The Indian government runs a variety of beneficial and welfare schemes for the people of the country. One such scheme is the Pradhan Mantri Vishwakarma Kaushal Samman Yojana. Launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, this scheme currently has millions of people enrolled in it. However, if you want to join this scheme, you should know about its eligibility and benefits.  

Who can join the PM Vishwakarma Yojana?
Those who are washermen,goldsmiths, blacksmiths,boat makers, doll and toy makers, barbers, locksmiths, stone carvers,
gunsmiths, or sculptors, basket/mat/broom makers, stone breakers , fishing net makers, tailors , garland makers, hammer and toolkit makers , masons , cobblers, shoemakers

What are the benefits?
After joining this scheme, you receive a few days of advanced training.
You are also given ₹15,000 to purchase a toolkit.
Loans are available at affordable interest rates to help you expand your business.
The first loan is ₹1 lakh for 18 months. Once you repay this loan, you can take an additional ₹2 lakh, which must be repaid within 30 months.

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