PM Vishwakarma Yojana 2024 is a central sector scheme launched by the Ministry of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises to provide one-stop and comprehensive support to artisans and craftspeople through access to free credit, skill training, modern tools, and incentives for digital and market transactions. The scheme will initially be implemented for five years until 2027-2028.
PM Vishwakarma Yojana is a highly acclaimed initiative by the Government of India to help and inspire skilled artisans and craftsmen who contribute significantly to the cultural heritage and economy of our country. The main objective of this scheme is to raise the quality and expand the market for the products made by these artisans. This major endeavor, which provides financial assistance and appreciation, enhances the livelihoods of artisans, artisans, and small businesses. The Yojana is dedicated to preserving traditional crafts and promoting the rich fabric of Indian culture.
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What is the PM Vishwakarma Scheme?
प्रधानमंत्री विश्वकर्मा योजना – सूक्ष्म , लघु और मध्यम उद्यम मंत्रालय MINISTRY OF MICRO, SMALL & MEDIUM ENTERPRISES
PM Vishwakarma is a new scheme that envisages providing comprehensive or holistic support to traditional artisans and craftspeople in expanding the scope of their traditional products and services. The objectives of the scheme are as follows:
To enable recognition of artisans and craftspeople as Vishwakarma, making them eligible to avail of all benefits under the scheme/plan. Providing skills upgrading to hone their skills and providing them with relevant and appropriate training opportunities. Providing support for better and modern tools to enhance their capacity, productivity, and product quality.
To provide target beneficiaries with easy access to collateral-free credit and reduce the cost of credit by providing interest subsidies. Provide incentives for digital transactions to encourage the digital empowerment of these Vishwakarmas. To provide a brand promotion platform and market linkages to help them access new growth opportunities.
PM Vishwakarma is a holistic scheme that aims to provide comprehensive support for craftsmen and artisans through the following components:
- Recognition: PM Vishwakarma certificate and ID card
- Upgrade skills
- Toolkit incentives
- Credit support
- Incentives for digital transactions
- Marketing support
Highlights of PM Vishwakarma Yojana
| Scheme Name | PM Vishwakarma Yojana |
| Launch Date | 17 September 2023 |
| Launch by | PM Narendra Modi |
| Budget | Rs. 13000 to 15000 Crore |
| Helpline Number | 18002677777 and 17923 |
| Email id | champions[at]gov[dot]in |
| Official Website | pmvishwakarma.gov.in |
Eligibility criteria for PM Vishwakarma Scheme
- An artisan or craftsman who works with hands and tools and is engaged in one of the 18 traditional family occupations mentioned in the scheme, in the unorganized sector on a self-employment basis, shall be eligible for registration under PM Vishwakarma.
- The minimum age of the beneficiary must be 18 years on the date of registration.
- The beneficiary must be engaged in the concerned trade on the date of registration and must not have taken loans under similar credit schemes from the Central or State Government for self-employment/business development, e.g. PMEGP, PM SVANidhi, Mudra, in the last five years.
- Registration and benefits under the scheme are limited to one family member. To avail of the benefits of the scheme, a “family” is defined as consisting of a husband, wife, and unmarried children.
- Anyone in government service and their family members may not qualify for this scheme.
Eligible Trades for PM Vishwakarma Yojana
Wood Based
- Carpenter (Suthar)
- Boat Maker
Iron/Metal Based*/ Stone Based
- Armourer
- Blacksmith (Lohar)
- Hammer and Tool Kit Maker
- Locksmith
- Sculptor (Moortikar, stone carver), Stone Breaker
Gold/Silver Based
- Goldsmith (Sunar)
Clay Based
- Potter (Kumhaar)
Leather Based
- Cobbler (Charmakar)/
- Shoesmith/ Footwear Artisan
Architecture/ Construction
- Mason (Raajmistri)
Others
- Basket/ Mat/ Broom Maker/ Coir Weaver
- Doll & Toy Maker (Traditional)
- Barber (Naai)
- Garland Maker (Malakaar)
- Washerman (Dhobi)
- Tailor (Darzi)
- Fishing Net Maker
Note: (*) Also includes the manufacture of Bronze, Brass, Copper, Dias, Utensils, Figurines, etc.
List of trades eligible for the Vishwakarma Scheme
18 traditional trades are covered under the Vishwakarma Scheme:
- Carpenters
- Cobblers (Shoe smiths/ Footwear artisans)
- Locksmiths
- Goldsmiths
- Potters
- Sculptor, Stone breakers
- Masons
- Basket/Mat/Broom Makers/Coir Weavers
- Doll & Toy Makers (Traditional)
- Barbers
- Garland makers
- Washermen
- Tailors
- Fishing Net Maker
- Boat Makers
- Armorers
- Blacksmiths
- Hammer and Tool Kit Makers
Scheme Benefits
Recognition:
Recognition as Vishwakarma through Certificate and ID Card
Skilling:
- Skill Verification followed by 5-7 days (40 hours) of Basic Training
- Interested candidates can also enroll for 15 days (120 hours) of Advanced Training
- Training Stipend: Rs 500 per day
Toolkit Incentive:
Rs 15,000 grant
Credit Support:
- Collateral-free Enterprise Development Loans: Rs 1 lakh (First Tranche for 18 months repayment) & Rs 2 lakh (Second Tranche for 30 months repayment)
- Concessional Rate of Interest: 5% to be charged from the beneficiary with an Interest Subvention cap of 8% to be paid by MoMSME
- Credit Guarantee fees are to be borne by GoI
Incentive for Digital Transaction:
Re 1 per transaction for a maximum of up to 100 transactions (monthly)
Marketing Support:
The National Committee for Marketing (NCM) will provide services such as Quality Certification, Branding and promotion, E-commerce linkage, Trade fair advertising, publicity, and other marketing activities.
