Are you connected to any government scheme? If not, you can get benefits through any scheme run by the state or run by the central government, if you are eligible. Like- look at the Prime Minister Vishwakarma Kaushal Samman Yojana. Under this scheme, economic benefits are given to eligible people (people involved in 18 traditional trades). At the same time, there is also a loan facility under this scheme, which the beneficiaries can avail. In such a situation, you also want to know whether you are eligible to avail of the loan facility or not. So you can know about this in the next slides…

How much loan is available?
Actually, under the scheme, there is a provision to give a loan of first one lakh rupees and then an additional two lakh rupees without guarantee and at an affordable interest rate to the eligible people. Those who are eligible can avail this facility.

You can repay the loan taken under this PM Vishwakarma Scheme through some EMIs. This loan is given to the beneficiaries so that they can expand their work or do good work by investing money in it, etc.

Who are the eligible people?
Only those people are eligible to take loans, who are eligible to apply for the scheme. Provided that their age is 18 years or more. In such a situation, the people who are eligible for this scheme are...
Fishing net manufacturer
If you are a sculptor
Stone carvers
Who are boat builders
People who work as blacksmiths
Stone breakers
Locksmiths
Who are weapon makers
People who are rosary
Washerman and tailor
Basket/mat/broom makers
Who is a mason
If you are a goldsmith
Doll and toy manufacturers
Cobbler/shoemaker
Hammer and toolkit manufacturer
Barber means hair cutter etc.

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