
Ayodhya: Air Marshal (Retd.) Jitendra Mishra, the newly appointed Chief Executive Officer of the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust, arrived in Ayodhya for the first time on Thursday, marking the beginning of his new responsibility at the trust overseeing the Ram Mandir.
Mishra was warmly welcomed by representatives of the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust at Ayodhya airport. From the airport, he proceeded directly to the Trust’s office, where office-bearers and staff accorded him a grand welcome.
“Serving Lord Ram Is a Blessing”
Speaking about his appointment, Jitendra Mishra expressed gratitude to the selection committee and the Trust for placing their confidence in him. He described the opportunity as a blessing from Lord Ram and said it was a deeply meaningful and emotional moment in his life.
“After serving the nation, I have now got the opportunity to serve Lord Ram, the devotees of Ram and the Ram Mandir Trust,” Mishra said.
Key Meeting on Administration and Development
Soon after reaching the Trust office, Mishra held discussions with senior office-bearers to understand ongoing administrative responsibilities and upcoming development activities related to the temple complex.
Trust General Secretary Govind Dev Giri Maharaj, Trustee Jagdish Afale and Treasurer Mahesh Bhagchandka were among those present during the meeting.
The discussions focused on the Trust’s administrative functioning, forthcoming tasks and development-related priorities as Mishra formally begins his tenure as the first CEO of the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust.
Mishra’s appointment comes at an important stage for the Ram Mandir, with the Trust continuing to oversee the temple complex’s development, administration and arrangements for the growing number of devotees visiting Ayodhya.
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