Whether you live in urban areas or rural areas, if you are eligible then you can avail the benefits of many types of government schemes. Both the state and central governments run these schemes, through which a large section is taking benefits. One such scheme is Pradhan Mantri Vishwakarma Yojana, which is run by the Central Government. 18 traditional trades have been included under this scheme. But do you know what benefits the beneficiaries of this scheme get? Do you know what is the eligibility for this scheme and how to apply? Probably not, so let's know the answers to all these questions. You can know about this in detail further…
How to apply?
Those who are eligible for this scheme, first of all, have to go to their nearest CSC center.
You have to go here and meet the concerned officer and submit your documents.
Which are verified and after the investigation is found correct, the application is made.
Who is eligible?
People who are eligible under this scheme must be 18 years of age. At the same time, those people who are doll and toy makers, masons, boat makers, blacksmiths, hammer and toolkit makers are eligible for PM Vishwakarma Yojana.
Locksmith
People who are goldsmiths
Stone carvers and stone breakers
There are barbers, garland makers, and washermen.
Fishing net makers and basket/mat/broom makers
Who are gunsmiths or sculptors
Cobbler/shoe-making artisans and tailors etc. are eligible.
Talking about the benefits:-
First loan of Rs 1 lakh and then facility of loan of additional Rs 2 lakh and that too at low interest and without guarantee.
Provision to give 500 rupees stipend and incentive
The beneficiary can purchase the toolkit, for which Rs 15,000 is given.
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