The All India Football Federation (AIFF) is set to evaluate the work done by 11 state associations in the past one-to-two years by implementing a points-based system, Goal has learnt.
Making the most of a FIFA-backed project, the AIFF had appointed a State Development Officer (SDO) in 11 states which included the hotbeds of football like West Bengal, Goa and Kerala. The SDOs have been working closely with various state associations in organising various developmental programmes like age-group leagues, women's leagues, baby leagues, coach education workshops at the grassroots level.
"The state development programme is getting over in July.