Ayodhya, Sept. 3 -- Hanuman Garhi Mahant Raju Das welcomed the appointment of Air Marshal Jeetendra Mishra (Retd) as the first CEO of the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust on Thursday, urging the trust to prioritise the welfare of devotees and saints.

Speaking to ANI, he called upon the Ram Mandir Trust to adopt and manage gaushalas across Ayodhya and to support the maintenance of dilapidated temples.

"A salaried employee cannot replicate the kind of worship and devotion a 'Sadhu' offers. The arrangements for worship should not be commercial or artificial. They must be rooted in a spirit of true dedication and devotion," he said.

"As the new CEO takes charge, I request that the Trust arrange free meals for the devotees visiting...