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Ram temple Trust appoints Air Marshal Jeetendra Mishra as first CEO

  • On Wednesday, the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust convenes in Ayodhya at 2 pm to appoint the Ram Temple's first Chief Executive Officer, with several major administrative decisions expected during the meeting.
  • A three-member search committee led by Retired Justice Pramod Kohli submitted its final report Tuesday following a rigorous screening process that evaluated more than 5,000 applicants for the CEO position.
  • Kohli revealed the panel received 5,585 applications, with 3,570 candidates completing a 600-mark Google Form assessing professional, social and religious parameters including faith in Lord Ram and willingness to follow Hindu customs.
  • Former IPS officer Rajesh Pandey reportedly emerges as a leading contender, while the Trust will also select three new trustees, review the 2025-26 financial audit, and consider possible rule changes.
  • Treasurer Swami Govind Dev Giri Maharaj said the Trust will decide whether to announce the CEO name immediately, with the appointment expected to shape the Ram Temple's future administration.
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India Today broke the news in Noida, India on Tuesday, September 1, 2026.
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