PM Vishwakarma Yojana Status Check — How to Apply & Benefits

What is PM Vishwakarma Yojana?

PM Vishwakarma Yojana is a central government scheme launched on 17 September 2023 to support traditional artisans and craftsmen (Vishwakarmas) across India. The scheme provides:

• Recognition through PM Vishwakarma certificate and ID card
• Skill training (Basic 5-7 days + Advanced 15 days)
• Toolkit incentive of ₹15,000
• Collateral-free credit — up to ₹1 lakh (first tranche) and ₹2 lakh (second tranche) at 5% interest
• Digital transactions incentive and marketing support

The scheme covers 18 traditional trades including carpenter, blacksmith, goldsmith, potter, cobbler, tailor, weaver, and others.

How to Check PM Vishwakarma Yojana Status Online

Method 1: Check on pmvishwakarma.gov.in

1. Visit the official portal at https://pmvishwakarma.gov.in
2. Click on "Login" in the top right corner
3. Select "Beneficiary Login" or "Applicant Login"
4. Enter your registered mobile number
5. Click "Send OTP" and verify with the OTP received
6. After login, your dashboard will show:
   • Application status (Pending / Approved / Rejected)
   • Verification status (Gram Panchayat / Block / District level)
   • Training status and schedule
   • Toolkit incentive status
   • Loan application status
7. Check each section for detailed progress of your application

Method 2: Check Using Application Number

1. Go to https://pmvishwakarma.gov.in
2. Click on "Track Application" or "Application Status"
3. Enter your Application Reference Number (received at the time of registration)
4. Enter the captcha and click "Search"
5. Your current application status will be displayed

Method 3: Check via CSC (Common Service Centre)

1. Visit your nearest CSC centre (find at locator.csccloud.in)
2. Provide your Aadhaar number or application reference number
3. The CSC operator can check your application status and print a status report
4. CSC centres also handle the initial registration for PM Vishwakarma

Check via SMS or Missed Call

There is currently no official SMS or missed call service for PM Vishwakarma status check. Use the online portal or visit a CSC centre.

Helpline & Support

Common Issues and Fixes

1. Application Stuck at "Pending Verification"

• Verification happens at Gram Panchayat → Block → District level
• Contact your Gram Panchayat or Block office to check if your verification is pending
• Ensure you have submitted all required documents during registration

2. OTP Not Received for Login

• Make sure you are entering the mobile number used during registration
• Wait 2-3 minutes and retry; avoid multiple OTP requests in quick succession
• If mobile number has changed, visit the nearest CSC to update it

3. Application Rejected

• Check the rejection reason on your dashboard after logging in
• Common reasons: ineligible trade, incomplete documents, Aadhaar mismatch
• You can re-apply after correcting the issues

4. Toolkit Incentive Not Received

• Toolkit incentive of ₹15,000 is credited after skill training completion
• Ensure your bank account is linked correctly and is active
• Check your bank statement — the amount is transferred via DBT (Direct Benefit Transfer)

5. Loan Application Status Shows "Processing"

• Loan applications are processed by banks, not the portal
• Visit your linked bank branch to follow up on the loan status
• Ensure all required documents (training certificate, ID proof) are submitted to the bank

Important Tips

1. Keep your application reference number safe — you need it to track status
2. Complete skill training on time — toolkit incentive and loan depend on it
3. Only one member per family can avail benefits under PM Vishwakarma
4. Government employees and their families are not eligible
5. Use only official portal pmvishwakarma.gov.in — beware of fake websites

FAQs

Q1: How do I check my PM Vishwakarma application status?

Log in at pmvishwakarma.gov.in with your registered mobile number and OTP. Your dashboard shows the application, training, toolkit, and loan status.

Q2: What is the PM Vishwakarma application reference number?

It is a unique number generated when you register for the scheme (usually at a CSC centre). It is used to track your application status.

Q3: How long does PM Vishwakarma approval take?

Typically 30-60 days from registration. The application goes through Gram Panchayat, Block, and District-level verification before approval.

Q4: Who is eligible for PM Vishwakarma Yojana?

Artisans and craftsmen working in any of the 18 notified trades, aged 18 years or above, who are not registered under other central schemes like PM-SVANidhi or MUDRA. Only one person per family is eligible.

Q5: Can I apply for PM Vishwakarma Yojana online myself?

Registration is done through CSC centres or with the help of Gram Panchayat. You need to visit a CSC with your Aadhaar, bank passbook, and trade-related proof.

Q6: What are the 18 trades covered under PM Vishwakarma?

Carpenter, boat maker, armourer, blacksmith, hammer & toolkit maker, locksmith, goldsmith, potter, sculptor, cobbler, mason, basket/mat maker, doll & toy maker, barber, garland maker, washerman, tailor, and fishing net maker.

Q7: How much loan can I get under PM Vishwakarma?

Up to ₹1 lakh in the first tranche and ₹2 lakh in the second tranche at a subsidised interest rate of 5% per annum. The loan is collateral-free.

Disclaimer: CitizenNest is an independent informational platform and is not affiliated with the Government of India. Information is sourced from official portals and may change. Always verify on pmvishwakarma.gov.in for the latest details.