PM Vishwakarma Yojana (MSME pillar)
Government of India · ongoing · since 2023
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PM Vishwakarma Yojana (MSME pillar) is a Government of India scheme dating from 2023; its current status is ongoing (target: Scheme period 2023-28). Support scheme for 18 traditional crafts — carpentry, weaving, pottery, shoe-making, blacksmithing, and others. Provides recognition, skill upgradation, digital payments onboarding, and market linkages.
↗ How to register — pmvishwakarma.gov.in↗ Official source — pmvishwakarma.gov.in
Projects & Initiatives 1 ongoing
Frequently asked questions
What is PM Vishwakarma Yojana (MSME pillar)?
Support scheme for 18 traditional crafts — carpentry, weaving, pottery, shoe-making, blacksmithing, and others. Provides recognition, skill upgradation, digital payments onboarding, and market linkages.
What is the official website of PM Vishwakarma Yojana (MSME pillar)?
The official source for PM Vishwakarma Yojana (MSME pillar) is pmvishwakarma.gov.in.
How do I apply for PM Vishwakarma Yojana (MSME pillar)?
Apply or check eligibility on the official portal, pmvishwakarma.gov.in. It is free on the government portal — you do not need an agent.
When did PM Vishwakarma Yojana (MSME pillar) start?
PM Vishwakarma Yojana (MSME pillar) dates from 2023.
What is the current status of PM Vishwakarma Yojana (MSME pillar)?
PM Vishwakarma Yojana (MSME pillar) is ongoing, with a target of Scheme period 2023-28.
What is the budget of PM Vishwakarma Yojana (MSME pillar)?
₹13,000 crore (2023–28)
How many people has PM Vishwakarma Yojana (MSME pillar) reached?
Govt. reported: registration target of 30 lakh artisans achieved; 24.37 lakh+ given basic skill training, 18.16 lakh+ toolkits, 6.19 lakh+ loans worth ~₹5,316 crore sanctioned (as of 15 Sep 2026) · PIB Sep 2026. Collateral-free loans of up to ₹1 lakh (first tranche) and ₹2 lakh (second) at 5% interest.
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