The central government keeps on introducing many new schemes from time to time so that people can get benefits. Not only this, changes are also seen in many old schemes. In this episode, the central government started a scheme in September last year, named Pradhan Mantri Vishwakarma Kaushal Samman Yojana. Under this scheme, 18 traditional trades have been included in this scheme, so that these trades and the people associated with them can get financial benefits and the work done by them can be better. In such a situation, if you also want to join this scheme, then it becomes necessary for you to be eligible for the scheme. So let's know who is eligible for this scheme. You can learn about this in the next slides...
Who is eligible for the scheme?
You must be eligible to join the PM Vishwakarma Yojana. The government has fixed the eligibility list for this and those who are included in this list are considered eligible for the scheme. In such a case, those people are eligible for this scheme...
Stone breakers
Hammer and toolkit makers
Weapon makers
Masons
Blacksmiths
Basket/mat/broom makers
Boat makers
If you are a lock maker
Stone carver
If you are a sculptor
Doll and toy maker
Barbers i.e. hair cutters
Cobblers/shoemakers
Fishing net makers
Goldsmiths
Washermen
Tailors etc.
Who cannot join the scheme?
People who are taxpayers
People who live in urban areas and are well-off
People who work in the organized sector etc.
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