Mr. Anish Kini B

Senior Scientist
Transportation Planning Division

Name Mr. Anish Kini B
Designation Senior Scientist
Division Transportation Planning Division
Email ID anishkini.natpac.4@gmail.com
Contact Number 9447320657
Contact Address Omkar, TC 56/3151(1), MVNRA A45, Vishwamabaran Road, Pappanamcode, Thiruvananthapuram-695018, Kerala
Link to

1. Google / Scopus Scholar ID
2. Research Gate

  • https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=9XEDtqoAAAAJ
  • https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57982785300
  • https://www.researchgate.net/scientific-contributions/B-Anish-Kini-2235634932
Research Area/ Research Interests
  • Regional Transportation Planning,
  • Intelligent Transportation System,
  • Behavioural Studies,
  • Microsimulation Studies
Professional Experience / Career Details
  • 2017-Present; Scientist, TPED, NATPAC
  • 2014-2017; Junior Scientist, TPED, NATPAC
  • 2012-2014; Traffic Engineer, M/s Systra MVA Consulting India Pvt. Ltd
  • 2010-2012; Asst. Traffic Engineer, M/s Systra MVA Consulting India Pvt. Ltd
  • 2007-2008; Management Trainee – Civil, AutoGas Department, M/s Aegis Logistics Ltd
Educational Qualifications:
Ph.D. (On going) Civil Engineering, IIT Palakkad, 2020-Present
Thesis: Synthesis of rich OD matrices using fusion of sparce data sources
M.Tech Transportation Systems Engineering, IIT Bombay, 2008-2010
B.Tech. Civil Engineering, Kerala University, 2003-2007
List of Projects involved Research

 

  • Congestion charging at central areas in cities of Kerala State
  • Cost of Road Accidents in the State of Kerala
  • Road Safety Audit on Pilathara Pappinisseri KSTP road in Kannur (Need based)
  • Accident Mitigation on Pampady Stretch of NH 183 in Kottayam (Need based)
  • Enhancing Road Safety through Emergency Vehicle Prioritisation System - Implementation cum Evaluation (Need based)
  • ITS applications in enhancing Transport Infrastructure
  • Study on the Indo-HCM adjustment factors for capacity analysis of intersections in Kerala
  • Evaluation of Traffic Management Measures during Kazhakkoottam flyover construction (Need based)
  • Road Safety Audit of Kollam Bypass (Need based)
  • Field evaluation of Indo-HCM for signalised intersections in Kerala
  • Traffic study at Enchakkal junction on NH 66 in Thiruvananthapuram (Need based)
  • Synthesis of rich OD matrices using fusion of multiple sparse data sources
  • Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) Cell
  • Traffic Impact study for extension of buses from Goshree Island to Ernakulam city (Need based)
  • Traffic study and ridership estimation of proposed Sabari rail project (Need based)
  • Night Life project in Thiruvananthapuram (Need based)

 

Consultancy

 

