CM Saini Hails Group 25 Selections, Vows Merit-Only Hiring
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A fresh batch of government jobs in Haryana just became a political statement. Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Saturday, October 24, 2026 congratulated all candidates selected under Group 25 government positions, framing the results as proof that the state's recruitment machinery now runs on merit — not money or connections.
Posting in Hindi, Saini invoked the government's signature pledge: 'bina kharchi, bina parchi' — meaning 'without expenditure, without a slip' — a slogan that directly targets the long-standing public perception that government jobs in Haryana were obtained through bribes or backdoor recommendations. 'Today, the selection of youth is happening on the basis of their hard work and talent,' he wrote, calling it a symbol of good governance and public trust in a 'new Haryana'.
'Bina Kharchi, Bina Parchi' — What the Slogan Actually Means
The phrase is more than a tagline. For years, Haryana's government recruitment process faced intense scrutiny over allegations of paper leaks, nepotism, and cash-for-jobs rackets that left genuinely deserving candidates locked out. The BJP government under Saini adopted this slogan as a direct counter-narrative — a promise that the selection list reflects only the merit sheet, not a middleman's ledger.
Saini's post reinforces that commitment publicly, using a fresh round of Group 25 appointments to demonstrate the policy in action rather than just in speech.
Group 25 Selections and Haryana's Recruitment Drive
Group 25 covers various non-gazetted government posts across Haryana's administrative departments — roles that matter enormously to lakhs of aspirants in a state where government employment carries deep social and economic weight. Each successful selection cycle under the current framework is pitched by the government as evidence that the system has been cleaned up.
Saini closed with a threefold pledge: equal opportunity for every young person, respect for every talent, and fair reward for every effort. 'This is good governance, this is transparency, this is the identity of a developed Haryana,' he wrote.
Why Transparent Hiring Remains Politically Charged in Haryana
Haryana has a young, competitive population with fierce demand for stable government employment. Recruitment controversies — including exam paper leaks that made national headlines in recent years — have made hiring transparency one of the sharpest political fault lines in the state. For the BJP government, every clean selection cycle is a rebuttal to that history. For job aspirants, it is simply the baseline they were always owed.
Whether the momentum holds — and whether future recruitment rounds match the rhetoric — is the real test Haryana's youth will be watching.