DESCRIPTION:
* Indian Universities team will be participating in the World University Rugby 7s Championship for the first time.
* Four men and four women players from Odisha have been in selected in the two Indian teams, featuring 12 players each.
* The four women are: Nirmalya Rout (KIIT Universityh), Dumuni Marndi (KISS Universityh), Sandhyarani Tudu and Sunita Hansdah (both Chandigarh University).
* The men are: Binod Marandi, Sale Majhi, Manoj Kumar Sing (all KIIT University) and Jugal Kishor Majhi (KISS University).
* Two women from KIIT University (Tarulata Naik, Ranjita Naik) and two men from KISS University (Markanda Pradhan, Fanindra Bhoi) have been included in the Reserve list.