Wanderlust World Wanderlust World Sukhna Lake is a rain-fed reservoir located at the foothills of the Himalayas (Shivalik Hills) in Chandigarh, the planned capital city serving both Punjab and Haryana states in India. Created in 1958 by damming the Sukhna Choe stream, it covers ~3 km². It is a major recreational hub (boating, walking, jogging), a bird sanctuary (migratory species), and a symbol of Chandigarh's modernist design (Le Corbusier).