Acting Director of AFC Grassroots and Youth department John Whittle and AFC Development Officer Dr Annathurai Ranganathan conducted the March 25-29 festival during which courses for referees and coaches were also held.

While the AFC Coaching C License courses was conducted by AFC Coaching Instructor Rustam Akramov (Uzbekistan), AFC Refereeing Instructors Viktor Kolpakov (Kyrgyzstan) and Masoud Enayat (Iran) oversaw the Refereeing course.