PM Vishwakarma Scheme

On 16th August, 2023, the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs approved a new Central Sector Scheme “PM Vishwakarma” with a financial outlay of Rs.13,000 crore for a period of five years (FY 2023-24 to FY 2027-28).

The main objective of this scheme is to improve the status of the craftsmen in the country.

  • The Scheme includes 18 traditional trades. The first category of ‘PM Vishwakarma’ workers includes carpenters, boat builders, blacksmiths, locksmiths, goldsmiths, potters, sculptors, cobblers, and masons.
  • The artisans and craftspeople will be provided recognition through PM Vishwakarma certificate and ID card, Credit Support upto Rs.1 lakh (First Tranche) and Rs.2 lakh ....
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