Centre likely to launch second phase of PM Vishwakarma scheme on September 17, with higher credit access and stronger market support for artisans
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Asit Ranjan Mishra New Delhi
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Aug 14 2026 | 11:30 PM
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The Centre is likely to launch the second phase of the Prime Minister (PM) Vishwakarma scheme on September 17, with a sharper focus on improving credit access and market linkages for traditional artisans and craftspeople, according to people aware of the development.

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