A Youth Voice
Energising the next generation and giving Chennai’s youth a powerful voice in politics.

 

A Ground Leader
From the streets of Chennai to the forefront of politics — a leader who walks with the people.

 

VINOJ

PANNEERSELVAM

A Strong Face 
of Chennai

With nearly two decades of grassroots political experience

Vinoj Panneerselvam represents a new generation of leadership in Chennai. From youth mobilisation and social service to contesting major elections in the heart of the city, he continues to work towards strengthening democratic participation and building a better future for the people of Tamil Nadu.

Currently serving as State Secretary of BJP Tamil Nadu, he plays a key role in strengthening the party’s organisational network while remaining deeply connected to people at the grassroots.

A 19-Year Journey in Public Life

Vinoj P. Selvam began his political journey in 2007 with the Bharatiya Janata Party and has spent the past 19 years building a strong grassroots presence across Tamil Nadu.

Through these roles he has worked extensively to mobilise youth, expand the party’s presence, and strengthen grassroots organisational structures

State Secretary - BJP Tamil Nadu

2021 - Present

State President - Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha

2016–2021

State General Secretory, BJYM

2015 - 2016

State Secretory, BJYM

2012 - 2015

State Executive Member / Youth Wing Observer

2010 - 2012

District General Secretary - South Chennai BJYM

2007 - 2009

A Journey of Elections

A Story of Growing Public Trust

2024

Contested for Member of Parliament – 2024

Central Chennai Constituency & secured 2nd most number of votes in the constituency

2021

Contested for Member of Legislative Assembly – 2021

Harbour Chennai Constituency & secured 2nd most number of votes in the constituency

2011

Contested for Councilor – 2011

Ward 110, Thousand Lights
Constituency, Chennai

Impact by Numbers

19

Years in Politics

9,500+

Units of Blood Donated

1,200+

Students Supported

500+

Sewing Machines Donated

300+

Toilets Built

40,000+

Karyakartas Mobilised

Groundwork That Impacts Lives

Public Service & Community Initiatives

Over the years, Vinoj P. Selvam has actively led several social and community initiatives aimed at improving lives across Tamil Nadu.

Education Support

  • Supported 1,200+ students by sponsoring educational expenses and books.

  • Distributed 300+ tablets to help students attend online classes during the pandemic.

  • Organized COVID relief camps providing essential supplies and support for migrant workers.

Healthcare Initiatives

  • Organized blood donation camps contributing 9,500+ units of blood in the last five years.

  • Conducted eye screening camps for 5,000+ people and distributed 1,000 spectacles.

  • Conducted health camps providing medicines and checkups for the elderly.

Community Welfare

Vinoj P. Selvam has consistently supported welfare initiatives focused on empowering vulnerable communities.

  • Donated 500+ sewing machines to widows and single mothers.

  • Sponsored construction of 300 toilets across slum communities.

  • Donated hundreds of quintals of rice for community food programs.

  • Provided education support for 1,200 students.

These initiatives reflect a strong commitment to inclusive development and social responsibility.

Strengthening BJP’s Youth Movement

As State President of BJYM, Vinoj P. Selvam played a major role in expanding the youth wing across Tamil Nadu.

Key organisational achievements include:

  • Increasing BJYM membership by 3X

  • Organizing the Vel Yatra across Tamil Nadu

  • Conducting the Yuva Morcha Rally in Salem with over 40,000 BJP karyakartas

  • Hosting BJP flags in 1,000 new booths across multiple districts

His leadership helped significantly strengthen the grassroots organisational base of the BJP in Tamil Nadu.

Public Awareness & National Programs

Vinoj P. Selvam has actively promoted several national initiatives and public awareness campaigns.

These include:

  • Beti Bachao Beti Padhao awareness campaigns

  • Swachh Bharat Abhiyan programs across schools and public spaces

  • Awareness campaigns for central government schemes such as:

    • Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana

    • Jan Dhan Yojana

    • Atal Pension Yojana

    • Suraksha Bima Yojana

Through these initiatives he has helped bring government programs closer to the people.

Youth, Sports & Community Engagement

Vinoj P. Selvam has actively promoted youth engagement through sports and cultural initiatives.

Key programs include:

  • Organizing hundreds of sports events across Tamil Nadu.

  • Conducting job fairs with startups to support employment opportunities for youth.

  • Organizing International Yoga Day events with over 3,000 participants.

  • Leading the Midnight Freedom Run with 5,000 volunteers to celebrate Independence Day.

Vision for Chennai

Vinoj PanneerSelvam believes that Chennai deserves governance that focuses on development, opportunity, and transparency.

  • Improving urban infrastructure and mobility

  • Creating more opportunities for youth and entrepreneurs

  • Strengthening public safety and civic management

  • Promoting environmental sustainability and smart city initiatives

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