Asian endurance series

Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema: Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Thursday flagged off the world’s highest mountain biking race -- Monduro 3.0 -- in Tawang, situated at a height of 3,500 metres from the sea level.

Khandu expressed his happiness over the participation of mountain bikers from countries like Nepal, Indonesia and Britain, besides those from across India.

‘Mon’ stands for land of the Monpas while ‘Duro’ depicts the Enduro format of Mountain Terrain Biking (MTB). Monduro 3.0 is the first after the state government declared it a calendar event.