The PM Vishwakarma Yojana 2026 supports traditional artisans and craftspeople across 18 trades with a toolkit grant of ₹15,000, skill training with daily stipend, and collateral-free business loans at just 5% interest. If you are a carpenter, blacksmith, potter, tailor, cobbler, weaver, or work in any of the 18 covered trades, you can register at pmvishwakarma.gov.in. Last updated: 17.05.2026.
PM Vishwakarma Yojana 2026 – Important Dates
| Event | Detail |
|---|---|
| Scheme Launch | 17 September 2023 |
| Registration | Ongoing at pmvishwakarma.gov.in |
| Basic Training Duration | 5 to 7 days (₹500/day stipend) |
| Toolkit Grant | ₹15,000 (after training completion) |
| Loan Tranche 1 | ₹1 lakh at 5% interest |
| Loan Tranche 2 | ₹2 lakh at 5% (after Tranche 1 repayment) |
PM Vishwakarma Yojana 2026 – Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Register / Apply Online | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
| myScheme Page | Click Here |
What is PM Vishwakarma Yojana
PM Vishwakarma Kaushal Samman is a central government scheme for artisans and craftspeople who work with their hands and traditional tools. It recognises their work, upgrades their skills, and gives them financial tools to grow their business — all without collateral.
Key Benefits
- PM Vishwakarma Recognition Certificate and ID card
- Basic skill training: 5-7 days with ₹500/day stipend
- Advanced training: optional 15-day program
- Toolkit grant: ₹15,000 (one-time, after training)
- Loan Tranche 1: ₹1 lakh at 5% interest (government pays the rest)
- Loan Tranche 2: ₹2 lakh at 5% after successful repayment
- Digital transaction incentive: ₹1 per transaction, up to ₹100/month
- Marketing support for selling products
18 Eligible Trades
Carpenter (Suthar), Boat Maker, Armourer, Blacksmith (Lohar), Hammer and Tool Kit Maker, Locksmith, Goldsmith (Sonar), Potter (Kumhar), Sculptor / Stone Carver, Cobbler (Mochi) / Shoe Maker, Mason (Rajmistri), Basket / Mat / Broom Maker, Doll and Toy Maker, Barber (Naai), Garland Maker (Malaakar), Washerman (Dhobi), Tailor (Darzi), Fishing Net Maker.
Eligibility Criteria
- Minimum 18 years of age
- Currently working in one of the 18 eligible trades
- Only one member per family can register
- Should not have taken a similar loan scheme in the last 5 years
- Government employees and their family members are not eligible
How to Register
- Visit pmvishwakarma.gov.in or go to the nearest Common Service Centre (CSC)
- Register with your mobile number and Aadhaar eKYC
- Select your trade and submit details
- After verification, you will receive your PM Vishwakarma certificate and ID card
- Enroll in training at the nearest training centre
- Toolkit grant and loan application follow after training
Documents Required
- Aadhaar card
- Mobile number linked to Aadhaar
- Bank account details (linked to Aadhaar preferred)
- Ration card or Aadhaar numbers of family members
Helpline
Toll-free: 18002677777 | Official Website: pmvishwakarma.gov.in
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