Signpost India's Bengaluru Advertising Operations Back On Track After Karnataka High Court Order

For Signpost, the resumption of its advertising operations in Bengaluru is directly in line with the terms of its pre-existing Public-Private Partnership agreement.

The underlying framework for Signpost's operations in Bengaluru is a comprehensive 20-year PPP agreement. (Photo source: Company website)

Signpost India has been allowed to resume its advertising operations across Bengaluru by the Karnataka High Court.

The development follows a period of operational disruption caused by a notices issued by the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike, which directed Signpost to dismantle its existing advertisement structures within the city.

The High Court's decision to nullify this notice marks a crucial turning point for Signpost.

A Crucial Win for Signpost's Operations

For Signpost, the resumption of its advertising operations in Bengaluru is directly in line with the terms of its pre-existing Public-Private Partnership agreement. It is fundamentally crucial for the company to recover its significant capital investments made in the project and to ensure the continuity and stability of its ongoing business operations within one of India's largest metropolitan areas.

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The 20-Year PPP Agreement Explained

The underlying framework for Signpost's operations in Bengaluru is a comprehensive 20-year PPP agreement. This long-term partnership is structured under a Build-Own-Operate-Transfer model, signifying Signpost's responsibility for the entire lifecycle of the project.

The core of this agreement involves the implementation and continuous maintenance of an urban infrastructure project, specifically focusing on the deployment of traffic surveillance kiosks across the city. As of the current date, the company has already successfully installed and made operational over 150 such kiosks, contributing to Bengaluru's urban infrastructure.

Securing Revenue and Future Growth

Under the terms of this vital PPP agreement, Signpost is authorised to generate advertising revenue across approximately 400 designated premier traffic junctions situated throughout the city of Bengaluru. These junctions represent high-visibility locations, critical for outdoor advertising.

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