The Government has received very good response with the recently launched simplified Aadhaar based registration system for MSME sector. Within a short period 800 registrations have been received under the scheme. This was stated by Shri Kalraj Mishra, Minister of MSME while addressing media persons here today. The minister said that under the Prime Minister's Generation Programme (PMEGP), employment of about 118,196 persons have been generated during 2015-16. Reiterating Government's commitment to promote Khadi sector in the country, Shri Kalraj 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.