<h1>Corporate-sponsored mass cycling event, government-supported and federation-overseen, drew 2,000+ riders, Rs.33.6L prize; organizers must ensure permits, safety, payouts</h1> A corporate sponsor held a mass cycling event in collaboration with the state government and under the technical oversight of the national cycling federation, attracting over 2,000 participants and offering a Rs. 33.6 lakh prize pool-reported as the largest for an Indian cycling race. The federation supervised adherence to event rules and regulatory compliance; the race included professional and amateur categories on public roads with a defined start/finish. The report highlights institutional support for cycling infrastructure and athlete development, and implies obligations for organizers regarding permits, safety, regulatory compliance and prize disbursement.