There are many types of government schemes running in the country, and everyone wants to take advantage of them, but it is not possible because for this you must be eligible for the scheme you want to take advantage of. For this, you have to see the eligibility list of that scheme and also apply if eligible and then you can take the benefits under that scheme. For example, take a look at the Pradhan Mantri Vishwakarma Yojana which was started by the Government of India last year and now a large number of people are taking advantage of this scheme. In such a situation, if you also want to benefit under this scheme, then you should first know about this scheme and then you can also apply if eligible. So let's know about this...

Scheme Name - Pradhan Mantri Vishwakarma Kaushal Samman Yojana
Who gets the benefit - People engaged in 18 traditional trades
Who runs the scheme - Government of India operates this scheme
What benefits are available - Financial benefits are given.

Who is eligible to join the scheme?
If you are a doll and toy maker
Fishing net maker and basket/mat/broom maker
Stone carver and stone breaker
Blacksmith
Armor maker or sculptor
Hammer and toolkit maker
Mason
Lock maker
Barber, garland maker, and washerman
Cobbler/shoemaker and tailor
Boat maker.

What are the benefits of joining the scheme?
When you join PM Vishwakarma Yojana, you are given a few days of training and for this, the beneficiaries are given a stipend of Rs 500 per day
Along with this, there is also a provision to give incentives
After joining the scheme, you are also given Rs 15,000 so that you can buy the toolkit
Loans are also given to the beneficiaries and that too without guarantee and at affordable interest rates, in which there is a provision to give a loan of one lakh rupees first and then an additional loan of two lakh rupees.

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