diff --git a/scripts/sql/248_aks_on_off_v1.0.0.down.sql b/scripts/sql/248_aks_on_off_v1.0.0.down.sql
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+DELETE FROM plugin_step_variable WHERE plugin_step_id =(SELECT ps.id FROM plugin_metadata p inner JOIN plugin_step ps on ps.plugin_id=p.id WHERE p.name='AKS Cluster ON/OFF v1.0.0' and ps."index"=1 and ps.deleted=false);
+DELETE FROM plugin_step WHERE plugin_id=(SELECT id FROM plugin_metadata WHERE name='AKS Cluster ON/OFF v1.0.0');
+DELETE FROM pipeline_stage_step_variable where pipeline_stage_step_id in (select id from pipeline_stage_step where name ='AKS Cluster ON/OFF v1.0.0');
+DELETE from pipeline_stage_step where name ='AKS Cluster ON/OFF v1.0.0';
+DELETE FROM plugin_metadata WHERE name ='AKS Cluster ON/OFF v1.0.0';
diff --git a/scripts/sql/248_aks_on_off_v1.0.0.up.sql b/scripts/sql/248_aks_on_off_v1.0.0.up.sql
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+++ b/scripts/sql/248_aks_on_off_v1.0.0.up.sql
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+INSERT INTO plugin_metadata (id,name,description,type,icon,deleted,created_on,created_by,updated_on,updated_by)
+VALUES (nextval('id_seq_plugin_metadata'),'AKS Cluster ON/OFF v1.0.0', 'The plugin helps user to ON/OFF AKS cluster.','PRESET','https://raw.githubusercontent.com/devtron-labs/devtron/main/assets/devtron-logo-plugin.png',false,'now()',1,'now()',1);
+
+
+INSERT INTO plugin_stage_mapping (id,plugin_id,stage_type,created_on,created_by,updated_on,updated_by)VALUES (nextval('id_seq_plugin_stage_mapping'),
+(SELECT id from plugin_metadata where name='AKS Cluster ON/OFF v1.0.0'), 0,'now()',1,'now()',1);
+
+
+INSERT INTO "plugin_pipeline_script" ("id", "script","type","deleted","created_on", "created_by", "updated_on", "updated_by")
+VALUES ( nextval('id_seq_plugin_pipeline_script'),
+E'#!/bin/bash
+
+
+# Check if required directories exist, create them if not
+if [ ! -d "/devtroncd/process" ]; then
+    mkdir -p /devtroncd/process
+fi
+
+# Check if required files exist, create them if not
+if [ ! -f "/devtroncd/process/stage-0_out.env" ]; then
+    touch /devtroncd/process/stage-0_out.env
+fi
+
+# Convert Action to lowercase
+Action=$(echo "$Action" | tr \'[:upper:]\' \'[:lower:]\')
+
+if [[ $Action != "start" && $Action != "stop" ]]; then
+    echo "Action must be \'start\' or \'stop\'."
+    exit 1
+fi
+
+# Check if StatusTimeOutSeconds is a positive integer, else set it to 0
+if ! [[ "$StatusTimeOutSeconds" =~ ^[1-9][0-9]*$ ]]; then
+    StatusTimeOutSeconds=0
+fi
+
+# Convert ServicePrinciple to lowercase
+ServicePrinciple=$(echo "$ServicePrinciple" | tr \'[:upper:]\' \'[:lower:]\')
+
+# Validate ServicePrinciple input
+if [[ "$ServicePrinciple" != "true" && "$ServicePrinciple" != "false" ]]; then
+    echo "ServicePrinciple must be \'true\' or \'false\'."
+    exit 1
+fi
+
+# Function to obtain Azure access token using client credentials
+get_access_token() {
+    local TenantID="$1"
+    local ClientID="$2"
+    local ClientSecret="$3"
+
+    # Obtain access token from Azure AD
+    response=$(curl -s -X POST \\
+        -d "grant_type=client_credentials&client_id=$ClientID&client_secret=$ClientSecret&resource=https://management.azure.com/" \\
+        "https://login.microsoftonline.com/$TenantID/oauth2/token")
+
+    # Extract the access token from the response
+    token=$(echo $response | jq -r .access_token)
+    if [[ $token == null || $token == "" ]]; then
+        echo "Error: Failed to retrieve access token."
