Lok Sabha Question No. 3089 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2025-12-18
Subject: PM-Vishwakarma Yojana in Andhra Pradesh
Ministry: MICRO, SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES
Asked by: Shri G M Harish Balayogi

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF MICRO, SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 3089 TO BE ANSWERED ON 18.12.2025

## PM-VISHWAKARMA YOJANA IN ANDHRA PRADESH

## 3089. SHRI G M HARISH BALAYOGI:

Will the Minister of MICRO, SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES be pleased to state:

- (a) the  current  status  of  implementation  of  PM-Vishwakarma  Yojana  in  Konaseema  district  of Andhra Pradesh;
- (b) the number of beneficiaries registered and enrolled under the Scheme in Konaseema district till date, trade-wise;
- (c) the number and details of training centres sanctioned under the Scheme in Konaseema district, including their locations, implementing agencies and trades for which training is being provided;
- (d) whether any of these training centres are currently operational, if so, the details thereof and the number of artisans undergoing training at each centre;
- (e) whether the Government has received/approved any proposals for establishing additional training centres under the Scheme in Konaseema district, if so, the details thereof;
- (f) the  number  of  beneficiaries  who  have  received  skill  training,  certification,  toolkit  distribution and financial assistance under the Scheme in Konaseema district; and
- (g) the  funds  sanctioned,  released,  utilised  under  the  Scheme  during  the  last  three  years  in Konaseema district of Andhra Pradesh?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE FOR MICRO, SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES (SUSHRI SHOBHA KARANDLAJE)

(a) & (b): PM Vishwakarma scheme was launched on 17.09.2023, to provide  end-to-end holistic support to artisans and craftspeople of 18 traditional trades who work with their hands and tools. As of 15.12.2025, 1.03 lakh artisans have enrolled under the scheme in the district of Dr. B. R.  Ambedkar Konaseema out of which 6,535 artisans have been successfully registered after the process of three stage verification. The trade-wise beneficiaries in Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Konaseema district is at Annexure-I.

- (c): The Skilling component under PM Vishwakarma is being implemented by the Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship (MSDE). The details of training centres, including their locations and trades under PM Vishwakarma in Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Konaseema district are at Annexure-II.
- (d): As  per  the  information  received  from  Ministry  of  Skill  Development  &  Entrepreneurship (MSDE), the following training centre is currently operational:

|   S. no. | TC ID     | TC Name                                                                                                  | Trade                       |
|----------|-----------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------|
|        1 | TC-326892 | National Federation of Farmers' Procurement, Processing and Retailing Cooperatives of India Ltd, (NACOF) | Malakaar& Washerman (Dhobi) |

As on 12.12.2025, no training is underway in Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Konaseema district, Andhra Pradesh.

- (e): The Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship (MSDE) is continuously assessing the requirements for expanding training infrastructure under the PM Vishwakarma Scheme. At present, no additional  training  centre  has  been  formally  approved  specifically  for  Konaseema  district  beyond  the centres already sanctioned.
- (f): The number of beneficiaries who have received skill training, certification, toolkit distribution and financial assistance under the Scheme in Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Konaseema district is as follows:-
- (g): As PM Vishwakarma is a Centre Sector Scheme; State/U.T./District wise funds are not allocated.

| PMV Certificate issued   | Completed Basic Training   | Loan sanctioned   |   Loan amount (Rs. in Crore) |   Toolkit Delivered |
|--------------------------|----------------------------|-------------------|------------------------------|---------------------|
| 6,535                    | 5,079                      | 1,044             |                         9.46 |                 568 |

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Annexure-I referred to in reply to part (a) and (b) of the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question no.  3089 for answer on 18.12.2025

