Question: Can you explain the PM Vishwakarma program?

Answer: sTo enable the recognition of artisans and craftspeople as Vishwakarma making them eligible to avail all the benefits

**Eligibility:** Ministry Of Micro, Small and Medium EnterprisesPM VishwakarmaArtisansCraftspeopleSkill UpgradationToolkit
IncentiveDetailsBenefitsEligibilityExclusionsApplication ProcessDocuments RequiredFrequently Asked QuestionsPM Vishwakarma is
a Central Sector Scheme launched by Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises to provide holistic and end-to-end support to
artisans and craftspeople through access to collateral free credit, skill training, modern tools, incentive for digital transactions and market
linkage support. The scheme will initially be implemented for five years up to 2027-28.ObjectivesTo enable the recognition of artisans
and craftspeople as Vishwakarma making them eligible to avail all the benefits under the Scheme.To provide skill upgradation to hone
their skills and make relevant and suitable training opportunities available to them.To provide support for better and modern tools to
enhance their capability, productivity, and quality of products.To provide the intended beneficiaries easy access to collateral-free credit
and reduce the cost of credit by providing interest subvention.To provide incentives for digital transactions to encourage the digital
empowerment of these Vishwakarmas.To provide a platform for brand promotion and market linkages to help them access new
opportunities for growth.Implementing AgencyThe scheme is conjointly implemented by the following Ministries/Departments:Ministry
of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MoMSME).Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE).Department of
Financial Services (DFS), Ministry of Finance (MoF).OkWas this helpful?ShareNews and UpdatesNo new news and updates
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