Bhubaneswar: Governor-Designate Raghubar Das will arrive in Odisha tomorrow, official sources said.

As per information, Das will reach Puri by train in the morning. He will offer prayers at the Shree Jagannath Temple in the pilgrim town at around 10 am.

The swearing-in ceremony is scheduled to take place at the Raj Bhavan here on October 31 at 11.45 am.

Before the ceremony, he will offer prayers at the Lingaraj Temple in Bhubaneswar.

President Droupadi Murmu had on October 18 appointed him as the Governor of Odisha, replacing Ganeshi Lal.

Notably, Das has served as the Chief Minister of Jharkhand from 2014 to 2019. He became the first non-tribal Chief Minister of the neighbouring state.