ORGANISED BY: Athletics Federation of India (AFI)

DESCRIPTION:
*     The championship will be held at two venues in Patiala, the National Institute of Sports (24 events) and the Punjabi University ground (19 events) to avoid large gatherings at one place.
*     The event will be the last qualification opportunity for athletes for the Tokyo Olympics.
*     The Athletics Federation of India will also be inviting athletes from Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Chinese Taipei, Malaysia and Kazakhstan for the competition.