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  • A river of central India flowing about 1,450 km (900 mi) from the Western Ghats southeast across the Deccan Plateau to the Bay of Bengal.

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  • proper noun A major river in South India. It has length of 1,465 kms and flows through Maharashtra and Andhra Pradesh.

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Examples

  • The Andhra Pradesh government says Babhli Barrage falls in the backwaters of the Pochampad dam on Godavari, which is a violation to the 1975 Godavari water sharing agreement.

    Daily News & Analysis 2010

  • Another Priority link namely Godavari (Polavaram) - Krishna (Vijayawada) link is part of the Polavaram project of the Andhra Pradesh.

    Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 2009

  • "Godavari" before the film turned into a love story.

    The Hindu - Front Page 2010

  • "Godavari" before the film turned into a love story.

    The Hindu - Front Page 2010

  • State-run ONGC holds the largest and most prospective acreage in India, including blocks in the prolific Krishna Godavari basin, off the east coast.

    ONGC Plans to Spend $39 Billion to Raise Output Rakesh Sharma 2011

  • Late Wednesday, Hardy Oil and Gas - Reliance's junior partner in the D9 block in the Krishna Godavari basin - reported a natural gas discovery.

    Reliance Leads India Shares Higher Gurdev Singh Virk 2011

  • "They have not given a satisfactory response," S.K. Srivastava , head of India's upstream regulator, the Directorate General of Hydrocarbons, told reporters after a meeting held to review gas production at Reliance operated D6 block in Krishna Godavari basin.

    Reliance KG Block Output 28% Below Target Saurabh Chaturvedi 2011

  • The government of Andhra Pradesh has proposed for the project on the West Godavari river with an expenditure of Rs 10, 050 crore.

    Archive 2009-01-01 2009

  • NEW DELHI – Reliance Industries Ltd. is producing about 28% lower-than-expected gas from its Krishna Godavari basin field off India's east coast, a senior government official said Thursday.

    Reliance KG Block Output 28% Below Target Saurabh Chaturvedi 2011

  • Reliance Industries, India's largest producer of natural gas, operates the country's largest gas find in the D6 block in the Krishna Godavari basin off India's eastern coast.

    Reliance Industries Net Profit Rises 14% Eric Yep 2011

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