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.
In August 2019, a Reorganisation Act was passed by both houses of the Indian Parliament.
[3] The inaugural lieutenant governor was former defence secretary and chief information commissioner Radha Krishna Mathur who took over on 31 October 2019.
Mathur was succeeded by former Arunachal Pradesh governor Brigadier B. D. Mishra on 19 February 2023.