ORGANISED BY: Odisha State Badminton Association, under the aegis of Badminton Association of India
DESCRIPTION:
* Saheed Nagar Indoor Hall and MPIS Pokhariput are the venues of the championship.
* Inter-Zonal State Team Championship will take place on Nov 19 and 20, followed by individual championship from Nov 21 to 25.
* The championship carries a total prize fund of Rs 15 lakhs, which include Rs 5 lakhs for team championship and Rs 10 lakhs for individual championship.
* Boys and girls singles champions will get Rs 1 lakh, while the doubles and mixed doubles title winners will receive Rs 80,000.
ODISHA SQUAD:
Boys: Mayank Bharadwaj, Jyotisurya Pramanik (both Balasore), Shreyansh Parida (Sundargarh), Divyam Kejriwal (Balangir), Bapun Rout (Khordha), Arpit Panda (Kalahandi), Subhraketan Mallick (Dhenkanal), Shreyansh Jena, Sai Keshav Modi (both Mayurbhanj).
Girls: Tanvi Patri, Adya Padhi, Shireen Sadique (all Khordha), Geetashree Dey, Vishaka Toppo (Sundargarh), Ashwika Mishra (Sambalpur), Aksheeta Mohanty (Angul), Pragati Parida (Jajpur), Sweety Priya Pradhan (Rayagada).