  • Comprehensive Mobility Plan for Thiruvananthapuram city
  • Technical Study on the proposed Bus Station at Technopark in Thiruvananthapuram
  • Traffic Calming Measures for KINFRA Park Palakkad
  • Impact of Speed Governors on safety of heavy vehicles and fuel efficiency
  • Implementation of District Level Road Safety Activities in Kerala State
  • Traffic Impact Study for proposed LULU complex at Akkulam on NH Bypass in Thiruvananthapuram City
  • Traffic and Transportation Study of 11 Towns in Kerala (Guruvayur and Wadakkanchery)
  • Design and implementation of Road Safety and Traffic Management schemes for selected road stretches in Gurgaon city
  • Traffic and Transportation Study of 8 Towns in Kerala (Valanchery)
  • Traffic and Crowd Management schemes for Neelakurinji season 2018 in Munnar in Idukki district
  • Design and implementation of Road Safety schemes for 45km stretch of NH48 in Gurugram district
  • Traffic survey on NH 966A between Kalamasserry and Vallarpadam in Kerala State
  • Road safety treatment for KSTP Adoor – Kazhakkoottam stretch of MC road in Kerala
  • Improvement Proposal for HUDA City centre in Gurugram city
  • Traffic Impact Assessment for LuLu Kozhikode
  • Traffic and Transportation Studies for Palakkad town
  • DPR for Bakel - Hosdurg inland waterway
  • Identification and Rectification of blackspots in the State (Ernakulam, Thrissur)
  • Traffic Management Study for Erode in Tamil Nadu
  • Road Safety Audit for KIIFB funded roads in Kerala (Kannur and Kasargod)
  • Monitoring and Evaluation of road safety measures on SCDP corridor
  • Road Safety Audit for 150 km NH-66 in Kerala (31 km Aroor to SN Puram)
  • Preparation of DPR for Integrated development of Coastal Highway with cycle track in Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam and Alappuzha districts
  • Road Safety Audit of PMGSY roads in Kerala State
  • Mitigation of traffic issues at Vytilla Ernakulam
  • Road Safety Improvement works for Kerala under World Bank assisted Challenge Fund - Vypin Munambam road in Ernakulam
  • Technical Review and Support Services to SPVs for the development of project execution documents in road project (2 roads in Kottayam)
  • Feasibility study of Transportation hub at Karikkamuri, Ernakulam
  • Traffic Study for Infopark, Ernakulam
  • Ridership augmentation and fare revision study for KMRL

 

Sponsored Projects
Journal Papers Sci / Scopus Peer Reviewed
Conference Proceedings Sci / Scopus / Professional body
Research Reports
Books / Book Chapters / Monographs Sci / Scopus / Peer Reviewed
  • Raghav Tiwari, B Anish Kini and Dr B K Bhavathrathan, CTRG 2021, Estimating Regional Travel Demand from Intraregional Urban Demand Models
  • Salini P N, B Anish Kini and Gopika Mohan, CTSEM 2021, Comparison of Dynamic Passenger Car Values Estimated at Signalised Intersections Under Heterogeneous Traffic Conditions
  • Ardra V H, B Anish Kini and Dr S Moses Santhakumar, CTSEM 2021, Impact of Implementing Two-Wheeler Boxes at Signalized T-Intersections Under Mixed Traffic Conditions
Administrative and Institutional Support
  • Scientist in Charge, Ernakulam Regional Office, NATPAC, since April 2023
  • Member of following committees:

1. Project Implementation Committee
2. Website Committee
3. Library Committee
4. Brochure Committee
5. Press and Social Media committee
6. Exhibition Committee

Training programs attended
  • 5 day course on PTV Softwares – VISSIM, VISUM and VISTRO, 2015
  • Training on International Road Assessment Programme (iRAP)
  • MDP, IIM Kozhikode, 2017
  • 15 day Road Safety Auditor certification course at CRRI, 2018
  • 1STTP on Tools for Transportation Data Analysis and Modelling, 2021
  • 1STTP On “Application of MCDM Methods in Logistics and Transportation Engineering, 2023
Training Workshops conducted
  • 15 days Road Safety Audit Certification course for practicing Engineers – Dec 2020 and Nov 2022
  • 5 days Road Safety Audit course for PWD Engineers – Feb and Aug 2019
  • 3 day training programme for MVD officials at Thrissur, May 2023
  • Two day workshop on Full Depth Reclamation Technology for Engineers, 4-5 May 2023
  • Safe Road to School (SRS) Programme for 8 schools in Ernakulam, Dec 2022
  • One day workshop on Road Safety Audit to KSRRDA Engineers on 24.11.2023 at Ernakulam
  • One day workshop on Full Depth Reclamation Technology to KSRRDA Engineers on 10.01.2024 at Ernakulam
Honours/ Awards/Fellowships Received:
  • Good Trainer – Training of Trainers programme by IUT(India), 2015
  • Gold Medal for Transport Economics and Management Course conducted by Institute of Rail Transport (IRT), New Delhi in 2016
  • Certified Road Safety Auditor since 2018
Membership in Professional bodies
  • Indian Roads Congress
  • Institute of Urban Transport (India)
  • Institute of Transportation Engineers (USA)
Student Guidance

