BusinessFinancial Assistance
PM Vishwakarma
Ministry of MSME
End-to-end support to traditional artisans and craftspeople — recognition, skill training with stipend, toolkit incentive, and collateral-free credit.
Eligibility criteria
- Age is 18 years or above
- Works in one of the 18 recognised trades (e.g. carpenter, blacksmith, potter, tailor, cobbler)
Note: Covers 18 traditional trades. One member per family; government-employee families are excluded. Verify your trade on the official portal.
Documents required
- Aadhaar card
- Bank account details
- Mobile number (Aadhaar-linked)
- Proof of trade / occupation (self-declaration + verification)
How to apply for PM Vishwakarma
- 1Confirm you meet the eligibility criteria (use the eligibility checker below).
- 2Keep the required documents ready: Aadhaar card, Bank account details, Mobile number (Aadhaar-linked), Proof of trade / occupation (self-declaration + verification).
- 3Apply on the official portal — https://pmvishwakarma.gov.in — or through the channel it specifies.
- 4Note the deadline: Open — via pmvishwakarma.gov.in and Common Service Centres.
Not sure if you qualify for PM Vishwakarma?
Check My Eligibility →Related schemes
- PM-KISAN (Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi)
- Kisan Credit Card (KCC)
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY
- Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana – Urban (PMAY-U 2.0)