The Centre on Tuesday claimed to have received very good response from recently launched Aadhaar-based registration system under Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (MSME) sector.
Minister of MSME Kalraj Mishra said that within a short period 800 registrations have been received at the same time employment for about 118,196 persons have been generated during 2015-16 as part of Prime Minister's Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP),.
Reiterating Government's commitment to promote Khadi sector, Mishra said Government measures and Prime Minister's encouragement to the Khadi industry has helped the sector to record 17.55% growth during October 2014 - 15.
The Minister also briefed the media about other recent initiatives taken by his Ministry which include framework for revival and rehabilitation of MSMEs, Skill development and involvement on the Social Media.