Ministry of MSME
Artisans aged 18 or more working with hands and tools in one of 18 trades: carpenter, boat maker, armourer, blacksmith, tool-kit maker, locksmith, goldsmith, potter, sculptor or stone worker, cobbler, mason, basket, mat or broom maker, doll and toy maker, barber, garland maker, washerman, tailor and fishing-net maker. One member per family; not government employees.
Register at a Common Service Centre (CSC); your gram panchayat or urban body verifies you.
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