1st Published on April 1st (Utkal Devas) 2004
World Orissa community website, worldorissa.com designed to serve Oriyas and
their friends worldwide.
This web site aims at
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Giving a solid recognition to Orissa geography, its culture, heritage and
people
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Help global Oriyas connect to Orissa
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Help connect Oriyas world-wide
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Welfare of Oriyas and Orissa
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Entertaining and enlightening the Oriyas and friends
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Making Oriyas staying in Orissa global
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Develop as a gate way to Orissa in particular and India in general
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It hopes to be the bookmark for the global Oriyas and their friends
Features of this web site:
 News
Calendar Immigration
Our
achievements
Matrimonial
Oriya song
Publication
Open space
Reach out Interview
links
Classified
E-commerce through orissaplaza.com
Orissa welfare through SHRADHA
News:
This section will cover Orissa News, India News, News of NRI
interest.
World ORISSA Events:
This section will cover the event occurring in Oriya communities in
different part of the world.
Calendar:
This calendar will be a comprehensive one. It will have Oriya panji,
Orissa government calendar, Indian government calendar, and international
calendar.
So son and doughtier staying abroad can get the date about different festivals,
plan our vacation, parents and relatives can plan there major occasions where
they want their kids in abroad should participate.
Matrimonial:
In this age of global citizenship this page aims at proving relevant,
reliable and quality matrimonial service
Oriya songs:
When you are in this web site you can listen and download.
You will also have option to own them in CDs or cassettes.
Publication:
This web site will run a monthly e-magazine - DEEPTI
MAYEE.
DEEPTI MAYEE will have following sections.
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Story (both in English and Oriya)
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Poem (both in English and Oriya)
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Jagannatha sanskuti (both in English and Oriya)
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Essay, Kids, Health, Spiritual articles, life strategies (parenting etc.),
Cooking (Suruchi):
Our Kids (Indradhanu):
This section's main objective is to connect the global Oriya kids together,
giving them inspiration to be productive Oriya and world citizen.
Productive Oriya here means developing their knowledge, understanding and
appreciation of the Orissa, its culture and heritage.
World citizen: This web site will aim at helping produce dignified world
citizens which intern will enrich Orissa, its identity and integrity.
This section will cover.
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outstanding Oriya kids
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life stile of Oriya kids abroad
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Oriya/Indian culture, tradition, mythology etc.
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Story
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Poem
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Crossword
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Illustrations
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Jokes
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Activity page
Contributor for the articles:
WorldORISSA.com will not be restricted to anybody as an author.
Rather it will encourage non-Oriya authors so the facts of orissa can well be
circulated. Worldorissa.com primary goal is to give a solid recognition to
orissa, its facts, and its geography, its culture, heritage and people. So it
aims at serving Oriyas and their friends. This is why worldORISSA.com defines
itself as "Bookmark for global Oriyas and their friends."
It should only come under the guideline of worldORISSA.com.
This section will be a knowledge trivia. Anybody can
question, anybody can answer to those questions. Also readers can compare their
answers with the expert answer. Few selected questions and answers will be
published. This section will be updated weekly.
Reach out:
This section will carry e-greetings, e-invitations, e-massage,
e-announcement etc.
Interview :
This section will be dedicated to the inspirational NRI Oriyas
Shradha:
Shradha is in its stage of conception.
Shradha will be the welfare division of worldorissa.com. This will be a non
profit organization (NGO). 5% of worldORISSA.com's profit will go to Shradha.
Primary project Shradha will take is school sanitation and safety in the state
of Orissa. Donors to this NGO will get tax benefit.
Premier donor: Any donation amount will be accepted with a warm
heart. However the donors of amount $1200 USD (or Rs.50, 000 INC) or above will
get the honor of premier donor. For the regular donors also when their
accumulative donations over the time will reach $1200 USD or Rs.50, 000 INC
will get the honor of premier donor.
At this level the donor will get the honor of choosing one school of his/her
choice to be adopted by Shradha. Shradha will work at the grassroots level. The
premier donor or donors for the particular school will be directly contacted
during the process of development to get their insight and imagination. Shradha
will try to fulfill their dream for their beloved school.
How to choose a school?
One can choose
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A school in desperate needs to have your donation.
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His area school where his or her children or loved one are going.
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A school where once he/she was going.
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A town school to make it come to the standard of a world class schools.
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Or for any other reason.
Thank you all for your support.
WorldORISSA.com
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