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Bihar Unveils Plan to Create One Crore Jobs for Youth by 2030

Building on its recent record of meeting youth employment goals, the government has announced a Jananayak Karpuri Thakur Skill University for training state youth.

Bihar CM further highlighted that the state government provided over 8 lakh government jobs to youths between 2005 to 2025.
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Overview

  • Chief Minister Nitish Kumar announced a five-year target to double the previous 2020–25 goal by providing government and private-sector employment to one crore youths.
  • By mid-2025, Bihar had secured 10 lakh government jobs and 39 lakh employments under its Saat Nischay initiatives, positioning it to surpass its 50 lakh target.
  • A high-level committee will be formed to drive private-sector hiring in industrial areas and support the expanded employment push.
  • The existing Saat Nischay skill development programme will be broadened and backed by the establishment of the Jananayak Karpuri Thakur Skill University.
  • The announcement coincides with pre-election moves, including a cabinet decision to create the Bihar Youth Commission and restrict women’s job reservations to state residents.