Bodhi Tree Multimedia Ltd has secured a strategic mandate from the Government of Assam to develop, launch, and manage the state's official digital content platform. This significant development marks the company's transition from a content producer to a technology-enabled media infrastructure player. The initiative positions Bodhi Tree Multimedia at the intersection of digital public infrastructure and government-led cultural digitisation initiatives.

The mandate represents an entry into the convergence of public policy, regional content ecosystems, and digital distribution infrastructure. As governments seek technology-led solutions to preserve and monetise cultural assets, this project establishes the company as an early participant in India's digital cultural economy. The platform will serve as a dedicated digital destination for regional entertainment, cultural programming, heritage content, live events, films, music, and creator-led storytelling.

For Bodhi Tree Multimedia, this project signifies a strategic diversification beyond traditional content commissioning towards platform ownership and technology-driven service revenues. The company will oversee the platform's development, content strategy, subscription management, monetisation architecture, and long-term operational management. This move reinforces the company's capabilities across content, technology, and distribution.

The platform is designed for deployment across mobile, web, and connected television ecosystems to enhance the discoverability and accessibility of Assamese content for audiences in India and globally. The company believes this initiative could serve as a scalable template for similar cultural digitisation programmes across other states. This creates potential opportunities for replication as regional governments accelerate investments in digital outreach and citizen engagement.

Bodhi Tree Multimedia brings over 5,000 hours of content produced across more than 100 shows to the project. The technology stack includes a dedicated content delivery network and Kubernetes-based auto-scaling capabilities to ensure seamless user experiences at scale. The project has entered an advanced execution phase, with the core technology architecture substantially completed and efforts focused on branding, content onboarding, and ecosystem development.

Mautik Tolia, Managing Director and CEO of Bodhi Tree Multimedia Ltd, stated that the mandate reflects the expanding role of media companies in building digital ecosystems. He noted that the future of the sector lies at the intersection of storytelling, technology, and distribution infrastructure. The project adds a new dimension to the business model through long-term platform management capabilities while creating a scalable framework relevant across multiple regions.

Bodhi Tree Multimedia has released the transcript of its earnings conference call held on June 05, 2026, discussing the financial results for the quarter and year ended March 31, 2026. The company reported a strong financial performance for FY26, driven by its transition towards an IP-led multi-platform content business and strategic acquisitions. The disclosure was made pursuant to Regulation 30(6) read with Para A of Part A of Schedule III of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015.

For the full year FY26, on a consolidated basis, total income stood at ₹118.45 crores, up 32% year-on-year. EBITDA came in at ₹17.1 crores, up 76% year-on-year, with margins expanding to 14.44% from 10.78%. The Profit After Tax (PAT) stood at ₹7.95 crores, up 62% year-on-year, with PAT margins at 6.71%. On a 3-year CAGR basis from FY24 to FY26, revenues grew at 36%, EBITDA at 68%, and PAT at 50%.

For Q4, total income was ₹36.07 crores. EBITDA came in at ₹5.96 crores, up 56% year-on-year, with EBITDA margins expanding to 16.52% from 9.73%. PAT for Q4 was ₹2.08 crores, up 11% year-on-year. The company noted that despite project timings impacting the top line, the quality of earnings reflected operating leverage.

Strategic Developments

During the year, the company completed the acquisition of a 50.01% controlling stake in Moving Images Studios, a digital-first storytelling lab. It also acquired a 20% strategic stake in Lehren Networks to strengthen digital monetization and YouTube CMS capabilities. Additionally, the company operationalized Bodhi AI, launching CastMatch AI to streamline casting and production workflows, aiming to reduce script-to-screen timelines by 30% to 40%.

Future Outlook

The company targets a revenue mix of 50% IP and 50% commissioned content over the next 3 years. Its next 3-year targets include ₹250 crores in revenue, ₹25 crores in PAT, and a 50-50 IP to services revenue mix. Management indicated that funding for acquisitions and initiatives came from a recent rights issue and internal accruals, with potential future fundraising under deliberation.