Maj Gen P K Shrivastava was commissioned in the Indian Army in the elite Corps of Engineers in June 1988. He hails from Jabalpur MP, where after the completion of his schooling, he did his engineering from Government Engineering College Jabalpur. He has done his M Tech from IIT Delhi . During his career of over 35 years ,he has served in all types of terrains from Siachen Glacier to Down South (Chennai), from Western Deserts to far Northeast. He has participated in most of the operations right from Sri Lanka to Kargil. For his outstanding services he was awarded AOC-in-C’s Commendation card in 1994 and DGQA Commendation Card in 2005 Maj Gen P K Shrivastava is an expert in Nuclear, Biological and Chemical Warfare and Protection and is a renowned speaker on the subject. He is a certified Radiation Safety Officer from BARC Mumbai. He was posted as Instructor in the College Of Military Engineering Pune where he taught Civil Engineering to Army Officers. He regularly writes papers on Nuclear, Biological and Chemical Warfare, Effects and Protection in Defence publications. Maj Gen P K Shrivastava recently retired from Controllerate of Quality Assurance (Ammunition) Khadki where he was heading the establishment. He is presently working as Advisor to a number of firms. Continuing with the tradition of serving the nation his daughter has been commissioned in The Indian Navy and is serving in a Naval Aviation Unit in Goa.

An IIT Delhi Post Graduate Civil Engineer having 36 years of field and management experience in Defence Procurement, Nuclear, Biological and Chemical Warfare Defence, Defence Construction, Quality Assurance, Academics, Motivation Skills and Team Leadership with outstanding man management skills. Skills Superlative Functional skills with areas of strength including Nuclear,Biological and Chemical Warfare Defence, Construction Management, Policy Formulation, Critical analysis of Policy oriented Decision Making operational Excellence, Staff training and mentoring. Core Competencies -Apt knowledge of the defence market combining excellent innovative new policy concepts, excellent analytical skills and policy framework development skills with a proven track record of introducing innovative concepts in the procurement field. -A methodical and result oriented team leader with an ability to work under stringent time constraints. Possessing exemplary communication, interpersonal organizational presentation and time management skills with demonstrable problem solving abilities. Work History 05-2023- Till Date Retired Major General Settled in Pune Pursuing PhD on Subject “ Evaluating the Sustainability Criteria Of Construction Material” Thesis submitted, awaiting viva date to defend the thesis 08-2022- 04-2023 Maj Gen Indian Army, Pune, India Director General Quality Assurance, Department of Defence Production, Ministry of Defence Controller, Controllerate of Quality Assurance (Ammunition)

● Working as Head of Quality Assurance (Ammunition) and fraternity responsible for providing Quality Assurance services for Ammunition, explosives, charges and fuses to various Defence, Ordnance Factories, manufacturing units/firms and private firms Pan India and abroad. Feb 19 – Aug 2022 Controller, Controllerate of Quality Assurance (Engineering Equipment)

● Working as Head of Quality Assurance (Engineering Equipment) and fraternity responsible for providing Quality Assurance services for Engineering Equipment’s, Bridges, Earth moving plants and water fording Equipment’s to various Defence, Ordnance Factories, manufacturing units/firms and private firms Pan India and abroad. Dec 03 -Jan 19 Ministry of Defence Department of Defence Production Director General Quality Assurance Various Staff & Executive Appointments in Department of Defence Production

● Analyze and continuously improve products, policies, procedures and structures in a scalable manner and in support of organizations growth targets while balancing between efficiency, credibility, risk management and responsiveness to client preferences and needs.

● Responsible for strategic partnership for developing vendors within individual markets and across regions that can enhance equipment reliability, increase outreach and provide value added services to broad segments of clients in the Ministry of Defence.

● Responsible for policy development in efficient implementation of various Quality Assurance services across diverse disciplines of the field army.

● Monitoring sampling of manufactured products, reviewing test reports generated by NABL accredited laboratories, carrying out in depth analysis of defects by application of modern management tools, ensuring and negotiating after sales and post warranty services, verifying production capacity on manufacturing plants, critical examination of operating process for a firm.

● Providing leadership, management and strategic focus for subordinated establishment heads.

● Established Nuclear, Biological and Chemical Wing, of DGQA in Aundh Pune, Professionally managed laboratories for testing Nuclear, Biological, Chemical, Textile and Mechanical Products.

● Paving way for establishments under command to achieving relevant IS)-9001 standard and guiding to adopt sustainable management practices. Army, Corps of Engineers, Ministry of Defence 1987 -2003 Various Command, Executive & Staff Appointments

● Worked as responsible engineer for carrying out various engineering tasks required by the Indian Army.

● Construction of a number of permanent and temporary structures needed by the Army in an extremely cold climate.

● Taught Engineering Degrees and Diploma courses ‘Building Science and Construction Management” while being posted as instructor in College of Military Engineering, Pune.

● Being a Qualified Instructor in Nuclear, Biological and Chemical Warfare Protection, delivered guest lectures in various forums. Education

● 06/1998 M Tech Building Science and Construction Management from IIT Delhi

● 07/1986 B E in Civil Engineering from Government Engineering College, Jabalpur.