Gowardhan Sagar Lake is another prominent lake in the city of lakes, Udaipur. It is the smallest artificial lake of Udaipur. The lake is situated around 2.5 km from the south-west of Udaipur.

Geography

Gowardhan Sagar Lake is 9 meters in depth and covers an area of 3750m. The Lake receives its water from Lake Pichola. It has been recorded that the reservoir has a fairly rich in fish and 32 species representing almost 9 families. The species, which are found very less are need to be conserve.

Goverdhan Sagar Lake

Lake restoration works

The National Lake Conservation Program took 4 lakes of Udaipur under them. Goverdhan Sagar Lake was one of those lakes.

Goverdhan Sagar Lake

The key undertakings in the program includes:

Goverdhan Sagar Lake

Curbing pollution in the lakes

Restrictions on mining activities in the catchment areas

Conservation of wildlife around the lakes

Restrictions on disposal of waste products and sewerage in the lakes

See also

List of dams and reservoirs in India

List of lakes in India

Udaipur

Tourist Attractions in Udaipur

References

Reservoirs in Rajasthan

Lakes of Udaipur

Tourist attractions in Udaipur

Udaipur district