Chairing a meeting of the ministerial committee overseeing government recruitment at his Undavalli residence, Lokesh reviewed the implementation of the Job Calendar-2026 and finalized the schedule for the remaining recruitment notifications. Officials informed the committee that 10,060 government posts are being filled in four phases under the Job Calendar. The minister directed officials to issue a combined notification on October 15 for the third and fourth phases of recruitment. These phases will cover 2,388 posts and 2,981 posts, respectively, completing the recruitment process envisaged under the 2026 Job Calendar. Lokesh instructed all the departments to complete the recruitment process in a transparent and time-bound manner, ensuring there is no scope for controversy.