Sukhna Lake is the only prominent water body in the city of Chandigarh. It is the go-to place for both locals and visitors. For the abundant nature that it offers within the city limits. In the mornings and evenings, you can see the city people walking along the lake . Sukhna Lake is a man-made lake in Sector 1 of Chandigarh, created by damming a seasonal stream in 1958. It is a popular tourist attraction for boating, jogging, birdwatching, and enjoying the scenic views of the Shivalik Hills. Stretching for a distance of 3 sq. km., Sukhna Lake is a man-made lake and is the only one of its kind in the city created in the year 1958 by damming the seasonal Sukhna Choe (Stream) that flows down the Shivalik Hills. Dammed to perfection Sukhna Lake , nestled at the foothills of the Shivalik Hills in Chandigarh, India, is one of the most beautiful man-made lakes in India. A declared National Wetland, this 3 square kilometre rain-fed reservoir came into existence in 1958 when the Sukhna Choe, a seasonal stream originating from the Shivalik Hills, was dammed. Architect Le Corbusier, along with Chief Engineer L. Verma, envisioned Sukhna Lake as a serene oasis. To maintain its tranquility, two critical rules ...
