Suresh Edappal is a prominent journalist and media union leader from Kerala, with an active professional presence in journalism, journalist welfare, media advocacy and regional reporting. He currently serves as the State General Secretary of the Kerala Union of Working Journalists (KUWJ), working alongside State President K.P. Reji. Based in Malappuram, Suresh Edappal has built his professional profile through regional journalism and his involvement in the organised representation of working journalists across Kerala. Professional Profile Suresh Edappal is associated with Janayugom and Prasar Bharati / All India Radio News, contributing to news coverage from Malappuram and the northern Kerala region. His reporting interests include socio-political developments, public affairs, community issues and regional development. Alongside his journalism career, he plays an important role in KUWJ's state-level activities, representing the interests and professional concerns of working journalists and participating in programmes connected with journalist welfare and media development. Leadership & Responsibilities As State General Secretary of KUWJ, his responsibilities include: Supporting the administration and coordination of the union's state-level activities Representing the professional and welfare interests of working journalists Participating in media delegations and interactions with public officials and institutions Coordinating with journalists and media organisations across Kerala Contributing to discussions on the changing professional and technological environment of journalism Media Advocacy & Training Suresh Edappal has also been associated with media workshops, seminars and academic programmes involving institutions such as the Press Information Bureau (PIB) and university departments. His participation in media-literacy and professional-development initiatives reflects his interest in strengthening responsible journalism and helping media professionals adapt to the rapidly changing digital media environment. Areas of Expertise Journalism • Regional Reporting • Media Relations • Journalist Welfare • Union Administration • Media Advocacy • Public Affairs • Media Literacy • Professional Development EnProfile Recognition Suresh Edappal's EnProfile presents a verified professional identity combining his experience as a journalist with his leadership role in Kerala's working journalists' community. https://www.kuwj.org/members/officebearers?tab=1 EnProfile – Verified Professional Profiles from Kerala, India
