The Government of India operates many schemes through which it provides the benefits of the schemes to the people. While subsidy is given in some schemes, financial benefits are given under some schemes. Whereas, in many schemes, there is also a provision to provide other types of goods or facilities. In this sequence, there is a scheme Pradhan Mantri Vishwakarma Kaushal Samman Yojana, through which people are given many other benefits apart from making them better in their work, giving advanced training. So let's know what are the benefits of this scheme and who is eligible for this scheme. You can know about this in the next slides...
What are the benefits?
The beneficiaries of PM Vishwakarma Yojana are given a few days of basic training for which they are given a stipend of Rs 500 per day till the training continues. You are given Rs 15,000 so that you can buy a toolkit. First, a loan of Rs 1 lakh and then an additional loan of Rs 2 lakh is available without guarantee and at affordable interest rates.
Who can apply?
Under this scheme, people who are washermen
People who work as blacksmiths
If you are a sculptor
Stone carver
Stone breaker
Hammer and toolkit maker
Cobbler/shoemaker
Fishing net maker
Goldsmith
Doll and toy maker
Barber i.e. hair cutter
Lock maker
Weapon maker
Mason
Boat maker
Masonic garland maker
Tailor
Basket/mat/broom maker
Also, know this
If you are eligible for PM Vishwakarma Yojana, then also know that those who want to apply in this scheme must be citizens of India and their age must be more than 18 years.
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