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Jeetendra Mishra Takes Charge as Ram Temple Trust CEO

Jeetendra Mishra Takes Charge as Ram Temple Trust CEO
Air Marshal Jeetendra Mishra (retd) takes charge as Ram Temple Trust CEO · thehansindia.com

Jeetendra Mishra is the new chief executive of the trust that manages the Ram Temple.

He officially started the job on Tuesday.

The trust chose him from more than 5,000 possible candidates.

A search committee recommended him for the temple trust’s first CEO position.

Mishra served in the Indian Air Force for more than 39 years.

He was also associated with Operation Sindoor.

In his new role, he will help manage the temple’s administration, money, security and staff.

He will also work to improve facilities for devotees and coordination with other departments.

Mishra said he feels grateful to serve Lord Ram and the temple’s devotees.

Key facts

Appointee
Air Marshal (Retd.) Jeetendra Mishra
Position
Chief Executive Officer, Shri Ram Mandir Trust
Selection pool
More than 5,000 prospective candidates
Military service
More than 39 years in the Indian Air Force
Commissioned
December 6, 1986
Primary responsibilities
Temple management, finances, security, staffing, devotee facilities and coordination with departments and agencies
Additional event
Mishra was preparing for Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s visit to the temple

Quotes

Air Marshal Jeetendra Mishra

Newly appointed CEO of the Shri Ram Mandir Trust and retired Indian Air Force air marshal

“The Chief Minister will arrive in the afternoon. He is coming to Ayodhya for official work and will certainly visit the temple for darshan. As the residents of Ayodhya and the Shri Ram Temple have always welcomed the Chief Minister during all his visits, we will welcome him in the same manner this time as well.”
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“My heart is filled with gratitude. I consider myself the most fortunate person today to have been given this responsibility twice in my life, once to serve the nation and now to serve Lord Ram, the temple and its devotees through its organisation and administration,”
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