V. Sasi

V. Sasi (Malayalam: വി. ശശി) is a member of 13th Kerala Legislative Assembly, and its Deputy Speaker since 2016. He belongs to Communist Party of India and represents Chirayinkeezhu constituency.

Sasi was in public service for nearly threedecades holding senior positions in government; provided effective direction and governance forthe all round development of traditional sectors such as coir, handloom, cashew etc. Served asDirector, [1]ManagingDirectorandChairmanofvariousPublicSector Undertakings; Member, Board of Directors, National Textile Corporation, Coir Board etc; Private Secretary to Shri. P. K. Raghavan, the then Minister forSC/ST development in E. K. Nayanar Ministry; Planned, Co-ordinated and implemented various development schemes for SC/ST; Served as Chairman, Kerala Agricultural Workers Welfare Fund Board (2006-2009); Member,TravancoreDevaswom Board (10 months).

He was born on 12 May 1950 to A. Velu and K. Sarada. He has a bachelor degree in Engineering. He is married to Suma and has 2 children.