The central government runs many schemes for almost every category. These schemes include many types of beneficial and welfare schemes like health, insurance, housing, pension, ration, employment, education, and other economic benefits. Not only this, many new schemes are also launched by the government from time to time. For example, PM Vishwakarma Kaushal Samman Yojana was launched last month. Apart from providing financial benefits, beneficiaries will also get many other facilities under this scheme. So let us know who can apply for this scheme and other things. You can know about this in the next slides...

It is important for you to know that under this PM Vishwakarma Scheme, 18 people doing traditional work have been included, who will get the benefits of the scheme. This includes...
Barber, washerman, tailor, gunsmith, sculptor, blacksmith, goldsmith
locksmith, stone breaker
Stone carvers, fishing net makers

Shoemakers, Boat Makers, Malakars, Masons
Hammer and toolkit manufacturers, doll and toy manufacturers
Basket/mat/broom maker.

You will get these benefits by joining the scheme:-
Those who join this scheme will be given Rs 15,000 to buy tools, will get a stipend of Rs 500, and will also get facilities like incentives.
Apart from this, the facility of a first loan of Rs 1 lakh and then an additional loan of Rs 2 lakh will be available.

Eligible people can apply here:-
Eligible people have to go to their nearest public service center
The concerned officer will check your documents and submit your application to the scheme.
After this, you can join the scheme and avail of benefits.

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