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PM Modi to launch scheme for artisans tomorrow
PM Modi to launch Vishwakarma scheme for traditional artisans and craftspersons on September 17
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch the PM Vishwakarma scheme on September 17, which aims to provide support to traditional artisans. The scheme will be fully funded by the Centre with an outlay of Rs 13,000 crore and will cover 18 traditional crafts. Benefits of the scheme include credit support, training for skill upgradation, collateral-free credit support, and incentives for digital transactions and marketing support. The objective of the scheme is to improve the quality and reach of products and services of artisans and integrate them into domestic and global value chains.
PM to launch Vishwakarma scheme on his birthday
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to launch the PM Vishwakarma scheme on September 17, coinciding with Vishwakarma Jayanti and his birthday. The scheme aims to support and skill traditional artisans and craftspersons, with a budget of Rs 13,000 crore. It will provide benefits such as recognition, skill upgradation, credit support, and marketing assistance to artisans engaged in traditional crafts. The objective is to improve the quality and reach of their products and services, integrating them into domestic and global value chains. Eighteen traditional crafts will be covered under the scheme.
Modi to launch 'PM Vishwakarma' scheme on September 17
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch a new scheme named PM Vishwakarma on September 17, coinciding with Vishwakarma Jayanti and his birthday. The scheme aims to support artisans and craftspeople engaged in traditional crafts by providing financial assistance, skill training, credit support, and marketing support. It will be fully funded by the Union Government with an outlay of Rs 13,000 crore and will cover 18 traditional crafts. The goal is to improve the quality and reach of their products and ensure integration with domestic and global value chains.
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