PM Vishwakarma Artisans Showcase India’s Traditional Crafts at BRICS Cultural Bazar

Artisans and craftspeople under the PM Vishwakarma Scheme showcased traditional Indian crafts and indigenous skills at the two-day Cultural Bazar held during the 12th BRICS Parliamentary Forum in New Delhi. Eight artisans representing eight states—Rajasthan, Jammu and Kashmir, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Jharkhand, Nagaland, Karnataka, and Maharashtra—displayed various traditional trades including tailoring, goldsmithing, stone carving, toy making, and cobbler work. The event served as a platform to highlight India's cultural heritage to international and national delegates while demonstrating how the PM Vishwakarma Scheme supports traditional skill preservation, e-commerce onboarding, toolkits, loan assistance, and market exposure.