In Season 5, India Khelo Football (IKF) reached Jhunjhunu for the first time in collaboration with Muradpur Football Club as its Regional Execution Partner (REP). The trials saw a strong turnout of around 118 players, showcasing both the reach of IKF’s REP network and the great football enthusiasm in Jhunjhunu. Following a competitive selection process, 14 players earned their way to the Zonal round, underscoring the presence of local talent and IKF’s mission to identify and elevate grassroots footballers across every region of India.