## No.  of  beneficiaries  registered  in  Dr.  B.  R.  Ambedkar  Konaseema,  Andhra  Pradesh  under  PM Vishwakarma

| S. No.                   | Trade Name                                        | No. of beneficiaries registered   |
|--------------------------|---------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
| 1                        | Armourer                                          | 8                                 |
| 2                        | Barber (Naai)                                     | 633                               |
| 3                        | Basket/Mat/Broom Maker/Coir Weaver                | 803                               |
| 4                        | Boat Maker                                        | 25                                |
| 5                        | Carpenter (Suthar/Badhai)                         | 1,607                             |
| 6                        | Cobbler (Charmakar)/Shoesmith/ Footwear Artisan   | 407                               |
| 7                        | Doll &Toy Maker (Traditional)                     | 66                                |
| 8                        | Fishing Net Maker                                 | 429                               |
| 9                        | Garland Maker (Malakaar)                          | 377                               |
| 10                       | Goldsmith (Sonar)                                 | 95                                |
| 11                       | Hammer& Tool Kit Maker                            | 130                               |
| 12                       | Locksmith                                         | 14                                |
| 13                       | Masons (Rajmistri)                                | 0                                 |
| 14                       | Metal Smith/Metal Caster (Dhatu-Shilpi)           | 57                                |
| 15                       | Potter (Kumhaar)                                  | 179                               |
| 16                       | Sculptor (Moortikar, Stone Carver), Stone Breaker | 55                                |
| 17                       | Tailor (Darzi)                                    | 1                                 |
| 18                       | Washerman (Dhobi)                                 | 1,649                             |
| Grand Total (All Trades) | Grand Total (All Trades)                          | 6,535                             |

Annexure-II referred to in reply to part (c) of the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question no.  3089 for answer on 18.12.2025.

## Details of training centres, including their locations and trades under PM Vishwakarma in Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Konaseema district.

|   S. No. | TC ID    | Training Centre Name                 | Training Centre Address                                                                              | Trade                                                            |
|----------|----------|--------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|        1 | TC300950 | Shritech-Ap- Konaseema-P. Gannavaram | D.no.7-47,Lakshmi Pvt ITI, Police Station Road, P.Gannavaram, Dr.B.R Ambedkar Konaseema,533240       | Barber (Naai)                                                    |
|        1 | TC300950 | Shritech-Ap- Konaseema-P. Gannavaram | D.no.7-47,Lakshmi Pvt ITI, Police Station Road, P.Gannavaram, Dr.B.R Ambedkar Konaseema,533240       | Carpenter (Suthar)                                               |
|        1 | TC300950 | Shritech-Ap- Konaseema-P. Gannavaram | D.no.7-47,Lakshmi Pvt ITI, Police Station Road, P.Gannavaram, Dr.B.R Ambedkar Konaseema,533240       | Washerman (Dhobi)                                                |
|        2 | TC301048 | Shritech-Ap- Konaseema- Amalapuram   | C/o Elim Pvt ITI, Erra Vanthena Main Road, Amalapuram, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema - 533201          | Barber (Naai)                                                    |
|        2 | TC301048 | Shritech-Ap- Konaseema- Amalapuram   | C/o Elim Pvt ITI, Erra Vanthena Main Road, Amalapuram, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema - 533201          | Basket Maker/ Weaver: Mat maker/ Coir Weaver/ Broom maker        |
|        2 | TC301048 | Shritech-Ap- Konaseema- Amalapuram   | C/o Elim Pvt ITI, Erra Vanthena Main Road, Amalapuram, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema - 533201          | Carpenter (Suthar)                                               |
|        2 | TC301048 | Shritech-Ap- Konaseema- Amalapuram   | C/o Elim Pvt ITI, Erra Vanthena Main Road, Amalapuram, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema - 533201          | Potter (Kumhar)                                                  |
|        2 | TC301048 | Shritech-Ap- Konaseema- Amalapuram   | C/o Elim Pvt ITI, Erra Vanthena Main Road, Amalapuram, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema - 533201          | Washerman (Dhobi)                                                |
|        3 | TC301626 | Shritech-Ap- Konaseema- Mummidivaram | 4- 100/1 Usha Kiran Itc, Chintala Cheruvu road, Mummidivaram, Dr. Br. Ambedkar konaseema,533216      | Barber (Naai)                                                    |
|        3 | TC301626 | Shritech-Ap- Konaseema- Mummidivaram | 4- 100/1 Usha Kiran Itc, Chintala Cheruvu road, Mummidivaram, Dr. Br. Ambedkar konaseema,533216      | Carpenter (Suthar)                                               |
|        3 | TC301626 | Shritech-Ap- Konaseema- Mummidivaram | 4- 100/1 Usha Kiran Itc, Chintala Cheruvu road, Mummidivaram, Dr. Br. Ambedkar konaseema,533216      | Washerman (Dhobi)                                                |
|        4 | TC304322 | Medhavi Foundation- Mandapeta 2      | 1st Ward.Sachvalayam, Chowdary Gari Petrol Bunk Road, Gollalagunta Mandapeta - 533308, Konaseema     | Goldsmith (Sunar)                                                |
|        5 | TC310098 | Ica-Pmv-Ap- Ramachandrapuram         | 2-1-53/2 , Main road , Municipal High school zone area , Kammavarisavaram , Ramachandrapuram -533255 | Washerman (Dhobi)                                                |
|        6 | TC311161 | Ica-Pmv-Ap- Konaseema- Mandapeta     | 4-17-14 , behind blind school 2nd floor ,Tarvanipeta , Mandapeta - 533308                            | Basket Maker/ Weaver: Mat maker/ Coir Weaver/ Broom maker        |
|        6 | TC311161 | Ica-Pmv-Ap- Konaseema- Mandapeta     | 4-17-14 , behind blind school 2nd floor ,Tarvanipeta , Mandapeta - 533308                            | Carpenter (Suthar)                                               |
|        6 | TC311161 | Ica-Pmv-Ap- Konaseema- Mandapeta     | 4-17-14 , behind blind school 2nd floor ,Tarvanipeta , Mandapeta - 533308                            | Cobbler (Charmakar)/Shoesmith /Footwear                          |
|        6 | TC311161 | Ica-Pmv-Ap- Konaseema- Mandapeta     | 4-17-14 , behind blind school 2nd floor ,Tarvanipeta , Mandapeta - 533308                            | Washerman (Dhobi)                                                |
|        7 | TC311525 | Shritech-Ap- Mandapeta               | D.no:1-454, Surya Chandra Paper Mill Road, Maredubaka, Mandapeta, DR.B.R Ambedkar Konaseema, 533308  | Basket Maker/ Basket Weaver: Mat maker/ Coir Weaver/ Broom maker |
|        7 | TC311525 | Shritech-Ap- Mandapeta               | D.no:1-454, Surya Chandra Paper Mill Road, Maredubaka, Mandapeta, DR.B.R Ambedkar Konaseema, 533308  | Fishing Net Maker                                                |
|        7 | TC311525 | Shritech-Ap- Mandapeta               | D.no:1-454, Surya Chandra Paper Mill Road, Maredubaka, Mandapeta, DR.B.R Ambedkar Konaseema, 533308  | Washerman (Dhobi)                                                |
|        8 | TC313862 | Ica-Pmv-Ap- Konaseema- Atreyapuram   | Mahatma Gandhi Junior college GROUND, Bus stand opp, Atreyapuram, dr ambedkar konaseema              | Basket Maker/ Weaver: Mat maker/ Coir Weaver/ Broom maker        |
|        8 | TC313862 | Ica-Pmv-Ap- Konaseema- Atreyapuram   | Mahatma Gandhi Junior college GROUND, Bus stand opp, Atreyapuram, dr ambedkar konaseema              | Fishing Net Maker                                                |
|        8 | TC313862 | Ica-Pmv-Ap- Konaseema- Atreyapuram   | Mahatma Gandhi Junior college GROUND, Bus stand opp, Atreyapuram, dr ambedkar konaseema              | Goldsmith (Sunar)                                                |
|        8 | TC313862 | Ica-Pmv-Ap- Konaseema- Atreyapuram   | Mahatma Gandhi Junior college GROUND, Bus stand opp, Atreyapuram, dr ambedkar konaseema              | Malakaar                                                         |
|        8 | TC313862 | Ica-Pmv-Ap- Konaseema- Atreyapuram   | Mahatma Gandhi Junior college GROUND, Bus stand opp, Atreyapuram, dr ambedkar konaseema              | Washerman (Dhobi)                                                |

