There are many types of schemes in which direct financial assistance is provided. Whereas, there are many such schemes in which help is provided by providing goods or through subsidies. Apart from the ration, housing, education, employment, insurance, and pension, schemes like providing economic benefits are also running in the country. The government also spends a lot of money on these schemes, be it state governments or central government. One such scheme is Pradhan Mantri Vishwakarma Kaushal Samman Yojana, under which there is a provision to provide financial benefits in many ways. But how much do you know about this scheme? Probably not, so let's know about the process from eligibility to application. You can know about this in the next slides...
Scheme and Benefits:-
This PM Vishwakarma scheme was started in September last year, in which Rs 15,000 is given to buy a toolkit.
A daily stipend of Rs 500 is given and an incentive facility is also available.
Loan of first one lakh and then an additional two lakh rupees at affordable interest rates and without guarantee.
Who is eligible?
18 traditional trades have been included in this scheme. Also, it is mandatory for the applicant to be 18 years of age or above and the people who are eligible for the scheme are...
Who is a mason
Who are boat builders
People who work as blacksmiths
Locksmiths
Who are weapon makers
Who are garlanded
Washerman and tailor
Basket/mat/broom makers
Stone carvers
Stone breakers
If you are a goldsmith
Doll and toy manufacturers
The barber who cuts hair
Hammer and toolkit manufacturer
Cobbler/shoemaker
Fishing net manufacturer
If you are a sculptor.
How to apply:-
If you are eligible, visit your nearest Jan Seva Kendra to apply
Your documents and eligibility will be checked here
After the verification is found correct, your application is submitted and then you can avail the benefits.
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