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	A [[lignite]]-based power plant is near the town, which generates and provides electricity to many areas of Kutch. Varma Nagar is located near the [[Panandhro]] Lignite Mines and main population of the town are dependent upon these mines and associated business connected to it.{{citation needed\|date=February 2016}}		A [[lignite]]-based power plant is near the town, which generates and provides electricity to many areas of Kutch. Varma Nagar is located near the [[Panandhro]] Lignite Mines and main population of the town are dependent upon these mines and associated business connected to it.{{citation needed\|date=February 2016}}

	The town hosts the ~~Panandhro~~ Geological Museum which holds in display fossils of [[Paleozoic]] era found in these mines.<ref>[http://zinken.typepad.com/palaeo/2003/10/fodspor.html Pandhro Lignite mine that similar 9 Miter Crocodilian skeleton fossil was dug out of the mine was about 90 million years old] Palaeolithic foot prints</ref>		The town hosts the Pandhro Geological Museum which holds in display fossils of [[Paleozoic]] era found in these mines.<ref>[http://zinken.typepad.com/palaeo/2003/10/fodspor.html Pandhro Lignite mine that similar 9 Miter Crocodilian skeleton fossil was dug out of the mine was about 90 million years old] Palaeolithic foot prints</ref>

	==Education==		==Education==

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{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2018}}
{{Use Indian English|date=September 2018}}
{{Infobox settlement
| name = S.K.VarmaNagar
| native_name = VarmaNagar
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'''Shyamji Krishna Varma Nagar''' also known as '''S. K. VarmaNagar''' and commonly known as '''VarmaNagar''' is a City of [[India]], developed in the 1970s, which is located in the [[Lakhpat]] [[Taluka]] of [[Kutch]] District of [[Gujarat]]. It is named after famous freedom fighter from Kutch, [[Shyamji Krishna Varma]].

The town is located at a distance of 14 [[kilometers]] from Taluka headquarters of Lakhpat and 110 km from district headquarters of [[Bhuj]]. Originally the town was developed as a township of [[Gujarat Mineral Development Corporation Limited]] (GMDC). In 1979 government announced a power project to also develop the township of GEB (now [[Gujarat State Electricity Corporation Limited]]) in the same location. Currently this is the only township of both the GMDC and GSECL.

The town has a School, which is also named as Shree Shyamji Krishna Varma Vidyalay. There are hospitals run by Gujarat Electricity Board (GEB) and Gujarat Mineral Development Corporation(GMDC Ltd.) and also a small industrial area.

A [[lignite]]-based power plant is near the town, which generates and provides electricity to many areas of Kutch. Varma Nagar is located near the [[Panandhro]] Lignite Mines and main population of the town are dependent upon these mines and associated business connected to it.{{citation needed|date=February 2016}}

The town hosts the Panandhro Geological Museum which holds in display fossils of [[Paleozoic]] era found in these mines.<ref>[http://zinken.typepad.com/palaeo/2003/10/fodspor.html Pandhro Lignite mine that similar 9 Miter Crocodilian skeleton fossil was dug out of the mine was about 90 million years old] Palaeolithic foot prints</ref>

==Education==
===Primary, Secondary and Higher Education school===
*[[Shyamji Krishna Varma vidhyalaya]],<ref>[http://skvvidhyalaya.edu.in/ Shyamji Krishna Varma vidhyalaya]</ref> the first high school of S.k.varmanagr, established in 16/06/1961. Its established by Shree S.K.Diwan (Project Manager of GMDC Ltd.), Shree S.N.Mathur (Mines Manager of GMDC Ltd.) , Shree R.C.Shah (Administrative Officer) and Shree K.N.Limbadiya. firstly it was known as a "Shree Lignite Education Trust".

==References==
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[[Category:Cities and towns in Kutch district]]
[[Category:Populated places established in 1970]]

S. K. Varma Nagar - Revision history

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