Shanta Tuladhar has over 39 years of experience in transportation engineering and planning. He has extensive experience managing large teams and projects related to road surveys, design, construction and traffic planning. Some of his roles include Director General of the Department of Transport Management in Nepal and leading transportation projects funded by organizations like the World Bank and Asian Development Bank. He has published over 26 papers and has expertise in areas like traffic engineering, transport planning, road safety, and accident analysis.

1. Shanta Tuladhar PhD
1 Holywell Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD18 0HT, UK
Tel: +44 (0)1923 460008
Mobile: +44 (0)7912 101669
Email: shanta.tuladhar@yahoo.com
Profile
Substantial expertise and experience in traffic and transport, engineering, planning, and development including
the development of national transport policies in most roles up to Director General level. Experience in projects
under JICA, FINIDA, UNDP, ADB and WB. Management and supervision of a 500+ strong team of engineers
and technicians. Familiar with living and working in multi-lingual and multi-cultural environments
Key Skills
Traffic planning and engineering at strategic and operational levels Traffic and transport management:
Preparation of of national and local transport policies and plans
Traffic and transport management: Operation & Business development
Negotiation and contract specification and delivery
Project management, delivering ahead of time and under budget
Practical and academic transport research and advice
Traffic safety and road safety audit
Travel strategies, transport assessments and travel plans
Public and local authority relationships
Mixed traffic environments
Client communication, including SEERA, MIRA, IPL, SEEDA, TfL, HA
Inter-personal skills
Pre-feasibility, feasibility, detailed design in highway & transport projects
Monitoring, evaluation, quality assurance and business management
Achievements
Tripled road laying productivity
Created a strategic national road network plan for Nepal
Identified mechanisms for strengthening Nepal’s Transport Corporation
150+ road survey & design projects
50+ computer programs developed
2500+ statistical analyses of traffic and accident data
Developed techniques of simulation and multiple regression analysis
Published 26 papers on traffic, transport, accident and road safety
Academic Qualifications
PhD Doctor of Philosophy (1988)
ME Master of Engineering (1981)
BE Bachelor of Engineering (1969)
Professional Qualifications and Key Links
MIHT Member, The Institution of Highways and Transportation (2007)
MIET Member, The Institution of Engineering and Technology (2007)
MIHIE Member, Institute of Highway Incorporated Engineers (2007)
MILT Member The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (UK) (2007)
Graduate Member of Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE)
Individual Member of Association for European Transport (AET)
Individual Member of Transport Statistics Users Group (TSUG)
Member of Royal Society for Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA)
Member of Transport Planning Society (TPS)
Individual Member of UTMC Development Group (UDG)
Member of Nepal Engineering Council
Life Member of Nepal Engineers' Association
Life Member of Indian Society of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics
Chartered Engineer (India)
Security Industry Authority (SIA) Licence Number 0130 0122 3501 0145 for Door Supervision
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2. Security Industry Authority (SIA) Licence Number 0930 0122 3501 1179 for CCTV (Public Space Surveillance)
Operations
Trainings
Optimization Techniques (January-April 1981), Operations Research (January-April 1981), Computer Simulation
(August-December 1981), PERT (August-December 1981), Computers and Computing (August-December 1983),
Discrete Mathematical Structures of Computer Science (August- December 1983), Applied Numerical Techniques
with Computer- based Case Studies (January-May 1984), and Computer Graphics (August-December 1984), at
Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore from January 1981 to December 1984 and got “S” grade (Outstanding) in
one, “A” grade in five and “B” and “C” grades in one each in the subjects.
Participated in Certified Novell Engineer (CNE) Course from August 27 - November 30, 1995 at Novell Authorized
Education Centre (Computer Knowledge Centre), Kathmandu.
Completed Basic and Advanced Photography Course, 20th December 2003 - 20th March 2004 at Kantipur
Photography Videography Training Institute, Kathmandu.
