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{{Infobox lake<br />
| name = Goverdhan Sagar Lake<br />
| basin_countries = India<br />
| image_bathymetry = <br />
| caption_bathymetry = <br />
| location = [[Udaipur]], [[Rajasthan]]<br />
| coords = {{Coord|24.53763|N|73.68365|E|region:IN_type:waterbody|display=inline,title}}<br />
| type = [[reservoir]], fresh water<br />
| inflow = <br />
| pushpin_map = Rajasthan#India<br />
| outflow = <br />
| catchment = <br />
| width = <br />
| length = <br />
| area = {{convert|3.75|km|abbr=on}}<br />
| depth = {{convert|9|m|abbr=on}}<br />
| max-depth = {{convert|9|m|abbr=on}}<br />
| volume = <br />
| shore = <br />
| elevation = <br />
| islands = <br />
| cities = [[Udaipur]]<br />
| date-built = 1565<br />
| reference = http://www.udaipur.org.uk/lakes/udai-sagar-lake.html<br />
}}<br />
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'''Gowardhan Sagar Lake''' is another prominent lake in the city of lakes, [[Udaipur]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Govardhan Sagar Lake - Udaipur, Rajasthan {{!}} All About India |url=https://allaboutindia.info/tourism/attractions-in-udaipur/govardhan-sagar-lake/ |access-date=2022-03-01 |language=en-US}}</ref> It is the smallest artificial lake of Udaipur. The lake is situated around 2.5 km from the south-west of Udaipur.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|last=Chadha|first=Sneha|date=2019-10-05|title=Goverdhan Sagar Lake: The Southern Delight of Udaipur|url=https://myudaipurcity.com/goverdhan-sagar-lake/|access-date=2021-06-07|website=My Udaipur City|language=en-us}}</ref><br />
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== Geography ==<br />
Gowardhan Sagar Lake is 9 meters in depth and covers an area of 3750m.<ref name=":1" /> The Lake receives its water from [[Lake Pichola]].<ref name=":1" /><ref name=":2">{{Cite journal|last1=Bairwa|first1=Vedrahi|last2=Sharma|first2=Bhanu|last3=Sharma|first3=S|last4=Raj Keer|first4=Naresh|last5=Kumar|first5=Vijay|date=2019-05-11|title=ICTHYOFAUNAL DIVERSITY OF GOVERDHAN SAGAR LAKE, UDAIPUR, RAJASTHAN|url=https://www.researchgate.net/publication/339252792|journal=Journal of Experimental Zoology|volume=23|pages=631–633}}</ref> 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.<ref name=":2" /><br />
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== Lake restoration works ==<br />
The National Lake Conservation Program took 4 lakes of Udaipur under them. Goverdhan Sagar Lake was one of those lakes.<ref name=":1" /><br />
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The key undertakings in the program includes: <br />
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* Curbing pollution in the lakes<br />
* Restrictions on mining activities in the catchment areas<br />
* Conservation of wildlife around the lakes<br />
* Restrictions on disposal of waste products and sewerage in the lakes<br />
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== See also ==<br />
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* [[List of dams and reservoirs in India]]<br />
* [[List of lakes in India]]<br />
* [[Udaipur]]<br />
* [[Tourist Attractions in Udaipur]]<br />
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== References ==<br />
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{{Hydrography of Rajasthan}}<br />
{{Udaipur}}<br />
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[[Category:Reservoirs in Rajasthan]]<br />
[[Category:Lakes of Udaipur]]<br />
[[Category:Tourist attractions in Udaipur]]<br />
[[Category:Udaipur district]]</div>Alaratan Tripura