HOST: East Coast Railway
CONTACT PERSONS: CPRO, East Coast Railway, Chandrasekharpur, Bhubaneswar. Phone: 0674-2303895 (CPRO), 2303501(PRO), 2301475 (Press Information), 8455885003, 8455885013, 8455885040, 8455885039, 8455885041, 8455885091.

DESCRIPTION:
*     This is knock-out stage of the tournament and it will take place for the first time in Odisha.
*     A number of international hockey players will be seen in action.
*     The league stage of the championship was held at Kapurthala, Punjab and eight teams qualified for the knock-out stage.
*     The eight teams are: Central Railway, East Coast Railway, Eastern Railway, Northern Railway, Rail Coach Factory (Kapurthala), South Central Railway, Western Railway and West Central Railway.
*     Elite players to be seen in action include Chinglensana Singh Kangujam, Talwinder Singh, Yuvraj Walmiki, Devindar Sunil Walmiki, Affan Yousuf, Sushant Tirkey, Subodh Tirkey, David Minz, Anup Amarpal Walmiki and Gaganpreet Singh.