In Tuensang, India Khelo Football (IKF) reached the region in Season 5 by conducting city-level trials in collaboration with TVSF Sports Hub as its Regional Execution Partner (REP). These trials showed great enthusiasm and participation, with around 200 players — both boys and girls — taking part on the ground. Following the competitive selection process, 27 talented players earned their way to the Zonal level, demonstrating the presence of strong football potential in every corner of the country and reflecting IKF’s commitment to inclusive, nationwide talent identification.