The central government runs many types of schemes and from time to time keeps making necessary changes to improve many old schemes. Apart from this, the government also keeps launching many new schemes. For example, a scheme was started in September last year and the name of this scheme is 'Pradhan Mantri Vishwakarma Kaushal Samman Yojana'. You can also take advantage of this scheme, but the applicant must be eligible. Now if you are wondering how will you know whether you are eligible for this scheme or not? So you can know here by checking the eligibility list. You can know about this in the next slides...

First, know the method of application:-
We will know about the eligibility, but first, let us know about the application. You have to go to your nearest public service center to apply. Here your documents are verified and after your eligibility is checked, the applications of the eligible people are made.

Are you eligible?
You can check whether you are eligible for this scheme or not by checking the eligibility list. Just keep in mind that the applicant must be 18 years or older. if you...
Locksmith
Who are weapon makers
Who is a mason
If you are a sculptor
Stone carvers
Stone breakers
Hammer and toolkit manufacturer
Cobbler/shoemaker
Fishing net manufacturers etc
If you are a goldsmith
Doll and toy manufacturers
Barber i.e. hair cutter
Rosary
Washerman and tailor
Basket/mat/broom makers
Who are boat builders
People who work as blacksmiths

The benefits to be given to the beneficiaries are:-
You are given Rs 15,000 to buy a toolkit
Training is given and for this, a daily stipend of Rs 500 and incentive facility is provided.
Loan of one lakh and then an additional two lakh rupees without guarantee and at affordable interest rates.

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