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PM Vishwakarma Scheme

Collateral-free credit up to ₹3 Lakh @ fixed 5% interest, ₹15,000 toolkit voucher & skill training for 18 trades.

Authority:Ministry of MSME & Ministry of Skill Development

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

₹1 Lakh – ₹3 Lakh
Concessional 5% fixed interest rate (Government provides 8% subvention to MLIs) + ₹15,000 toolkit grant

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.

Eligible Sectors:
Traditional CraftsManufacturingServices

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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