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Editor/Publication Officer with Kerala Research Programme on Local Level Development, Centre for Development Studies, Thiruvananthapuram since 1999. Currently in-charge of editing and publishing the Research Reports, basically micro studies on local level development, environment, gender studies, biodiversity, health, sanitation, agriculture, industry, and culture and indigenous knowledge.

A postgraduate in Mass Communication and Journalism from Department of Journalism, University of Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. My graduation was in Commerce from S.D.College, Alappuzha .

Joined Tata Energy Research Institute (TERI), New Delhi as Information Analyst in 1994. Work at TERI focused on various publications relating to the research and development of non-conventional energy resources.

Worked with The Asian Age, New Delhi as Sub-Editor; with the Features Desk doing the Edit Page.

In December 1995 joined as Sub Editor with The Indian Express, Thiruvananthapuram. Did occasional reporting too; subjects ranged from development, politics, film, and culture. Was part of the team, which produced the special Festival Express supplement for the first time during International Film Festival of India, 1998, Thiruvananthapuram.

Published works appeared in The Asian Age, The Economic Times, The Indian Express, and The Times Of India.

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Presented a paper on Media at the International Congress on Kerala Studies organized by AKG Centre for Research and Studies in Thiruvananthapuram, August 1995.

Covered the last Parliament election for the Malayalam Vaarika, the largest circulated Malayalam weekly published by the Indian Express group. Writes irregularly for it pieces on social commentaries/critiques.

Wrote narration for two documentary films by award-winning director K. K. Chandran. One in Malayalam: Thiricharivinte Noottandu (on Renaissance of Kerala); one in English: Jayamatha (on an age-old Christian charity home in Thiruvananthapuram).