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Warora is a city and municipal council in Chandrapur district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. During the British Raj, the town was part of the Central Provinces and was a coal-mining center.The work place of famous social worker Baba Amte 'ANANDWAN' is situated in warora. The story of Tata Steel is a century old and Sir Jamsetji Tata had idea of starting Steel plant near Warora region. At the age of forty-three in 1882,Jamsetji read a report by a German geologist, Ritter von Schwartz, that the best situated deposits of iron ore were in Chandrapur district in the Central provinces, not far from Nagpur where he worked. They are named was Lohara, after the iron ore deposits nearby. In the vicinity, Warora had deposits of coal. Jamsetji is believed to have visited Lohara himself and obtained specimens of Warora coal for testing. He took a consignment of coal with him and had it tested in Germany. The coal was found unsuitable. The mining terms offered by the government were too restrictive, and Jamsetji gave up the project. But the idea of giving India a steel plant abided with him.
Warora (Assembly constituency) is one of the six constituencies of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha located in the Chandrapur district.
It is a part of the Chandrapur (Lok Sabha constituency) along with five other assembly constituencies, viz Rajura, Ballapur, Chnadrapur(SC) from Chandrapur district and Wani and Arni from the neighbouring Yavatmal district.