List of lieutenant governors of Ladakh
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| Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh | |
|---|---|
| Style | The Honorable |
| Residence | Raj Niwas, Leh[2] |
| Appointer | President of India |
| Term length | Five Years |
| Inaugural holder | R. K. Mathur |
| Formation | 31 October 2019 |
| Website | https://ladakh.nic.in/whoswho/radha-krishna-mathur/ |
This is a list of Lieutenant Governors of Ladakh, a union territory of India that came into existence on 31 October 2019.
Background[edit]
In August 2019, a Reorganisation Act was passed by both houses of the Indian Parliament. The provisions contained in the reorganised the state of Jammu and Kashmir into two union territories; Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh on 31 October 2019. The act established the position of Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh. [3]
Lieutenant Governors of Ladakh[edit]
| S. No. | Portrait | Name | Took Office | Left Office | Oathed by |
| 1 | 
|
Radha Krishna Mathur [4] | 31 October 2019 | Incumbent | Chief Justice Gita Mittal |
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ https://ladakh.nic.in/swearing-in-of-first-lt-governor-of-ladakh/
- ^ https://ladakh.nic.in/whoswho/radha-krishna-mathur/
- ^ http://www.prsindia.org/sites/default/files/bill_files/Jammu%20and%20Kashmir%20Reorganisation%20Act%2C%202019.pdf
- ^ https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/radha-krishna-mathur-to-be-lg-of-ladakh-all-you-need-to-know-about-him-1612976-2019-10-25
