If you are eligible for any scheme, are you taking advantage of that scheme? The government runs many such beneficial and welfare schemes through which benefits are extended to a large number of needy and poor sections. In this sequence, one scheme is 'Pradhan Mantri Vishwakarma Kaushal Samman Yojana'. This scheme was started by the Central Government and 18 traditional trades have been included in it. There is a provision to provide financial benefits under this scheme. In such a situation, if you also want to avail benefits by joining this scheme, then you will have to check your eligibility. So let us know about this scheme here. You can learn about this in the next slides...

Beneficiaries get these benefits:-
Under the scheme, advanced training is given to the beneficiaries, for which a daily stipend of Rs 500 is given and an incentive facility is also provided.
Provision to give Rs 15 thousand for the toolkit
Loan of first one lakh and then two lakh rupees without guarantee and at affordable interest rates.

These people can avail the benefits of the scheme:-
If you also want to join this PM Vishwakarma Scheme, then you must be eligible. Only those who are eligible for the scheme get the benefits. In such a situation, these People are eligible for this schemeā€¦
If you are a sculptor
Stone carvers
Stone breakers
Hammer and toolkit manufacturer
Cobbler/shoemaker
Fishing net manufacturer
Locksmiths
Who are weapon makers
Who is a mason
Who are boat builders
People who work as blacksmiths
If you are a goldsmith
Doll and toy manufacturers
Barber i.e. hair cutter
Rosary
Washerman and tailor
Basket/mat/broom makers.

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