Whenever you join any government scheme, you first have to check your eligibility whether you are eligible for the scheme or not. Then if you are eligible, you have to apply, for which you need documents etc. After this you can avail the benefits of the scheme. For example, at present people are taking it through the Prime Minister Vishwakarma Kaushal Samman Yojana. This scheme is run by the Central Government and people associated with 18 traditional trades have been included in it. In such a situation, if you want to know whether you are eligible for this scheme or not? What are the benefits available in this scheme etc. So you can know all this in the next slides. So let's know about this...
Who can take benefit?
If you want to join PM Vishwakarma Yojana, then first of all it is mandatory for you to be 18 years of age. In such a situation, the people who are eligible are...
Doll and toy manufacturers
Barber means one who cuts hair
Those who are garlanded
Who is a washerman
Who is a tailor
People who make basket/mat/broom
Who are weapon makers
Who is a mason
Who are boat builders
If you are a locksmith
Stone carvers
Stone breakers
Hammer and toolkit makers are cobblers/shoe makers.
Fishing net manufacturer
People who are goldsmiths
People who work as blacksmiths
If you are a sculptor
The benefits you will get after joining the scheme are:-
You can buy the toolkit, for which the beneficiaries are given Rs 15,000.
Training is given for a few days, for which a daily stipend of Rs 500 is given.
There is a provision to give a loan of Rs 1 lakh first and then an additional Rs 2 lakh on repayment, that too without any guarantee and at an affordable interest rate.
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