Indian Evangelical Team is a Christian denomination in India

India

India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...

. According to World Christian Encyclopedia

World Christian Encyclopedia

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, 35,000 persons are affiliated. Charismatic Youth Movements It has been founded in Jammu and Kashmir

Jammu and Kashmir

Jammu and Kashmir is the northernmost state of India. It is situated mostly in the Himalayan mountains. Jammu and Kashmir shares a border with the states of Himachal Pradesh and Punjab to the south and internationally with the People's Republic of China to the north and east and the...

. It is active in church planting

Church planting

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It believes in the absolute authority of the bible

Bible

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. Its seat is in or near New Delhi

New Delhi

New Delhi is the capital city of India. It serves as the centre of the Government of India and the Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi. New Delhi is situated within the metropolis of Delhi. It is one of the nine districts of Delhi Union Territory. The total area of the city is...

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Its founder is P.G. Vargis. Indian Evangelical Team cooperates with Christian Aid

Christian Aid

Christian Aid is the official relief and development agency of 40 British and Irish churches and works to support sustainable development, alleviate poverty, support civil society and provide disaster relief in South America, the Caribbean, the Middle East, Africa and Asia...

. It has been founded in the 1970s

1970s

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. working among children and youth of Indian villages