Brij Mohan Ram Sworn in as Odisha Governor Amid Celebrations

Bhubaneswar, October 18 (Daily Kiran) : Brij Mohan Ram took the oath of office as the Governor of Odisha on Sunday, October 18, during a formal ceremony held at the Raj Bhavan in Bhubaneswar. The event was attended by the Chief Minister, senior officials, and several dignitaries who gathered to witness this significant occasion.

Following the oath-taking, Ram’s family and party leaders expressed their joy. Dr. Rajshree Jayanti, spokesperson for the Jharkhand BJP, extended her congratulations, highlighting Ram’s humble beginnings and his journey to the highest office. “His simplicity has always defined him. Our relationship is like family, and he exemplifies that anyone, even a common party worker, can rise to such esteemed positions,” she remarked.

Ram’s son, Anil Kumar, also shared his excitement about his father’s new role. He stated, “Today, my father has taken the oath as the Governor of Odisha. He has many plans to contribute to the state’s development.” Anil emphasized that his father has consistently worked for public service and the upliftment of tribal communities, and now, as Governor, he aims to further Odisha’s progress.

Suresh Pujari, Odisha’s Revenue and Disaster Management Minister, praised the new governor’s extensive experience. He noted that Ram has been elected to the Lok Sabha three times and served as a member of the undivided Bihar Assembly. Pujari highlighted Ram’s commitment to the welfare of the marginalized, particularly tribal populations, stating that his expertise will significantly benefit the state’s development. The government plans to leverage Ram’s experience to enhance Odisha’s growth.