Pradhan Mantri Virasat ka Samvardhan
PM VIKAS is a Central sector scheme that focuses on socio-economic empowerment of six notified minorities in the country through skilling & training, women leadership & empowerment and education. The scheme integrates erstwhile skilling & education schemes of the Ministry of Minority Affairs.
At a glance
| Level | Central government |
|---|---|
| Issued by | Ministry Of Minority Affairs |
| States and UTs | All India |
| Areas | |
| Scheme for | Individuals |
| Tags | Skill Development, Women Entrepeneurship, Education Of School Dropouts, Socio-economic Empowerment, Minorities |
Before you apply
Information from the myScheme snapshot, Aug 2026. Confirm it on the official page: eligibility, documents, benefits and deadlines are set by the issuing department and are not part of this listing.
The listing holds only the name, issuing department, level, states, areas, who the scheme is for, a short description, tags and the myScheme link. For anything else, use the official page, or ask InBridge: its answers link to the government pages they draw on.
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