|   S. No. | TC ID    | Training Centre Name                                                                                     | Training Centre Address                                                                | Trade                                    |
|----------|----------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
|        9 | TC316808 | Ica-Pmv-Ap- Konseema- Draksharma                                                                         | Prathiba Junior College, Draksharama, Dr B.R.Ambedkar Konaseema Dist., Andhra Pradesh. | Cobbler (Charmakar)/ Shoesmith/ Footwear |
|        9 | TC316808 | Ica-Pmv-Ap- Konseema- Draksharma                                                                         | Prathiba Junior College, Draksharama, Dr B.R.Ambedkar Konaseema Dist., Andhra Pradesh. | Fishing Net Maker                        |
|        9 | TC316808 | Ica-Pmv-Ap- Konseema- Draksharma                                                                         | Prathiba Junior College, Draksharama, Dr B.R.Ambedkar Konaseema Dist., Andhra Pradesh. | Hammer and Tool Kit Maker                |
|       10 | TC318413 | Ica-Pmv-Ap- Kothapeta                                                                                    | Satyam Vocational Junior College, Main Road, Kothapeta                                 | Potter (Kumhar)                          |
|       11 | TC326892 | National Federation of Farmers' Procurement, Processing and Retailing Cooperatives of India Ltd, (NACOF) | NACOF SKILL ACADEMY Mahatma Gandhi Junior college Ground, Bus stand                    | Malakaar Washerman (Dhobi)               |