Retired Air Marshal Jeetendra Mishra appointed Ram Temple trust CEO

Retired Air Marshal Jeetendra Mishra has been appointed as the first CEO of the Shri Ram Janmbhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust. His selection follows a rigorous vetting process involving thousands of applicants amid ongoing scrutiny regarding temple donation management.
Why it matters
The appointment is significant due to the high-profile nature of the Ram Temple and the need for administrative transparency in its management.
Retired Air Marshal Jeetendra Mishra, who headed the Western Air Command during Operation Sindoor, has been appointed the first CEO of the Shri Ram Janmbhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust. His selection comes from a shortlist of three candidates chosen from 5,585 applications. The appointment comes amid a controversy over alleged embezzlement of temple donations.
Published - September 03, 2026 03:36 pm IST
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