List of lieutenant governors of Ladakh

Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh
Seal of Ladakh
Flag of India
since 12 February 2023
StyleThe Honourable
His Excellency
TypeLieutenant Governor
StatusHead of State
ResidenceRaj Niwas, Leh[2]
AppointerPresident of India
Term lengthFive Years
Inaugural holderR. K. Mathur
Formation31 October 2019; 5 years ago (2019-10-31)
WebsiteOfficial website

This is a list of lieutenant governors of Ladakh, a Union territory of India that came into existence on 31 October 2019. The lieutenant governor is directly appointed by the president of India, The lieutenant governor acts as the representative of the Central Government who is not obliged to the Legislature, which in case of Ladakh does not have a legislature. The Central Government governs the territory via the lieutenant governor.

  1. ^ "Ladakh Gets A New Lieutenant Governor Amid Protests Over Statehood Demand".
  2. ^ "Radha Krishna Mathur | the Administration of Union Territory of Ladakh | India".