June 23rd 2008 was a significant day for Mt. Kenya Tourist Circuit Association (MKTCA) as it received funding of Ksh 9,210,000 to boost to their activities by TTF.MKTCA currently has four branches: Nyeri-Karatina, Embu-Kerugoya, Meru-Nyambene, and Nanyuki-Naro Moru-Timau.
The cheque and vehicle presentation was graced by the Minister of Tourism Hon. Najib Balala as well as the Minister for Gender and Children Affairs, Hon. Esther Murugi Mathenge, MP Nyeri Town.