Completed Technical Auditor Training Course organized by GoN, National Vigilance Centre and Training
Institute for Technical Instruction (TITI) and sponsored by Asian Development Bank, 12th to 30th September
2005
Obtained Qualification NOCN Level Two Award in Door Supervision (Training: 16 – 19 July 2009), 27th July
2008
Obtained Qualification NOCN Level Two Award in CCTV (Public Space Surveillance) Operations (Training: 30 –
31 July, 01 – 02 August 2009), 6th August 2008
Summary
• The First and the only one Traffic Engineer with Doctoral Degree in Nepal • The First Rank holder in M. E. Civil
(Highway and Airport Engineering) in Bangalore University in 1981 • Former Director General of Department of
Transport Management, GoN • 39+ years of multi-dimensional experience in multi-disciplinary fields viz. Highway
Engineering; Urban Road and Transport Development; Highway, Traffic and Transport Planning; Pavement Design;
Accident Research; Road Safety; Survey, Design, Construction and Maintenance of Highways and Bridges;
Environmental Impact Assessment and Vehicle Emission Pollution Studies; Software Development; Statistical
Analysis; and Traffic and Transport Management • Broad ranging experiences as senior traffic and transport
planning specialist in urban transport planning, development and economics; in project management, agency
management and institutional development in Nepal • Multi-dimensional expertise as Director General; Project In-
charge; Project Coordinator; Team Leader in Government/ Projects funded by Government as well as bilateral and
multi-lateral agencies viz. JICA, FINIDA, UNDP, Asian Development Bank and World Bank in Nepal • Chief
Advisor/Trainer, Advisor (Engineering), Course Coordinator of Transport Planning • Wide ranging experiences as
senior Government officer, senior consultant, trainer, teacher, researcher, guide • Good public presentation, report-
writing, inter-personal communication skills • ‘Live and Work’ experience in multi-lingual, multi-cultural and multi-
national environment • Author of 26+ papers • Books on Traffic Engineering; Traffic Flow Theory; Engineering
Statistics and Computer Science to appear •
Competencies
Project In-charge, Project Coordinator and Team Leader of several multi-disciplinary high profile teams
More than 37 years of experience in multi-dimensional fields
Director General, Chief Advisor/ Trainer, Advisor (Engineering), Course Coordinator of Transport Planning
Multi-dimensional expertise as Highway/ Traffic/ Transportation Engineer, Transport Planner
Researcher/ Consultant/ Trainer in Traffic and Transport Planning and Management, Accident Research and Road
Safety
Many years of experience in environmental impact assessment and management
Several years of experience in survey, design, construction and maintenance of highways and bridges
Several decades of experience in software development and statistical analyses
Working experience in projects under JICA, FINIDA, UNDP, Asian Development Bank and World Bank
Broad ranging experiences as senior traffic and transport planning specialist, in urban transport planning,
development and economics
Many years of experience in agency management, organizational reform and institutional development in
developing country viz. Nepal
Many decades of wide ranging experiences as senior technocrat, consultant, researcher, teacher and guide
Excellent public presentation, report writing, inter-personal communication, and public relation skills
'Live and Work' experience in multi-lingual, multi-cultural and multi-national environment with multi-disciplinary and
multi-national experts
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3. Associated with British, American, Finish, Swiss, Japanese, Norwegian, French, Chinese, Australian, Canadian,
Indian, Bangladeshi, and Nepalese
Author of more than 26 papers and four books on Traffic Engineering, Traffic Flow Theory, Engineering Statistics
and Computer Science to appear
Detailed Tasks Assigned
Traffic and Transport Planning and Management - Strategies and Concepts, Urban Road and Transport
Development - Strategies and Concepts, Environmental Impact Assessment of Roads, Urban Transport
Economics and Privatization for Development, Vehicle Operating Cost and Accident Cost Analysis, Road Safety –
Strategies and Concepts, Scientific Investigation of Road Accidents, Accident Research - Accident Data Collection,
Reporting, Recording and Information System, Black Spot Studies, Before - and After – Studies, Accident Analysis
and Evaluation, Institutional Strengthening, Pre-Feasibility, Feasibility and Detailed Engineering Studies and
Economic Analyses, Pavement Design and Evaluation, Statistical Analysis of Data, Software Development, Traffic
and Transportation Studies, Studies/ Research in Mixed Traffic Flow Theory, Characteristics and Modeling;
Lectures on Highway/ Traffic/ Transportation Engineering/ Planning, Road Safety, Environmental Pollution in
Regular as well as Training Courses; Guidance in M. E./ M. Sc. Theses and Seminars; Paper Setter and Examiner
of Transport Planning for M. Sc. Urban Planning, Travel Plans, Transport Assessments, Safety Barrier
Key Experiences
Delivered Lectures on "Highway, Traffic and Transportation Engineering, Road Safety, Traffic Planning and
Management and Regional Transport Planning", May 24 - 26, 1999, June 18-29, 2000, July 3-22, 2001, July 14-31,
2002, October 14-31, 2003, November 27 -29, 2004, August 11-28, 2005, August 11-30, 2006 for M. Sc. Urban
Planning, Institute of Engineering, Pulchowk Campus, Tribhuvan University, Lalitpur, on Cost Estimate,
Construction Supervision, Public Accounting System at Revenue Administration Training Center, September 1987 -
1994, on “Road Signs and Road Markings” and “Parking” in Driver Training Course organized by, Transport
Services Ltd, Kathmandu from April 29, 1994 to 1998, on “Traffic Management” at Senior Management Training
Course for Senior Police Officers on January 31, 1996 at Nepal Police Academy, on 'Transportation Planning and
Engineering' for B.E. Civil at Kathmandu Engineering College, T. U., Kathmandu since May 23 - September, 2003.
