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About Barli |
About Barli ‘Barli’ is a common female name among Bhilala Tribes in the districts where many trainees come from. Barli denotes the central pillar which supports the tribal house typical of these areas, highlighting the belief of the Institute that women are the central pillars of society. Based in Indore, the Institute conducts residential training programmes for rural, village and tribal women who did not get the opportunity of schooling and those who dropped out school. Most of the trainees come from western Madhya Pradesh, many also come from other states and areas of India. Priority is given to the socially and economically disadvantaged, i.e, scheduled castes, scheduled tribes and backward classes, the physically challenged, orphans, widows, divorce es, the abused and the neglected. In Chattisgarh region there are three extension centers in Kanker and Imlipara where the girls trained from Barli are running these centers. For a detailed history of the Institute you may Download the Souvenir of Institute click here |
Barli Development Institute for Rural Women, is located in the northern part of the city of Indore. Indore is the largest city in the state of Madhya Pradesh, the central state in India, it is also the commercial hub of the state. Surrounding areas houses industries like motor vehicle manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, cotton and other fabrics, vegetable oil production, steel and others. The airport has connections to most larger cities in India, 12 long distance broad trains leave Indore daily, while 10 long distance metre gauge trains stop at Indore station. |
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Location of Barli Development Institute for Rural Women in Indore |