पीएम विश्वकर्मा · Welfare

PM Vishwakarma

Recognition, skill training and loans for 18 traditional trades.

Managed by: Ministry of MSME

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Eligibility

Artisans in 18 notified trades (carpenter, blacksmith, tailor, potter, etc.)
Aged 18+
Self-employed in traditional craft

Required Documents

Aadhaar
Mobile linked to Aadhaar
Bank account
Ration card

Step-by-step Application Guide

1
Visit CSC
Registration done via Common Service Centre with biometric authentication.
2
Gram/ULB verification
Panchayat or Urban Local Body verifies trade.
3
Vishwakarma certificate & ID
Digital ID and certificate issued.
4
Skill training
5-7 day basic training with ₹500/day stipend + ₹15,000 toolkit voucher.
5
Credit support
Collateral-free loan ₹1 lakh (tranche 1) + ₹2 lakh (tranche 2) at 5% interest.

Important Notes

Only one member per family can register.
Beneficiaries of PMEGP/PM SVANidhi/Mudra in last 5 years may be ineligible for loan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which trades are covered?

Carpenter, boat maker, blacksmith, hammer/tool maker, locksmith, goldsmith, potter, sculptor, cobbler, mason, basket weaver, doll maker, barber, garland maker, washerman, tailor, fishing net maker, toy maker.

Is training paid?

Yes, ₹500 per day stipend during basic and advanced training.