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India PM Vishwakarma Scheme artisan support

Overview

The Indian Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) has been conducting workshops under the PM Vishwakarma Scheme to support traditional artisans and craftspeople. These initiatives, held in regions such as Peren and Rajouri, focus on enhancing entrepreneurial capabilities through training in branding, marketing, digital tools, financial literacy, and export development.

As the scheme reaches its third anniversary, implementation continues through training programs and workshops in areas like Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir. Local workers have reported receiving machinery, financial assistance, and both basic and advanced skill training. A commemorative event is scheduled for September 17, 2026, in Kolkata, West Bengal, which will include an exhibition of local artisan products.

Entities

PM Vishwakarma scheme · Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises · MSME-DFO Jammu · Narendra Modi · Ministry of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises

Timeline

  1. about 16 hours ago

    [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    PM Vishwakarma Scheme marks three years of artisan support

    India is celebrating the third anniversary of the PM Vishwakarma Scheme, which provides training, machinery, and financial support to traditional artisans and craftspeople to boost their livelihoods.

  2. 12 days ago

    [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    India's MSME Ministry holds PM Vishwakarma workshops for artisans

    The Indian Ministry of MSME is conducting PM Vishwakarma Scheme workshops to train artisans in branding, marketing, export readiness, and digital tools like AI to boost product marketability.

Sources

edu.nl · latestly.com · risingkashmir.com · smestreet.in