+        exit 1
+    fi
+    echo $token
+}
+
+# Function to get the current status of the AKS cluster using the REST API
+get_cluster_status() {
+    local token=$1
+    local api_version="2023-10-01"
+    local url="https://management.azure.com/subscriptions/$SubscriptionID/resourceGroups/$ResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.ContainerService/managedClusters/$ClusterName?api-version=$api_version"
+
+    # Curl command to get the current cluster status
+    response=$(curl -s -X GET -H "Authorization: Bearer $token" -H \'Content-Type: application/json\' "$url")
+    echo $response | jq -r \'.properties | .provisioningState + "," + .powerState.code\'
+}
+
+# Function to manage AKS cluster start or stop using the Azure REST API with adjusted sleep interval
+manage_cluster() {
+    local cluster_action="$1"
+    local token="$2"
+    local StatusTimeOutSeconds="$3"
+    local sleep_interval="$4"
+    local api_version="2023-10-01"
+    local url="https://management.azure.com/subscriptions/$SubscriptionID/resourceGroups/$ResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.ContainerService/managedClusters/$ClusterName/$cluster_action?api-version=$api_version"
+
+    # Curl command to start/stop the AKS cluster using token
+    curl -s -X POST -H "Authorization: Bearer $token" -H \'Content-Type: application/json\' --data-raw "{}" "$url" | jq
+
+    if [[ "$StatusTimeOutSeconds" -le 0 ]]; then
+        echo "StatusTimeOutSeconds is less than or equal to zero or not a positive integer. Skipping cluster status check."
+        return
+    fi
+
+    echo "Checking AKS cluster status..."
+    local start_time=$(date +%s)
+    local end_time=$((start_time + StatusTimeOutSeconds))
+    local current_status=""
+    while true; do
+        current_status=$(get_cluster_status "$token")
+        local provisioning_state=$(echo $current_status | cut -d \',\' -f 1)
+        local power_state=$(echo $current_status | cut -d \',\' -f 2)
+        echo "Provisioning State: $provisioning_state, Power State: $power_state"
+        if [[ "$provisioning_state" == *"Succeeded"* && "$power_state" == *"Running"* && "$cluster_action" == "start" ]] || [[ "$provisioning_state" == *"Succeeded"* && "$power_state" == *"Stopped"* && "$cluster_action" == "stop" ]]; then
+            echo "Cluster $ClusterName has reached the desired state."
+            break
+        elif [[ "$provisioning_state" == *"Starting"* || "$provisioning_state" == *"Stopping"* ]]; then
+            local current_time=$(date +%s)
+            if [[ "$current_time" -ge "$end_time" ]]; then
+                echo "Failed to $Action the cluster within $StatusTimeOutSeconds seconds."
+                exit 1
+            fi
+            sleep $sleep_interval
+        else
+            echo "Error: Invalid input"
+            exit 1
+        fi
+    done
+}
+
+# Check if StatusTimeOutSeconds is greater than 60 seconds
+if [[ "$StatusTimeOutSeconds" -gt 60 ]]; then
+    sleep_interval=30
+else
+    # Calculate sleep interval as modulus (StatusTimeOutSeconds divided by 2)
+    sleep_interval=$((StatusTimeOutSeconds / 2))
+fi
+
+# Check if ServicePrinciple is enabled and use Azure CLI for operations
+if [[ "$ServicePrinciple" == "true" ]]; then
+    echo "ServicePrinciple enabled. Running operations via Azure CLI in Docker..."
+    
+    # Additional check using Azure CLI to determine the AKS cluster power state
+    power_state=$(docker run --rm mcr.microsoft.com/azure-cli /bin/bash -c "
+        az login --identity > /dev/null;
+        az aks show --resource-group $ResourceGroup --name $ClusterName --query \'powerState.code\' -o tsv
+    ")
+    echo "Current power state of AKS cluster: $power_state"
+    if [[ "$Action" == "start" && "$power_state" == "Running" ]] || [[ "$Action" == "stop" && "$power_state" == "Stopped" ]]; then
+        echo "Cluster is already in the $Action state."
