Be it state governments or central government, both of them run many types of beneficial and welfare schemes at their respective levels. While the benefits of state schemes are limited only to the people of the state, the benefits of central schemes are available to the people of the entire country. In this sequence, the Central Government launched the Pradhan Mantri Vishwakarma Kaushal Samman Yojana on 17 September 2023. The objective of this scheme is to provide financial help and enable 18 traditional businesses and the people working in them. If you also join this scheme, you can get many types of benefits about which you can know further. So let us know what benefits are available under this scheme…
Who can join the scheme?
There is an eligibility list for who can join PM Vishwakarma Yojana. Under which cobblers/shoemakers, doll and toy makers, boat makers, masons, barbers, garland makers, washermen...
Fishing net makers and basket/mat/broom makers, stone carvers, blacksmiths, goldsmiths, stone breakers, hammer and toolkit makers, locksmiths, gunsmiths, and sculptors are eligible and can join the scheme.
The benefits to be availed are:-
If you join PM Vishwakarma Yojana, you are given training for a few days. For this, there is a provision to give a daily stipend of Rs 500 to the beneficiary.
It also has the facility of incentive
The beneficiary can buy the toolkit, for which Rs 15,000 is given.
The provision of loan of first Rs 1 lakh without security and at affordable interest rates and then an additional Rs 2 lakh after repayment is also under this scheme.
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