PATNA: Bihar Governor Arif Mohammad Khan on Wednesday said the Nitish Kumar government was committed to the creation of 1 crore jobs in the next five years.

He was addressing a joint session of both Houses of the state legislature, which had been convened upon the NDA’s return to power in the assembly elections.

“50 lakh jobs have been created in the state already. The government has set a target of creating 1 crore jobs in the next five years,” he said.