ORGANISED BY: Chhattisgarh Football Association, under the aegis of All India Football Federation
DESCRIPTION:
* Ramakrishna Mission Ashrama, Narainpur is the venue of the championship.
* A total of 32 teams would take part in this league-cum-knockout championship.
* Teams would play league matches in eight groups and the eight group toppers would qualify for quarterfinals.
* Odisha has been placed in Group-A along with Chandigarh, Himachal Pradesh and Manipur.
* Odisha would play their three group league matches against Himachal Pradesh on April 21, Chandigarh on April 23 and Manipur on April 25.
* Group-A toppers would play the second quarterfinal against Group-H winners on April 28.
* Group-H features Sikkim, Telangana, Bihar, Andaman & Nicobar.
* Semifinals would take place on May 20, followed by the final on May 22.
* The championship would feature a total of 55 matches.