TNPSC Thervupettagam

Prof. Vasanthi Devi – demise

August 4 , 2025 17 hrs 0 min 25 0
  • Vasanthi Devi was the former Vice Chancellor of Manonmaniam Sundaranar University.
  • She held office for two consecutive terms from 1992 to 1998.
  • After her retirement, she was a member of the State Planning Commission (SPC).
  • Then she served as the Chairperson of the Tamil Nadu State Commission for Women (TNSCW) during 2002-2005.
  • She had contested against AIADMK leader Jayalalithaa in the R.K. Nagar constituency in 2016.
  • She was active with Palli Kalvi Pathukappu Iyakkam (movement for saving school education) till her last days.
  • She has strongly opposed the National Education Policy and advocated free and equitable education for children.

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