Vishwakarma Jayanti 2024 is being celebrated on February 22 this year. Lord Vishwakarma who is considered to be the universe s first architect is honoured on this day.
Highlighting the government s focus on fostering capital expenditure and new investment in the economy, Joshi called for a pull in "one direction" from the three key players in capital expenditure and investment - private sector entrepreneurs, bankers, and the government.
Highlighting the government s focus on fostering capital expenditure and new investment in the economy, Joshi called for a pull in "one direction" from the three key players in capital expenditure and investment - private sector entrepreneurs, bankers, and the government.
The MSDE is optimistic about meeting the target as over 11 lakh applications have already been received for the scheme and the three-stage process for screening applicants and beneficiaries is underway, according to officials.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah will chair a review meeting of the Vishwakarma scheme, aimed at benefiting traditional artisans and craftspeople, in New Delhi. The scheme, launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, will provide recognition, skill upgrading, financial support, and marketing assistance to artisans and craftspeople. The scheme covers 18 traditional crafts and aims to register 30 lakh people within five years. The meeting will focus on registration, training, and implementation of the scheme. The total outlay for the scheme is Rs 13,000 crore.