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Kerala sanctions Rs 75 lakh for Mountain Biking Challenge

Thiruvananthapuram, May 22 (UNI) The Kerala Government has sanctioned Rs 75 lakhs for organising the seventh edition of the International Mountain Biking Challenge (MTB Kerala 2025), which has put Kerala on the global map of mountain biking competitions.
The MTB Kerala, promoted by the State Tourism Department, will be held at the Priyadarshini Tea Plantation in Mananthavady. Indian and foreign cycling stars will participate in the championship.
The amount has been sanctioned for the championship, including the stars' travel expenses, accommodation, prize money, and other expenses.
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