The South Asia Chapter headed by The President Dr Abdulla Musthaq Rashaadh, covers the following states and territories.
- Afghanistan
- Bangladesh
- Bhutan
- Maldives
- Nepal
- Pakistan
- Sri Lanka
ASDF Council of Members – South Asia
Term 2015 – 2020
- President – Abdulla Musthaq Rashaadh, Maldives
- Vice – President [President Elect] – Abdulla Rasheedh, Maldives
- Secretary – Hussain Aalim Shukoor, Maldives
- Treasurer – Samaahath Abdul Sattar, Maldives
The ASDF South Asia Council is an effort of ASDF aimed at increasing the level and visibility of ASDF activities across South Asia states and territories. The ASDF community in South Asia concentrates on growing in membership, number of chapters, sponsored conferences, awards participation, grant issuance, technology development educations and symposia at various parts of the South Asia.