Haryana
Artificial Lake at Sirhaul
- 11 Nov 2025
- 1 min read
Why in News?
The Haryana government approved a 12-acre artificial lake at Sirhaul, near Gurugram, to store monsoon runoff and recharge groundwater.
Key Points
- The artificial lake will be developed on land owned by the Haryana Tourism Department at Sirhaul border, aimed at flood-mitigation and water-conservation.
- Sirhaul is a border village located along NH-48 at the junction between Gurugram and Delhi.
- The lake will not only address urban flooding but also enhance the city’s eco-infrastructure, reflecting a broader push for sustainable urban development in Gurugram.
