Benoy Viswam
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Benoy Viswam was the Forest Minister in the Government of Kerala
Government of Kerala
The Government of Kerala is a democratically elected body that governs the State of Kerala, India for a period of 5 years. The state government is headed by the Governor of Kerala as the nominal head of state, with a democratically elected Chief Minister as real head of the executive. The state...

. He is a senior Communist Party of India
Communist Party of India
The Communist Party of India is a national political party in India. In the Indian communist movement, there are different views on exactly when the Indian communist party was founded. The date maintained as the foundation day by CPI is 26 December 1925...

 (CPI) leader and the president of the Kerala Tourism Development Corporation Employees' Federation.

He entered politics through All India Students Federation
All India Students Federation
The All India Students Federation was the first student union in India level.It was founded by students] on 12 August 1936 with the banner Freedom Peace Progress, with the guidance of Nehru. At that time, it worked for the independence of India. The organisation now works for the betterment of...

 (AISF), as Unit Secretary of AISF in Vaikom Government Boys High School.He also elected as Union Chairman of St. Pauls College, Kalamassery. He was elected as Member of Kerala University Union and Syndicate member of Cochin University of Science and Technology
Cochin University of Science and Technology
Cochin University of Science and Technology is a government owned autonomous university in Kochi , Kerala, India. Founded in 1971, the university consists of three campuses, two in Kochi and one in Kuttanad, Alappuzha, 66 km inland. The university awards degrees in engineering and allied...

.Later he bacome State President and All India Secretary of AISF.
He also was elected as State Secretary of All India Youth Federation
All India Youth Federation
All India Youth Federation is the youth wing of Communist Party of India. AIYF is a member of World Federation of Democratic Youth. AIYF was started by Balraj Sahni and P.K. Vasudevan Nair, among others, in 1959.The All India Youth Federation came into being in 1959...

 (AIYF). He served as Vice President of World Federation of Democratic youth and also Head of its Asia Pacific Commission.
He became Communist Party Of India
Communist Party of India
The Communist Party of India is a national political party in India. In the Indian communist movement, there are different views on exactly when the Indian communist party was founded. The date maintained as the foundation day by CPI is 26 December 1925...

 (CPI) member at the age of 18. He was Member of National Council of CPI during the period 1992-98.
He also served as Kerala Agricultural University
Kerala Agricultural University
Kerala Agricultural University is the primary and the principal instrumentality of the Kerala state in providing human resources, and skills and technology, required for the sustainable development of its agriculture, defined broadly encompassing all production activities based on land and water,...

Senate Member and Director Board Member of KTDC.

He received several prizes in Elocution and Essay writings in University Youth festivals and Intercollegiate debates.
He Won "Ambassador of Friendship Among World Youth Award" instituted by the "Young Communist League" Of Soviet Union.
He also received "Banner of Youth Unity" and Diploma Awarded by "World Youth Federation".

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