+        exit 1  # Exit with non-zero status code to indicate failure
+    fi
+
+    echo "Proceeding to $Action the cluster..."
+    if [[ "$StatusTimeOutSeconds" -le 0 ]]; then
+        docker run --rm mcr.microsoft.com/azure-cli /bin/bash -c "
+            az login --identity > /dev/null;
+            az aks $Action --name $ClusterName --resource-group $ResourceGroup --no-wait;
+            echo \'Operation started. Skipping cluster status check due to StatusTimeOutSeconds being 0.\';
+        "
+        echo "Operation $Action on cluster $ClusterName completed."
+    else
+        docker run --rm mcr.microsoft.com/azure-cli /bin/bash -c "
+            az login --identity > /dev/null;
+            az aks $Action --name $ClusterName --resource-group $ResourceGroup --no-wait;
+            echo \'Operation started. Checking cluster status...\';
+            start_time=\$(date +%s);
+            end_time=\$((start_time + $StatusTimeOutSeconds));
+            while true; do
+                current_status=\$(az aks show --resource-group $ResourceGroup --name $ClusterName --query \'provisioningState\' -o tsv);
+                echo \\"Current Provisioning State: \\$current_status\\";
+                if [[ \\"\\$current_status\\" == \'Succeeded\' ]]; then
+                    echo \'Cluster $ClusterName has reached the desired state.\';
+                    break;
+                fi
+                current_time=\\$(date +%s);
+                if [[ \\$current_time -ge \\$end_time ]]; then
+                    echo \'Failed to $Action the cluster within $StatusTimeOutSeconds seconds.\';
+                    exit 1
+                fi
+                sleep $sleep_interval;
+            done
+        "
+        echo "Operation $Action on cluster $ClusterName completed."
+    fi
+    
+    exit 0
+fi
+
+# If ServicePrinciple is not enabled, continue with managing cluster using curl
+# Get access token
+token=$(get_access_token "$TenantID" "$ClientID" "$ClientSecret")
+cluster_status=$(get_cluster_status "$token")
+desired_status="Running"
+if [[ "$Action" == "stop" ]]; then
+    desired_status="Stopped"
+fi
+
+# Decide on action based on the current status
+if [[ "$cluster_status" == *"$desired_status"* ]]; then
+    echo "Cluster $ClusterName is already in the desired state: $desired_status."
+    exit 1  # Exit with non-zero status code to indicate failure
+elif [[ "$cluster_status" == *"Starting"* || "$cluster_status" == *"Stopping"* ]]; then
+    echo "Cluster $ClusterName is currently changing states. Please wait until the current operation is complete."
+    exit 1
+else
+    echo "Cluster $ClusterName is not in $Action state. Proceeding with $Action operation..."
+    manage_cluster "$Action" "$token" "$StatusTimeOutSeconds" "$sleep_interval"
+fi
+
+echo "Operation $Action on cluster $ClusterName completed."
