• Visiting Faculty. DSA Program, Department of Comparative Literature, Jadavpur University , Kolkatha    2000 Give a write up here for the UGC visiting faculty

• Member of the Jury, Sahitya Akademi Award (for Translations) 1999 & 2000

• Member of the Jury Regional Committee for the Saraswathi Samman Award for Creative Writing in Indian    Languages given by Birla Foundation, 1999 & 2000

• Convener , Tamil Bhasa Samiti for Saraswathi Samman Award, Birla Foundation 2001 &2002

• Referee , Sanskriti Awards, Sanskriti Pratishthan, New Delhi

HONOURS AND AWARDS
• Poet Invitee to represent Tamil Nadu to the National Symposium of Poets of India Lucknow 1994 organized    by the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, Govt. of India
• State Bank of India Poetry Award , 1991
• Sirpi Poetry Award 2000
• STATE AWARD FOR POETRY Govt. of Tamilnadu Award - 2000