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Vision Our vision is inspired by the true “saint of the poor,” Mother Teresa, who said, “We cannot do great things, only small things with great love.” TIG hopes to improve the lives of as many individuals and families as our finances will permit. TIG is a 501(c)3 Organization. Our tax ID is 45-5361590. |
DelhiDelhi, in northern India, is the country's capital. With a population of 20.5 million, it is a sprawling, sweltering city encompassing all India's diversity. As is often or always the case, the urban environment is particularly hard on the poor and there are many of them in Delhi.
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KhajurahoKhajuraho is located in central India. The 2001 census gives the population as 20,000. It is quite rural and the caste system is alive and well. Its main “industries” are tourism and farming. The tourists come to see the over one thousand year-old erotic temples carved under the Chandela rulers.
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NowgongNowgong is located in central India with a population of approximately 55,000 people. It is a suburb of the major city Chhatarpur. It was a major military town during the British occupation, and continues as a military town today.
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PathankotSituated in the foothills of the Himalayas, Pathankot is in the Indian state of Punjab, which is the home of the Sikh religion, with its Golden Temple in Amristar. Pathankot is a major military center, with a population of over 200,000.
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VaranasiVaranasi, with a population of 3.7 million, is located in central India. Its main industries are tourism and the afterlife. Varanasi is one of the most sacred cities in all India because it sits on the banks of the most sacred body of water in India—actually considered a goddess—the Ganges River.
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