PM Vishwakarma Scheme
Collateral-free credit up to ₹3 Lakh @ fixed 5% interest, ₹15,000 toolkit voucher & skill training for 18 trades.
Overview & Objectives
Comprehensive central sector scheme supporting traditional artisans and craftspeople across 18 notified trades. Provides recognized PM Vishwakarma Certificate & ID, 5–7 days basic skill training with ₹500/day stipend, ₹15,000 e-voucher for modern toolkits, and collateral-free enterprise credit up to ₹3 Lakh in two tranches (Tranche 1: ₹1L @ 18 mos; Tranche 2: ₹2L @ 30 mos) at a concessional interest rate of 5% (with 8% GoI subvention).
Financial Benefit Structure
Eligibility Criteria
Artisans engaged in 18 specified trades (carpenter, blacksmith, goldsmith, potter, sculptor, cobbler, tailor, mason, boat builder, etc.). Minimum age 18 years. One member per family.
Required Documents Checklist
- Aadhaar Card & linked mobile number
- Bank Account Passbook / Statement
- Ration Card / Family Declaration
- Trade Skill verification through Gram Panchayat / Urban Local Body
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