Since its inception in 1990 few likeminded young people with some experience in the development sector started an organization called women organization for Rural Development “WORD”. This initiative was powered with lots of hopes and promises. The small team of three members was keen to start their own struggle along with the struggle for people’s development of a remote pocket like Khajuria village in Akul GP of Telkoi Block, Keonjhar district, Orissa. district, Orissa.

‘WORD’ began its development journey from – 1992 and during past decade it has grown in size and stature. The program horizon has expanded much wider. New areas in terms of geographical concentration have been added. Over time, ‘WORD’ has become a well-known name across the Telkoi area. People frequently talk about its work, and government departments often include it in their discussions on rural development. This shows the strong connection the organization has built with both the community and administrative bodies.

It’s working for the all round development of women, children, distressed people and vulnerable communities within its operational area. With the handholding support of WORD, People are being connected to various governmental and non- governmental scheme, provision and benefits. Through its consistent efforts, WORD is raising awareness and consciousness among people in underdeveloped areas. Privileges with the hand holding support of WORD.