M.Tech Thesis

  • Assessment of Risk Potential of roads in Kerala using iRAP Model
  • Impact of Implementing Congestion Charging using Dynamic Assignment in VISSIM - A Case study of Thiruvananthapuram City
  • Evaluating the Impact of Flyover construction over signalised intersections – A case study
  • Queue Dissipation Time and Travel Time Estimation Model for Emergency Vehicles under Pre-emption Control
  • Priority based Traffic Signal Optimisation and Simulation of Emergency Vehicle
  • Evaluation of Autonomous Vehicles in mixed traffic conditions at intersections
  • Development of travel time models for two lane National Highways in Trivandrum district

B.Tech Project

  • Traffic Impact Assessment for a mixed use development in Kozhikode
  • Design of an efficient Bus Circulation system at Sakthan Stand Thrissur
  • Crowd Management at Erumeli during Mandala Makarajyothy Season
  • Junction Improvement of Closely spaced staggered intersection

Internship

  • Traffic Impact of a mall in Thiruvananthapuram
  • Evaluation of two wheeler box at Kowdiar junction
  • Betweenness centrality based analysis in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
  • Techniques for finding optimal PRT routes for cities in Kerala
  • Correlation of centrality and accident severity in Ernakulam district
  • Identification of priority zones using betweenness centrality
  • Turning movement analysis using License Plate method for a large intersection - A Case study of Vytilla junction
  • Smoothening of traffic movement at Railway level cross near Wellington Island
  • Building footprint digitisation using QGIS
Invited Talk delivered
  • About ‘ITS – Applications, Challenges & Way Forward’ at RIT Kottayam as part of Two day workshop on ITS for Road Safety, July 2015
  • About ‘Intelligent Transportation Systems – Challenges and Way forward’ at Workshop on Collaborative Research Opportunities at GEC, Barton Hill, Sept 2015
  • About “Public Transportation and Knowledge Management Centre” for Capacity building of Engineers organised by IUT (India), Mar 2018
  • About ‘Human Factors in Traffic Safety’ at AITD 5 day course on Engineering Measures in Road Safety, Feb 2019
  • About ‘ITS in Road Safety’ at AITD 5 day course on Engineering Measures in Road Safety, Aug 2019
  • About ‘Youth related aspects in Road Safety’ at Road Safety Residential Training for 2 days each for 2 batches of Student Police Cadets, Sept 2019
  • About ‘Road Safety Audit’ as Faculty to Police personnel at Police Training College, Trivandrum, Nov 2019
  • About "ITS applications in road safety" and “Blackspot identification and prioritisation: A Case study" as part of 15 day RSA certification course, Dec 2020
  • About “Introduction to Accident Statistics, Causative factors, braking distance, pedestrian safety etc” as part of 3 day training to drivers on safe transportation of hazardous goods, Dec 2020, July 2021, Oct 2021 and Nov 2021
  • About “Road Safety Audit – Stages, Procedures and Case Study” as part of 3 day workshop at RIT Kottayam, June 2022
  • About "ÏTS Applications in Road Safety" as part of 6 day STTP on Road Safety Audit and related aspects organised by CET, August 2022
  • About "ITS Applications for enhancing road safety and enforcement" as part of 3 day training to MVD officials, Oct 2022, Nov 2022 and May 2023
  • About "Construction zone safety" as pat of Road Safety Audit training to PWD Engineers, Dec 2022
  • About 'Data Collection Surveys for Traffic Simulation Models' for PWD Engineers, Jan 2023
  • About “Road Safety Audit” to LSGD Engineers organised by KILA, Apr 2023 and June 2023
  • About “VISSIM software” to M.Tech students at MBCET, July 2023
  • About “Pre-opening stage RSA” to KSRRDA Engineers as part of one day workshop on RSA at Ernakulam, Nov 2023
  • About “Road Safety Audit” to LSGD Engineers, at Kozhikode, Nov 2023
Positions held
  • Member in IRC’s G7 Committee for Intelligent Transportation System since 2021
  • Technical Committee Member of Integrated Digital Traffic Enforcement System for Police Department, 2019