Required Documents
Required documents or information:
- Aadhaar
- Mobile Phone Number
- Banking details
- The ration card is mandatory for registration.
PM Vishwakarma
“Traditionally, crores of ‘Vishwakarmas‘ who create something or the other by working hard with their hands, tools and equipment are the builders of this country. We have a huge list of countless people like the blacksmiths, goldsmiths, potters, carpenters, sculptors, artisans, masons etc. The country has brought various incentive schemes for the first time to support the hard work of all these Vishwakarmas. Provisions have been made for training, technology, credit and market support for such people. PM Vishwakarma Kaushal Samman i.e., PM Vishwakarma will bring a sea change in the lives of crores of Vishwakarmas”
-Hon’ble Prime Minister, 1st February, 2023
How to Login for PM Vishwakarma Yojana?
PM Vishwakarma Login Process
- Applicant/ Beneficiary Login
- CSC Login
- Admin Login
- Verification Login
- Lending Institution / DPA Login
- Enlist Gram Panchayat Pradhan TP/TC Login
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- First, visit the official website of Prime Minister Vishwakarma Yojana at https://pmvishwakarma.gov.in/.
- Continue by clicking on the applicant/beneficiary login link.
- Enter your mobile number, verification captcha code, and other relevant information.
- Click the Login button to complete the sign-in process.
- In this way, you can provide PM Vishwakarma Yojana Login.
How to Register for PM Vishwakarma Yojana?
PM Vishwakarma Yojana Online Apply
Step 1:
- Mobile and Aadhaar Verification
- Do your mobile authentication and Aadhaar EKYC
Step 2:
- Artisan Registration Form
- Apply for the registration form.
Step 3:
- PM Vishwakarma Certificate
- Download the PM Vishwakarma Digital ID and Certificate
Step 4:
- Apply for scheme components
- Start Applying for different Components
How to Apply Online for PM Vishwakarma Yojana?
To apply digitally for PM Vishwakarma Yojana 2024, follow the instructions given below
- First, visit the official website of PM Vishwakarma Yojana at https://pmvishwakarma.gov.in/.
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- Continue by clicking on the registration (How to Register) link.
- After registering using your nominal data, go to the online form.
- Enter your name, skill set, Aadhaar ID number, and other relevant information.
- Complete the registration form on the website and attach documents.
- Click on the submit option to complete the registration process.
- In this way, you can submit the PM Vishwakarma Yojana Registration Form.
Note: Only CSC can apply, if you have access, you can follow the step-by-step instructions.
PM Vishwakarma Yojana Registration
| Starting Date | 17th September, 2023 |
| Last Date | At any time after the registration start date |
| Registration by Official Website | pmvishwakarma.gov.in |
Contact Us @pmvishwakarma.gov.in
Toll-Free Helpline Number:
- Telephone: 18002677777 and 17923
Champions Desk Ministry of MSME
- Email id: champions[at]gov[dot]in
- Contact No. : 011-23061574
PM Vishwakarma: List of nodal officers details of all States/UTs: Click Here
Important Links
| PM विश्वकर्मा Official Website | Click Here |
| pm vishwakarma login | Click Here |
| CSC- Register Artisans | Click Here |
| Knowledge Centre | Click Here |
| Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana (PMMY) | Click Here |
| PM Vishwakarma Guidelines PDF | Click Here |
| Frequently Asked Questions | Click Here |
Frequently Asked Questions
PM Vishwakarma is a Central Sector Scheme launched by the Ministry of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises to provide holistic and end-to-end support to artisans and craftspeople through access to collateral-free credit, skill training, modern tools, incentives for digital transactions, and market linkage support.
Artisans and craftspeople who engage in the 18 trades as mentioned in the guidelines are eligible.
The minimum age to apply for PM Vishwakarma Yojana is 18 years, with no upper age limit. Eligible candidates must be involved in traditional artisanal or craftsmanship activities.
Recognition of artisans and craftspeople through PM Vishwakarma certificate and identity card. Basic training for 5-7 days and advanced training for 15 days or more, with a salary of Rs. 500 per day (More details above).
Applicants must first visit the official website of PM Vishwakarma Yojana 2024 i.e. https://pmvishwakarma.gov.in/. From the home page, click on the registration (how to register) option. The applicant must now complete the mobile number and Aadhar EKYC.