Thiru A Arivarasu BE BL, served as the Gudalur (Coimbatore) Town Panchayat Chairman from 2011 to 2016, winning the trust of the community as an independent candidate. His active involvement in politics and dedication to public welfare paved the way for his victory in the 2022 elections, where he became the Chairman of Gudalur (Coimbatore) municipality.
During his tenure, he introduced impactful social welfare schemes, including fee waivers for death certificates, and granting tax exemptions to army personnel, honouring their service to the nation. Notably, he championed measures to enhance the welfare of sanitation workers. His visionary leadership and innovative initiatives have significantly improved the lives of the residents in Gudalur, fostering a sense of community, empathy, and progress