: Entered Politics through K.S.U. in 1966. Vice Chairman, Kerala University Union. Youth Congress: President of Block Committee (1969) and Ernakulam District Committee (1978).  D.C.C. General Secretary.  I.N.T.U.C. State General Secretary (1982–1991).  Director of Kerala State Plantation Corporation & Kerala State Consumer Federation.  President, Ernakulam District Football Association; Founder, Angamaly Fine Arts Society.  First and youngest Chairman, Municipal Council, Angamaly.  Minister  for  Fisheries,  Ports,  Excise  and  Harbor  Engineering  (18.05.2011–23.01.2016). Now, Member, A.I.C.C.; Office bearer, Several Trade Unions in Kerala. Previously elected to 9th  KLA in 1991, 10th KLA in 1996, 11th KLA in 2001, 12th   KLA in 2006 and 13th  KLA in 2011 from Thripunithura Constituency.