About the Scheme

• The PM Vishwakarma Kaushal Samman scheme is aimed at improving skills of artisans, ensuring easy credit and also help them in brand promotion so that their products reach the market quickly. 
• It also seeks to handhold artisans and people associated with small businesses.
• The objective of the scheme is to develop traditional artisans and craftsmen while preserving their rich tradition.

Why in News?

• A webinar on ‘PM Vishwakarma Kaushal Samman (PM VIKAS)’ was held recently.

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