Ministry of Minority Affairs is implementing Pradhan Mantri Virasat Ka Samvardhan (PM VIKAS), a Central Sector Scheme, focusing on socio-economic empowerment of six notified minority communities

• PM VIKAS is a Central Sector Scheme of the Ministry of Minority Affairs for socio-economic empowerment of six notified minority communities.
• It is a convergence scheme that merged five erstwhile Ministry schemes — Seekho Aur Kamao, Nai Manzil, Nai Roshni, USTTAD, and Hamari Dharohar — into a single integrated programme.
• Operates across four verticals: skilling & training, women leadership/entrepreneurship, education via NIOS, and infrastructure via PMJVK.