Central government has started PM Vishwakarma Yojana 2026 apply online process at pmvishwakarma.gov.in. PM Vishwakarma is a scheme that gives complete support to traditional artisans and craftspeople so they can grow their conventional products and services.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced PM Vishwakarma Yojana on 1 February while presenting the Union Budget 2023-24. The scheme was formally launched on 17 September 2023 on Vishwakarma Jayanti. In this article, we will tell you about PM Vishwakarma Yojana registration and other details.
PM Vishwakarma Yojana Online Registration 2026
Registration under PM Vishwakarma Yojana is done through the nearest Common Service Centre (CSC), also known as Jan Seva Kendra. An artisan cannot register directly from home. The CSC operator does the Aadhaar-based biometric verification and fills the form on the official portal https://pmvishwakarma.gov.in/. The steps are given below.
STEP 1 - Visit the nearest Common Service Centre (CSC) with your Aadhaar card, linked mobile number, bank account details and ration card.
STEP 2 - The CSC operator will do your mobile authentication and Aadhaar EKYC, and fill the artisan registration form on the PM Vishwakarma portal.
STEP 3 - After the form is submitted, the application goes through three stages of verification. First the Gram Panchayat or ULB checks it, then the District Implementation Committee, and finally the Screening Committee.
STEP 4 - Once the verification is done and the application is approved, the applicant gets the PM Vishwakarma Certificate and Digital ID. After that, the beneficiary can apply for the different scheme components like training, toolkit and loans.
PM Vishwakarma Scheme 2026 Benefits
PM Vishwakarma Yojana gives a full package of support to artisans and craftspeople. The main benefits are listed below.
- Recognition: Artisans get appreciation as Vishwakarma through a Certificate and ID Card.
- Skilling: Skill verification is followed by 5 to 7 days (40 hours) of Basic Training. Interested candidates can also join 15 days (120 hours) of Advanced Training. A training stipend of Rs 500 per day is given.
- Toolkit Incentive: A toolkit incentive of up to Rs 15,000 is given in the form of e-vouchers at the start of the Basic Skill Training.
- Credit Support: Collateral free Enterprise Development Loans of up to Rs 3 lakh are given in two tranches of Rs 1 lakh and Rs 2 lakh, with repayment tenures of 18 months and 30 months. The interest rate is a concessional 5%, with an interest subsidy of up to 8% paid by the Ministry of MSME. Credit guarantee fees are also borne by the Government of India.
- Incentive for Digital Transaction: Re 1 per transaction is credited for up to 100 digital transactions in a month.
- Marketing Support: The National Committee for Marketing (NCM) provides services like quality certification, branding and promotion, e-commerce linkage, trade fair advertising, publicity and other marketing activities.
PM Vishwakarma Portal (pmvishwakarma.gov.in) Login
Applicants who have already registered can log in to the PM Vishwakarma portal to check their application status and apply for scheme components. The login steps are given below.
STEP 1 - Visit the official website https://pmvishwakarma.gov.in/.
STEP 2 - On the homepage, scroll over the "Login" tab and click on the "Applicant/Beneficiary Login" link.
STEP 3 - The PM Vishwakarma Yojana login page will open. Enter your mobile number and captcha, then click the "Login" button to complete the login.
Objectives of PM Vishwakarma Yojana 2026
The objectives of the PM Vishwakarma scheme are given below.
- To enable the recognition of artisans and craftspeople as Vishwakarma, making them eligible to get all the benefits under the scheme.
- To provide skill up-gradation so that artisans can sharpen their skills and get suitable training opportunities.
- To provide support for better and modern tools to improve their capability, productivity and quality of products.
- To give eligible people easy access to collateral free credit and reduce the cost of credit through interest subsidy.
- To provide incentives for digital transactions to encourage the digital empowerment of these Vishwakarmas.
- To provide a platform for brand promotion and market linkages so they can access new opportunities for growth.
PM Vishwakarma Yojana - Current Status
PM Vishwakarma Yojana is a central sector scheme run by the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises. It is fully funded by the Union Government with a financial outlay of Rs 13,000 crore for a period of five years (FY 2023-24 to FY 2027-28). The scheme aims to reach 30 lakh families.
PM Vishwakarma Yojana completed three years on 17 September 2026. The Ministry of MSME marked the third anniversary at the Dhono Dhanyo Auditorium in Kolkata.
The target of registering 30 lakh applicants was already achieved in September 2025. As per the latest key indicators on the official PM Vishwakarma portal, the progress is as given below.
No of applicants successfully registered - 30,00,000
No of applicants successfully completed Basic Training - 24,38,420
No of applicants successfully received Modern Toolkit - 18,53,032
No of applications successfully received Loan Sanction - 6,21,321
Amount of loan sanctioned - Rs 5,363 crore
No of applicants successfully received Digital Incentive - 8,11,904
Vishwakarma Yojana - Eligible Trades
PM Vishwakarma Yojana covers artisans and craftspeople engaged in 18 traditional trades. The eligible trades are given below.
Wood Based
Carpenter (Suthar)
Boat Maker
Gold/Silver Based
Goldsmith (Sunar)
Architecture / Construction
Mason (Raajmistri)
Iron / Metal Based* / Stone Based
Armourer
Blacksmith (Lohar)
Hammer and Tool Kit Maker
Locksmith
Sculptor (Moortikar, stone carver), Stone Breaker
Clay Based
Potter (Kumhaar)
Leather Based
Cobbler (Charmakar) / Shoesmith / Footwear Artisan
Others
Basket / Mat / Broom Maker/ Coir Weaver
Doll & Toy Maker (Traditional)
Barber (Naai)
Garland Maker (Malakaar)
Washerman (Dhobi)
Tailor (Darzi)
Fishing Net Maker
Note: (*) Also includes manufacture of Bronze, Brass, Copper, Dias, Utensils, Figurines, etc.
Overview of PM Vishwakarma Scheme
| Name of Scheme | Pradhan Mantri Vishwakarma Yojana |
| Short Form | Vishwakarma Yojana |
| in Hindi | पीएम विश्वकर्मा योजना |
| Date of Announcement | 1 February 2023 |
| Who made Announcement | Finance Minister, Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman |
| Beneficiaries | Traditional artisans and craftspeople |
| Portal to Apply Online | pmvishwakarma.gov.in |
Toll Free Helpline Number
18002677777 and 17923
The components of the PM Vishwakarma Yojana (पीएम विश्वकर्मा योजना) include financial support, access to advanced skill training, knowledge of modern digital techniques and efficient green technologies, brand promotion, linkage with local and global markets, digital payments and social security.

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