His rich background includes designing and implementing large-scale CSR programs that have transformed lives and uplifted marginalized communities. Shri Agrawal’s strategic insight and commitment to inclusive growth will enable Sashakt to expand its outreach and deepen its impact in areas such as education, healthcare, skill development, and women empowerment.

Under his leadership, the foundation aims to foster innovative solutions for social challenges, promote partnership-driven projects, and create sustainable models for community upliftment. Shri Agrawal’s vision is to position Sashakt as a catalyst for change, empowering underserved populations and contributing significantly to the nation’s development goals.

His appointment marks a new chapter for Sashakt Foundation, reinforcing its mission to create lasting social value through dedicated efforts and strategic collaborations.

The partnership  finalised at the Dubai Airshow 2025, aims to enable HAL to manufacture, integrate, and support the OAS within India, using transferred design and intellectual property, and to export the system globally. This development aligns with India’s broader vision of strengthening its aerospace industry, fostering self-reliance, and enhancing indigenous defence capabilities. The initiative is especially significant for the Uttar Pradesh Defence Industrial Corridor, where HAL’s Korwa facility will play a key role in the co-development and production process, opening opportunities for regional suppliers in optics, embedded systems, and aviation components.

The initiative, spearheaded under the visionary leadership of Chief Minister Shri Devendra Fadnavis, aims to facilitate the establishment of nuclear power plants within Maharashtra. Addressing the gathering, the Chief Minister emphasized the state’s commitment to proactive cooperation and support for nuclear energy projects, reinforcing Maharashtra’s position as a forward-looking state in sustainable energy development.

The MoU was signed in the presence of prominent officials, including Shri Bhuwan Chandra Pathak, CMD of NPCIL; Shri Radhakrishnan B., IAS, Chairman and Managing Director of MahaGenCo; and Shri Aman Mittal, IAS, Joint CEO of MITRA. Senior officials from the participating organizations also attended the ceremony, underscoring the importance of this strategic partnership.

This collaboration opens avenues for future discussions and joint efforts to establish state-of-the-art nuclear power generation facilities in Maharashtra. The partnership aligns with NPCIL’s commitment to delivering safe, reliable, and sustainable nuclear energy, supporting India’s long-term goals of clean energy and energy security.

Shri Sanoj Kumar Jha, Additional Secretary, Ministry of Coal, Shri Sanjeev Kumar Kassi, Joint Secretary, and Shri Lakhpat Singh Chowdhary, Joint Secretary, were also present.

The stall showcases India’s advancements in energy security and sustainable mining through digital displays on high-efficiency mining, innovation, and eco-friendly technologies.