At present, the Central Government is running many such schemes through which benefits are reaching the poor class and needy people. These include many types of beneficial and welfare schemes including health, ration, housing, insurance, and pension. In this sequence, last month the Central Government launched the Pradhan Mantri Vishwakarma Kaushal Samman Yojana, under which 18 traditional trades were included and there is a provision to provide financial assistance to them. In such a situation, you need to know what is the eligibility list of this scheme, what documents will be required at the time of application, etc. You can know about this in detail further. So let's know...
Benefits available under the scheme:-
If you join this PM Vishwakarma scheme, there is a provision to get a stipend of Rs 500 daily.
There is also a provision for incentives
You get an advance of Rs 15,000 so that you can buy goods and toolkits.
Check the eligibility list:-
If you are a tailor or locksmith
Doll and toy manufacturers
There is a barber, a garland maker, and a washerman.
Stone carvers, cobblers/shoemakers are artisans
Are blacksmiths and goldsmiths
Gunsmith, sculptor
Fishing net manufacturers and basket/mat/broom makers
Masons and boatbuilders
If you are a hammer and toolkit manufacturer, you are eligible.
If you are eligible, you can apply like this:-
According to the list given in the previous slide, if you are eligible then you can apply.
For this, you have to go to the public service center and meet the concerned officer here.
Then give them the relevant documents and after that, your eligibility and documents will be checked.
If everything is found correct, your application is submitted.
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