Lakshmi Vara Prasad Kavuru is a highly accomplished professional with over three decades of diverse experience spanning engineering, project management, social service, and political engagement. His career began in the power sector and extended into various fields, including software project consulting, social initiatives, and active political participation. Professional Experience.

Engineer / Assistant Divisional Engineer
APSEB / APGENCO
Lakshmi Vara Prasad Kavuru began his career in the energy sector, where he worked extensively in the construction, erection, commissioning, operation, and maintenance of thermal power plants. He played a key role in monitoring plant load factor (PLF) and load management from the C&MD’s office and contributed to fire-fighting tasks, ensuring operational efficiency and safety across the plants.

Senior Project Consultant
Various Client Locations in the USA
Moving to the United States, Kavuru managed software projects and gained exposure to the latest technologies. He worked in multiple roles across various states, including Maryland, Virginia, and Alabama, exclusively as a subject matter expert (SME) for the SNAP program within state health departments. His contributions helped streamline operations and improve service delivery.

Social Activities
Kavuru has been deeply involved in numerous charitable and social activities, especially within his community. As Chairman of the Sarojini Memorial Charitable Trust, he organised health camps in rural villages, sponsored the construction of lavatories for underprivileged families, and supported the education of low-income students. He also promoted awareness of breast cancer. As General Secretary of the ACP Foundation in New Jersey, Kavuru was instrumental in village adoption projects, spearheaded infrastructure improvements in Srikakulam District, and organized cultural activities to promote Telugu heritage.

Political Engagement
Kavuru's commitment to social causes extended into the political realm. He contested as a member of the Legislature Council (MLC) from the Krishna-Guntur Graduates Constituency in 2019. His political work focused on creating awareness and implementing Article 21A, addressing town hall meetings, and engaging youth and student groups. He was also a director of the Andhra Pradesh Economic Development Council (APEDC), where he prepared project proposals aimed at the development of Andhra Pradesh and presented innovative solutions to government officials, including those in the police department.

Key Collaborations and Contributions.
Kavuru played a pivotal role in several campaigns across Andhra Pradesh, working in areas such as Kaikaluru, Penamaluru, Gudivada, Mangalagiri, and Anantapur district. He was also closely associated with social media campaigns and voter analysis. He led initiatives to eliminate cross-voting and reinforced the importance of party loyalty. Kavuru also designed and implemented the "Stree Shakthi" program in Anantapur urban, which empowered women and became a game-changer in local politics. His contributions to religious and political alignment in Anantapur ensured that party goals and religious importance were seamlessly integrated to drive community development and strengthen political structures.

Key Skills and Expertise

• Thermal Power Plant Operations and Maintenance.
• Software Project Management.
• Strategic Planning and Consulting.
• Social Impact and Charitable Initiatives.
• Political Strategy and Campaign Management.
• Community Development and Empowerment.
• Voter Analysis and Social Media Campaigns.
• Public Speaking and Advocacy.

Lakshmi Vara Prasad Kavuru continues to influence both his professional and community circles, combining technical expertise with a deep commitment to societal progress.