The state of Telengana is the newest and 29th state of India formed on June 2nd, 2014. Hyderabad, the sixth largest city of India, is the capital city. 77% of the people here speak the language called "Telegu", 12% speak Urdu and 11% speak several other languages. The size of the state is about 44015 square miles. The population of the state is about 35.20 million (as per 2011 census). According to the govt. statistics, the Christian population is about 1.27%.
At the moment we have nine families serving with PEF India. Our aim is to recruit 25 Church planters, plant 100 churches in 10 years. |