Sankhya Sagar — Attraction in Madhya Pradesh

A major tourist attraction in Shivpuri is the Sakhya Sagar Lake which borders the forests of the Madhav National Park. The vast expanse of water is surely a treat to watch and its calm and tranquil surroundings have a very soothing effect on the mind. A large number of reptiles, marsh crocodiles, Indian Pythons and Monitor Lizards are to be found in the Sakhya Sagar Lake. The lake looks stunningly beautiful at dusk when it reflects the changing colors of the sky.

There is a boat club on the shores of the lake. The boat club is a very delicate structure and has glass panels. The boat club is connected to the Sakhya Sagar Lake by a broad pier. If you stand on the deck you are sure to be overwhelmed by the beauty of the scene in front of your eyes. The vast stretch of water and beyond it the Vindhyachal hills with their dense forest cover looks...

Sankhya Sagar, also written as Sakhya Sagar, is a lake in Shivpuri & also a Ramsar site. It is an artificial lake as it was created on River Manier in 1918.

The Sagar is spread across a huge area & maintains the ecological balance of the Madhav National Park. It has a mix of marsh & riverine fishes as well as marsh crocodiles.

One side of the lake is a hill. It looks lovely specially when it reflects the changing sky colors. Though, its few parts were layered with invasive water hyacinth. Given how critical it is to the overall biodiversity of the area, the authorities must...

It's original name is 'Sakhya Sagar lake' Which is declared as #UNESCO #Ramsar site...