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The Prime Minister Vishwakarma Skill (PM VIKAS), often simply called PM Vishwakarma, is an initiative by the Indian government designed to empower artisans and craftspeople throughout the nation.
It Offers skill enhancement to refine the abilities and introduce the artists to pertinent training prospects.
The goal is to create avenues for brand promotion and establish market connections to assist 'Vishwakarma' in exploring new avenues for growth.
Artisans or craftspeople aged 18 and above, engaged in family-based traditional trades within the unorganized or informal sector, are eligible for scheme registration.
The main advantage of the scheme's skill enhancement which targets the enhancement of traditional artisans' abilities, who have long relied on conventional tools.
Beneficiaries undergoing both basic and advanced training programs receive a daily stipend of Rs 500.
The process of applying for the PM Vishwakarma Scheme online is straightforward and can be completed by visiting the official website, registration, enrollment, document submission and application review.
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