A large number of people are benefiting from the government schemes running in our country. Where in some schemes subsidy is given, in some schemes some goods are given, and in some schemes, direct financial assistance is given. The objective of running these schemes is to help the needy. For example, under 'Pradhanmantri Vishwakarma Kaushal Samman Yojana', an effort is being made to include 18 traditional trades and provide benefits to the people associated with them. But do you know who can take advantage of this scheme and what is the method of applying for this scheme? Probably not, so let's know about this. You can know about it in detail in the next slides…

These people are eligible:-
If you are a goldsmith
Doll and toy manufacturers
Locksmiths
Who are weapon makers
Who is a Mason
Barber i.e. hair cutter
Rosary
Fishing net manufacturer
Basket/mat/broom makers
Who are boat builders
People who work as blacksmiths
If you are a sculptor
Stone carvers
Stone breakers
Hammer and toolkit manufacturer
Cobbler/shoemaker
Washerman and tailor.

Here is the method of application:-
Eligible people first have to go to their nearest public service center to apply.
Here, meet the concerned officer and show your documents, which are verified.
Then after everything is found correct, your application is made.

Benefits:-
Under the scheme, beneficiaries will get Rs 15 thousand to buy a toolkit.
Daily stipend of Rs 500 as well as incentives instead of advanced training
Affordable interest rate and provision of giving loan up to Rs 3 lakh without guarantee.

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