/mats/brooms
Those who are weapon makers
Doll and toy makers
Barbers i.e. hair cutters
Those who are garland makers
Those who are washermen
Tailors
Fishing net makers
Those who are goldsmiths
Those who do blacksmith work etc.
After joining the scheme, you get these benefits:-
If you join the PM Vishwakarma Yojana, you are given training for a few days and this there is a provision of giving a stipend of Rs 500 per day
Along with this, there is also a facility of incentive which is given to the beneficiaries
After joining the scheme, the beneficiaries are given Rs 15,000 so that they can buy the toolkit
Under this scheme, the beneficiaries also get the facility to take a loan of first one lakh rupees and then an additional two lakh rupees without guarantee and at a cheap interest rate.
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