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Ram Temple Trust Appoints Retired Air Marshal First CEO
The Ram Temple Trust has selected retired Air Marshal Jeetendra Mishra to manage the temple as its first CEO.
The decision was made during a meeting in Ayodhya on Wednesday.
A special committee reviewed more than 5,000 applications for the job.
The committee gave the Trust its final report a day before the meeting.
Three people served on the search committee.
Trust members discussed and approved the appointment.
The temple’s CEO will be responsible for its administration.
The articles do not provide details about when Mishra will formally begin the role.
Retired Air Marshal Jeetendra Mishra has been chosen as the first CEO of the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Mandir.
The appointment was finalised by the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust in Ayodhya on Wednesday.
More than 5,000 applicants competed for the position during the selection process.
A three-member search committee submitted its final report one day before the appointment meeting.
Trust members and Ayodhya District Magistrate Shashank Tripathi attended the high-level discussions.
- Who
- The Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust selected retired Air Marshal Jeetendra Mishra.
- What
- Mishra was appointed the first Chief Executive Officer of the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Mandir.
- Where
- The meeting was held at Shri Maniramdas Chhawni in Ayodhya.
- When
- The appointment was finalised on Wednesday, after the search committee submitted its report the previous day.
- Why
- The Trust was filling the temple’s first CEO position after a selection process involving more than 5,000 applicants.
Key facts
- Appointee
- Retired Air Marshal Jeetendra Mishra
- Position
- Chief Executive Officer of the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Mandir
- Trust
- Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust
- Applicants
- More than 5,000 people competed for the post
- Search committee
- Retired Lieutenant General Vishnu Kant Chaturvedi, former scientist Suresh Haware and former Justice Pramod Kohli
- Meeting location
- Shri Maniramdas Chhawni, Ayodhya
- Report timing
- The search committee submitted its final report one day before the appointment meeting







