Retired Air Marshal Jitendra Mishra Appointed as Ayodhya Ram Temple CEO

Quick Brief
Retired Air Marshal Jitendra Mishra has been named the new Chief Executive Officer of the Ayodhya Ram Temple, accompanied by the addition of three new members to the temple administration. Mishra brings over 38 years of service from his career in the Indian Air Force, where he originally commissioned as a fighter pilot in December 1986 before retiring in May 2026.
What Happened?
Air Marshal (Retired) Jitendra Mishra was appointed as the new CEO of the Ayodhya Ram Temple. Three new members were also appointed alongside him.
Why It Matters
The appointment places a veteran military leader with decades of administrative and service experience at the head of a major religious and cultural institution in India.
Key Facts
- Air Marshal (Retired) Jitendra Mishra is the new CEO of the Ayodhya Ram Temple.
- Three new members were appointed alongside the new CEO.
- Mishra was commissioned as an Indian Air Force fighter pilot in December 1986.
- He retired from the military in May 2026 after serving for over 38 years.
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