There are many types of beneficial and welfare schemes running in the country. Through these schemes, work is done to benefit different sections. If you are also eligible for any such scheme, then you can apply and avail the benefits under that scheme. For example, take the Pradhan Mantri Vishwakarma Kaushal Samman Yojana. At present, a large number of people are associated with this scheme of the Central Government and are taking advantage. If you also want to join this scheme, then you have to first check whether you are eligible for this scheme or not. So let's know what is the eligibility of this scheme and what are the benefits under this scheme. In the next slides, you can learn about this scheme in detail...

Who is eligible for the scheme?

Those who are boatmakers
Cobblers/shoemakers
Barbers i.e. hair cutters
Stone carvers
Blacksmiths
Lock makers
Weapon makers
Wreath makers
Basket/mat/broom makers
Masons
If you are a goldsmith
Doll and toy makers
Fishing net makers
If you are a sculptor
Stone breakers
Washermen and tailors
Hammer and toolkit makers are eligible for this scheme.

These people given in the list can benefit by joining this PM Vishwakarma Yojana. Keep in mind that the age of the applicant must be more than 18 years. Only then can you apply for this scheme.

What are the benefits of joining the scheme?
When you join the PM Vishwakarma Yojana, you are given training for a few days. In such a situation, you are given Rs 500 per day for the number of days the beneficiaries are given training.

There is also a provision to give incentives under the scheme.

If you are eligible for the scheme and apply, then you also get the benefit of a loan.

This loan is given to the beneficiaries without guarantee and at a cheap interest rate.

First, you are given a loan of Rs 1 lakh and then after this, there is a provision to give you an additional loan of Rs 2 lakh.

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