<P> Government of India ( GoI ) constituted a common tribunal on 10 April 1969 to adjudicate the river water utilization disputes among the river basin states of Godavari and Krishna rivers under the provisions of Interstate River Water Disputes Act -- 1956 . The common tribunal was headed by Sri RS Bachawat as its chairman with Sri DM Bhandari and Sri DM Sen as its members . Godavari river basin is spread in the states of Telangana ( TS ) , Maharashtra ( MR ) , Orissa , old Madhya Pradesh ( later bifurcated into present Madhya Pradesh ( MP ) and Chhattisgarh ) , Karnataka ( K ) and Andhra Pradesh ( AP ) . Krishna river basin states Maharashtra , Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh insisted on the quicker verdict as it had become more expedient for the construction of irrigation projects in Krishna basin . So the proceedings of Godavari Water Disputes Tribunal ( GWDT ) could not start till the Krishna Water Disputes Tribunal final verdict was submitted to GoI on 27 May 1976 . </P>
<P> Government of India ( GoI ) constituted a common tribunal on 10 April 1969 to adjudicate the river water utilization disputes among the river basin states of Godavari and Krishna rivers under the provisions of Interstate River Water Disputes Act -- 1956 . The common tribunal was headed by Sri RS Bachawat as its chairman with Sri DM Bhandari and Sri DM Sen as its members . Godavari river basin is spread in the states of Telangana ( TS ) , Maharashtra ( MR ) , Orissa , old Madhya Pradesh ( later bifurcated into present Madhya Pradesh ( MP ) and Chhattisgarh ) , Karnataka ( K ) and Andhra Pradesh ( AP ) . Krishna river basin states Maharashtra , Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh insisted on the quicker verdict as it had become more expedient for the construction of irrigation projects in Krishna basin . So the proceedings of Godavari Water Disputes Tribunal ( GWDT ) could not start till the Krishna Water Disputes Tribunal final verdict was submitted to GoI on 27 May 1976 . </P>
name any two states which are involved in krishna godavari dispute
name any two states which are involved in krishna godavari dispute
Maharashtra Karnataka
Maharashtra Karnataka