PM Vishwakarma Scheme Extended with Higher Loan Limits.

Government Schemes | Dated: 28 Feb 2026

The Central Government announced an extension of the PM Vishwakarma Scheme, designed to support traditional artisans and craftspeople. The collateral-free credit support limit has been increased from Rs 3 lakh to Rs 5 lakh to help artisans scale their businesses.

🎯 Key Highlights:

  • The scheme covers 18 traditional trades.
  • Artisans are also provided with a PM Vishwakarma Certificate and ID card.
  • The Ministry of MSME is the nodal agency for the scheme.

💡 Other Important Facts:

  • Scheme: PM Vishwakarma.
  • New Limit: Rs 5 Lakh.
  • Ministry: MSME.

📚 Test Your Knowledge:

The collateral-free credit support limit under the PM Vishwakarma Scheme has been recently increased to how much?

Correct Answer: Rs 5 Lakh

🚀 Quick Recap:

About PM Vishwakarma

  • Launch Year - 2023
  • Beneficiaries - Traditional Artisans