Governor-Designate Braj Mohan Ram Offers Prayers at Puri Srimandir, Seeks Blessings for Odisha
Puri: Governor-designate Braj Mohan Ram on Friday visited the revered Jagannath Temple in Puri and offered prayers for the prosperity, peace, and overall development of Odisha before formally assuming office.
Accompanied by his wife, Braj Mohan Ram paid obeisance to Lord Jagannath and spent time at the temple premises, including the sacred Baisi Pahacha, seeking divine blessings.
Speaking to media persons after the visit, the Governor-designate said he had come to Odisha with a commitment to serve its people.
He prayed for the happiness, well-being, and continued progress of the state and expressed hope for Odisha’s sustained growth and prosperity.
Earlier in the day, Braj Mohan Ram arrived in Bhubaneswar along with his family members and relatives.
He was accorded a warm welcome at Biju Patnaik International Airport by Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi and Assembly Speaker Surama Padhy.
The Governor-designate is scheduled to take the oath of office at Lok Bhavan and formally assume charge as the Governor of Odisha.
His visit to the Srimandir ahead of assuming office underscores the spiritual significance of Lord Jagannath’s blessings in Odisha’s public life and governance traditions.
