Mr. Riyaz Pawaskar Honoured at the 10th Season of National Icon Award 2026 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi

New Delhi, October 13, 2026: Mr. Riyaz Pawaskar, Managing Director of SM Enterprises, was honoured at the 10th Season of the National Icon Award 2026, held at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, in recognition of his contribution to engineering innovation, marine infrastructure, and precision fabrication.

Under his leadership, SM Enterprises has established itself in the field of engineering and fabrication, with expertise in marine infrastructure and precision metalwork. The company’s work reflects a commitment to technical excellence, practical engineering solutions, and the execution of specialized infrastructure projects.

One of the notable achievements associated with SM Enterprises is the construction of floating restaurants on the River Ganga in Prayagraj and in Ayodhya. These projects showcase the application of engineering expertise and fabrication capabilities to distinctive river-based infrastructure, highlighting innovation in design and execution.

Mr. Pawaskar’s professional journey reflects the important role of engineering enterprises in developing specialized infrastructure and bringing ambitious concepts to life. His work demonstrates how technical knowledge, precision, and entrepreneurial leadership can contribute to projects that attract public interest and create new possibilities in infrastructure development.

The 10th Season of the National Icon Award 2026 was organized by Bharti Yuva Welfare Association (BYWA), in association with The Bharat News, to recognize individuals whose professional achievements, leadership, and contributions make a meaningful impact across different sectors.

The event was graced by Shri Prevash Ratna Ji, Member of Parliament, and Dr. Raj Bhushan Chaudhary Ji, Minister of State for Jal Shakti, Government of India. Their presence added significance to the occasion, which celebrated achievement, innovation, and dedication.

Mr. Rohit Narayana, National Patron of Bharti Yuva Welfare Association and Co-founder of The Bharat News, represented the event’s broader vision of recognizing individuals whose work reflects excellence, enterprise, and a commitment to progress.

The recognition of Mr. Riyaz Pawaskar celebrates his leadership at SM Enterprises and the company’s notable engineering projects, including its floating restaurants in Prayagraj and Ayodhya. His work stands as an example of how specialized engineering capabilities and entrepreneurial vision can contribute to innovative infrastructure solutions.

National Icon Award 2026 — Celebrating Excellence, Honouring Achievements, and Inspiring the Nation!