+
+
+'
+
+
+,
+    'SHELL',
+    'f',
+    'now()',
+    1,
+    'now()',
+    1
+);
+INSERT INTO "plugin_step" ("id", "plugin_id","name","description","index","step_type","script_id","deleted", "created_on", "created_by", "updated_on", "updated_by") VALUES (nextval('id_seq_plugin_step'), (SELECT id FROM plugin_metadata WHERE name='AKS Cluster ON/OFF v1.0.0'),'Step 1','Step 1 - AKS Cluster ON/OFF v1.0.0','1','INLINE',(SELECT last_value FROM id_seq_plugin_pipeline_script),'f','now()', 1, 'now()', 1);
+
+INSERT INTO plugin_step_variable (id,plugin_step_id,name,format,description,is_exposed,allow_empty_value,default_value,value,variable_type,value_type,previous_step_index,variable_step_index,variable_step_index_in_plugin,reference_variable_name,deleted,created_on,created_by,updated_on,updated_by) 
+VALUES 
+(nextval('id_seq_plugin_step_variable'),(SELECT ps.id FROM plugin_metadata p inner JOIN plugin_step ps on ps.plugin_id=p.id WHERE p.name='AKS Cluster ON/OFF v1.0.0' and ps."index"=1 and ps.deleted=false),'ResourceGroup','STRING','Enter Resource group name','t','f',null,null,'INPUT','NEW',null,1,null,null,'f','now()',1,'now()',1),
+(nextval('id_seq_plugin_step_variable'),(SELECT ps.id FROM plugin_metadata p inner JOIN plugin_step ps on ps.plugin_id=p.id WHERE p.name='AKS Cluster ON/OFF v1.0.0' and ps."index"=1 and ps.deleted=false),'ClusterName','STRING','Enter the Cluster name ','t','f',null,null,'INPUT','NEW',null,1,null,null,'f','now()',1,'now()',1),
+(nextval('id_seq_plugin_step_variable'),(SELECT ps.id FROM plugin_metadata p inner JOIN plugin_step ps on ps.plugin_id=p.id WHERE p.name='AKS Cluster ON/OFF v1.0.0' and ps."index"=1 and ps.deleted=false),'Action','STRING','Enter the action want to perform. (Stop/start)','t','f',null,null,'INPUT','NEW',null,1,null,null,'f','now()',1,'now()',1),
+(nextval('id_seq_plugin_step_variable'),(SELECT ps.id FROM plugin_metadata p inner JOIN plugin_step ps on ps.plugin_id=p.id WHERE p.name='AKS Cluster ON/OFF v1.0.0' and ps."index"=1 and ps.deleted=false),'ServicePrinciple','STRING','True if permission given to VM, False if not','t','f',null,null,'INPUT','NEW',null,1,null,null,'f','now()',1,'now()',1),
+(nextval('id_seq_plugin_step_variable'),(SELECT ps.id FROM plugin_metadata p inner JOIN plugin_step ps on ps.plugin_id=p.id WHERE p.name='AKS Cluster ON/OFF v1.0.0' and ps."index"=1 and ps.deleted=false),'TenantID','STRING','Enter the Tenant ID','t','t',null,null,'INPUT','NEW',null,1,null,null,'f','now()',1,'now()',1),
+(nextval('id_seq_plugin_step_variable'),(SELECT ps.id FROM plugin_metadata p inner JOIN plugin_step ps on ps.plugin_id=p.id WHERE p.name='AKS Cluster ON/OFF v1.0.0' and ps."index"=1 and ps.deleted=false),'ClientSecret','STRING','Enter the client secret','t','t',null,null,'INPUT','NEW',null,1,null,null,'f','now()',1,'now()',1),
+(nextval('id_seq_plugin_step_variable'),(SELECT ps.id FROM plugin_metadata p inner JOIN plugin_step ps on ps.plugin_id=p.id WHERE p.name='AKS Cluster ON/OFF v1.0.0' and ps."index"=1 and ps.deleted=false),'SubscriptionID','STRING','Enter the subscription ID','t','t',null,null,'INPUT','NEW',null,1,null,null,'f','now()',1,'now()',1),
+(nextval('id_seq_plugin_step_variable'),(SELECT ps.id FROM plugin_metadata p inner JOIN plugin_step ps on ps.plugin_id=p.id WHERE p.name='AKS Cluster ON/OFF v1.0.0' and ps."index"=1 and ps.deleted=false),'ClientID','STRING','Enter the client ID','t','t',null,null,'INPUT','NEW',null,1,null,null,'f','now()',1,'now()',1),
+(nextval('id_seq_plugin_step_variable'),(SELECT ps.id FROM plugin_metadata p inner JOIN plugin_step ps on ps.plugin_id=p.id WHERE p.name='AKS Cluster ON/OFF v1.0.0' and ps."index"=1 and ps.deleted=false),'StatusTimeOutSeconds','STRING','Enter the maximum time (in seconds) a user can wait for the application to deploy.Enter a postive integer value','t','t',0,null,'INPUT','NEW',null,1,null,null,'f','now()',1,'now()',1);