Free Sewing Machine Scheme 2024: The central government is launching new initiatives to empower women and promote financial independence. One such program is the Pradhan Mantri Vishwakarma Yojana, which offers various technical training programs with financial assistance. A key component of this scheme is the Free Sewing Machine Scheme 2024.
Goal: Self-Reliance Through Sewing Skills
This scheme targets economically disadvantaged women, aiming to equip them with sewing skills and provide financial aid to purchase sewing machines. Around 50,000 women are expected to benefit in the new financial year.
Benefits of the Scheme
Free Sewing Machine Training: Women receive comprehensive sewing machine operation training at no cost.
Financial Assistance: After completing the program, participants are eligible for financial aid of ₹15,000 to purchase a sewing machine.
Eligibility Criteria
- Gender: Open to women only.
- Age: Applicants must be between 20 and 40 years old.
- Economic Background: Must belong to an economically backward category with a monthly family income below ₹12,000.
Applying for the Scheme
Online Application: Visit the official website of the Pradhan Mantri Vishwakarma Yojana ([central government website for Pradhan Mantri Vishwakarma Yojana is not available yet]).
Application Form: Fill out the online application form specific to sewing machine training.
Training Center: After submitting the application, attend training at a designated center within the specified timeframe.
Required Documents
- Aadhaar Card
- Birth Certificate
- Income Certificate
- Mobile Number
- Disability Certificate (if applicable)
- Widow Certificate (if applicable)
Important Notes for Free Sewing Machine Scheme
Applications are open and ongoing. There’s no specific deadline mentioned.
Training centers are located across the country.
For further details, contact your district or block office.
By providing valuable skills and financial support, the Free Sewing Machine Scheme 2024 empowers women to become self-reliant and create their own income opportunities.
Official Website: Link
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