One of the many schemes of the Government of India is the Pradhan Mantri Vishwakarma Kaushal Samman Yojana. This scheme was started in September last year. This scheme was started so that 18 traditional trades (which have been linked to this scheme) and the people associated with them can be made advanced and their financial help can be given. At present, a large number of people are also associated with this scheme. In such a situation, if you also want to benefit by joining this scheme, then first check the eligibility so that you do not have any problem and you can apply. So let's know who is eligible for this scheme...

Are you eligible?

To join PM Vishwakarma Yojana, first, you have to know whether you are eligible or not. You can know this through the eligibility list because people who are in this category are eligible...
Masons
Doll and toy makers
Basket/mat/broom makers
People who work as blacksmiths
If you are a goldsmith
If you are a sculptor
Barbers i.e. hair cutters
Armor makers
Cobblers
Cobblers/shoemakers
Fishing net makers
Lock makers
Boat makers
Washermen and tailors
Stone carvers
Stone breakers
Hammer and toolkit makers.

Beneficiaries get these benefits:-
If you join this scheme, you are given advanced training for which you are given a stipend of Rs 500 daily till the training continues
You are also given Rs 15,000 to buy a toolkit
At the same time, first, a loan of Rs 1 lakh and then an additional Rs 2 lakh is given without any guarantee and at a cheap interest rate.

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