PM Vishwakarma Yojana 2025 - Scheme for Traditional Artisans
PM Vishwakarma scheme provides skill training, toolkit incentive, and collateral-free loans up to Rs 3 lakh for traditional artisans and craftsmen.
PM Vishwakarma Yojana
Launched for traditional artisans and craftsmen working with their hands and tools. The scheme covers 18 traditional trades including carpenters, blacksmiths, goldsmiths, potters, sculptors, and more. It provides comprehensive support through skill training, modern tools, credit support, and market linkage.
18 Covered Trades
- Carpenter, Blacksmith, Goldsmith
- Potter, Sculptor, Cobbler
- Mason, Basket/Mat Maker
- Doll/Toy Maker, Barber
- Garland Maker, Washerman
- Tailor, Fishing Net Maker
- Locksmith, Armourer, Boat Maker
Eligibility Criteria
Traditional artisans and craftsmen aged 18+ working in one of 18 identified trades. Self-employed, working with hands and tools. Family-based traditional workers.
Benefits
Skill training with Rs 500/day stipend. Toolkit incentive of Rs 15,000. Collateral-free loan up to Rs 3 lakh at 5% interest. Digital incentive. Marketing support.
Documents Required
Aadhaar Card, Bank Account, Mobile Number, Proof of working in traditional trade, Gram Panchayat/ULB certificate
How to Apply
1. Visit pmvishwakarma.gov.in 2. Register using mobile and Aadhaar 3. Get verified by Gram Panchayat/ULB 4. Complete skill verification 5. Enroll for skill training 6. Receive toolkit incentive 7. Apply for credit support
Official Links
https://pmvishwakarma.gov.inFrequently Asked Questions
Who is eligible for PM Vishwakarma Yojana 2025?
Traditional artisans and craftsmen aged 18+ working in one of 18 identified trades. Self-employed, working with hands and tools. Family-based traditional workers.
What documents are required?
Aadhaar Card, Bank Account, Mobile Number, Proof of working in traditional trade, Gram Panchayat/ULB certificate
How to apply?
1. Visit pmvishwakarma.gov.in 2. Register using mobile and Aadhaar 3. Get verified by Gram Panchayat/ULB 4. Complete skill verification 5. Enroll for skill training 6. Receive toolkit incentive 7. Apply for credit support