Haryana Politics & Governance

CAG report flags Haryana ’s revenue-deficit and fiscal-management concerns

1 September 2026

The Comptroller and Auditor General’s report on Haryana’s 2024–25 finances was presented to the State Assembly on 1 September. It found that the state had not contained its revenue deficit within the limits prescribed under the Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management Act.

The report recorded an 11.83% rise in GSDP and a 5.05% increase in revenue receipts, while non-tax revenue fell by 7% and grants from the Centre by 17.6%. Capital expenditure was below the budgeted level, and total liabilities rose by 10.52% from the previous year.

Key Facts

• The CAG is India’s constitutional supreme audit institution, auditing government receipts and expenditure.
• The FRBM framework promotes transparent fiscal management, manageable public debt and long-term fiscal stability.

Haryana Assembly’s Monsoon Session adjourned sine die

1 September 2026

Haryana’s Monsoon Session was adjourned sine die on 1 September, ending three days of actual House sittings. The session calendar ran from 27 August to 1 September, with no sittings on Raksha Bandhan or the weekend.

Proceedings included questions and debate on state issues, alongside the passage of government legislation. The session also saw disruptions and the suspension of eight Congress MLAs on its opening day.

Key Facts

• Haryana has a unicameral state legislature: its Legislative Assembly is the state’s sole legislative chamber.

Haryana voter-roll claims and objections deadline extended

1 September 2026

The Election Commission extended the deadline for claims and objections under the special intensive revision of Haryana’s electoral rolls. Eligible voters can seek inclusion, correction of details or action on an objection by 30 September 2026.

Under the revised schedule, claims and objections are to be disposed of by 28 October, and the final electoral roll is scheduled for publication on 6 November 2026.

Key Facts

• The ECI is a constitutional body responsible for conducting free and fair elections.

Haryana Board promises expert review of HTET-2025 objections

2 September 2026

Haryana Board of School Education secretary Deepak Babulal Karwa said subject experts would review candidates’ objections to the HTET-2025 question papers and answer keys, and promised a resolution within three weeks. Candidates who protested at the Board’s office alleged errors in the questions and answer keys and sought a written assurance.

Key Facts

• HTET is an examination for prospective teachers in Haryana.

CBI files further chargesheet in alleged Haryana funds fraud

2 September 2026

The Central Bureau of Investigation filed a third chargesheet in the alleged misuse of Haryana government funds held in accounts at IDFC First Bank and AU Small Finance Bank. It names 19 people, including six Haryana-cadre IAS officers, bank officials and state government employees.

The CBI alleges that funds belonging to eight Haryana departments and organisations were transferred and diverted through bank accounts. The agency put the alleged fraud covered by this chargesheet at ₹504 crore.

Key Facts

• The CBI is India’s domestic crime-investigation agency.
• The CBI’s Economic Offences Division investigates bank fraud, financial scams and serious economic crimes.

Haryana sets out process for personal supernumerary posts for eligible contractual employees

2 September 2026

Haryana issued instructions to implement service security for eligible contractual employees under the Haryana Contractual Employees (Service Security) Act, 2024, and Rules, 2025. Each eligible employee is to receive an individual supernumerary post, while an equal number of regular posts in the same cadre will be kept frozen; identification and adjustment will be processed through the service-security portal.

Key Facts

• A personal supernumerary post protects an eligible contractual employee’s placement and cannot be used to recruit another person.

Second carriageway of DND–Jaitpur link opens toward Faridabad

3 September 2026

The second carriageway of the DND–Jaitpur link, toward Sarai Kale Khan, was open, providing travel in both directions between the DND junction and Jaitpur. The approximately 9-km link connects at Jaitpur toward Faridabad and forms part of the Delhi–Mumbai Expressway corridor.

Key Facts

• The DND–Faridabad–KMP link forms a 59-km extension of the Delhi–Mumbai Expressway, connecting Delhi toward Faridabad and KMP.

NHAI begins process to relocate Kherki Daula toll plaza

3 September 2026

The National Highways Authority of India began the process to denotify the Kherki Daula toll plaza near Gurugram ahead of its proposed relocation to Kukrola, near ...