Bhubaneswar, Oct 17: Newly appointed Governor of Odisha, Brajmohan Ram, is scheduled to arrive in the state today. Following his arrival, he will immediately visit Puri to seek blessings at the sacred Sri Jagannath Temple. His official swearing-in ceremony will take place tomorrow, October 18, at 11:00 AM at the new Abhishek Hall of Lok Bhavan, Bhubaneswar.

Brajmohan Ram was appointed as the new Governor of Odisha, succeeding Haribabu Kambhampati.

According to the official schedule, Governor-designate Brajmohan Ram will depart from Birsa Munda Airport in Ranchi via a special flight at 11:30 AM today. He is expected to land at the Biju Patnaik International Airport in Bhubaneswar at 12:30 PM, where he will receive a ceremonial Guard of Honour.

He will be welcomed by a high-level delegation including Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, Assembly Speaker Surama Padhy, Chief Secretary Anu Garg, Additional Chief Secretary of the Home Department Hemant Sharma, and Director General of Police (DGP) Binaytosh Mishra, along with several other senior state officials.

After the airport reception, the Governor will travel directly to Puri to offer prayers to Lord Jagannath at the Sri Mandir. He will return to Bhubaneswar in the evening and arrive at Lok Bhavan at 7:25 PM.

The local administration has made elaborate arrangements for both the Governor's arrival and tomorrow's swearing-in ceremony.