Asst. Team Leader/ Traffic Engineer for Master Plan and Pre-Investment Study of Traffic Management for
Nepalgunj Municipality, Responsible for Data Analysis of Traffic and Transportation Engineering Studies including
Accident Studies, Household Survey, OD Survey, Speed-Volume Studies, etc. and Preparation of Master Plan of
Traffic and Transport Development, Road Network Development, Environmental and Social Impact Assessment,
Implementation Schedule, and so on from 1998 to 1999 (8 months).
Chief Advisor/Trainer for Traffic Engineering and Safety Unit, Department of Roads. Responsible for Preparation
of Draft Road Safety Strategy, Accident Record Form, Traffic and Transport Planning at Kathmandu from 1994 to
1995 (12 months).
Project In-charge of Traffic Engineering Project. Responsible for Traffic Engineering Study and Transport Planning
at Kathmandu from 1987 to 1994 (77 months).
Project In-Charge for Survey and Design of Roads and Bridges of all over Nepal. Responsible for Feasibility Study
and Detailed Engineering/Survey and Design of Roads and Bridges viz. Manohara River Bridge, Hema River
Bridge, Kabeli Khola Bridge, Sisai River Bridge, Baitadi-Darchula Road, Banpath- Chitwan Road, Chatara-Beltar-
Gaighat-Katari Road, Chaurjahari-Jajarkot Road, Dhorpaban-Rukumkot Road, Basantpur-Terathum Road and so
on from 1987 to 1994 (77 months).
Project Coordinator of Kathmandu Valley Urban Road Development Project. Responsible for Traffic Studies,
Transport Planning, Preparation of Master Plan for Development of Roads in Kathmandu Valley, Public
Transportation Development Master Plan, Traffic Management Master Plan, Implementation and Investment
Schedule for Phase Plans of Kathmandu valley from 1991 to 1993 (16 months).
Project Coordinator of Kathmandu - Hetauda Tunnel Road Project. Responsible for Pre-feasibility Report, Traffic
and Transport Planning at Kathmandu and Makawanpur from 1992 to 1993 (7 months).
Project Coordinator of Sindhuli Road Construction Project, Kathmandu. Responsible for Aftercare Study Report,
Reconnaissance Study Report, Traffic and Transport Planning Studies from 1993 to 1994 (14 months)
Project In-charge of Environmental Management Project at Kathmandu. Responsible for : Environmental Study of
Road Projects/Environmental Planning and Management from 1991 to 1992 (4.5 months).
Project In-charge of District Roads Network Plan Study Project. Responsible for District Roads Network Plan
Study, Traffic and Transport Planning all over Nepal from 1991 to 1992 (4.5 months).
Research Scholar for Research in Mixed Traffic Flow at Bangalore (India). Responsible for Mixed Traffic Flow
Studies, Design and Redesign of Signals, Parking Studies and Design of Parking Lots, Traffic and Transport
Planning, Pavement Design, Traffic Management and so on from 1981 to 1987 (6 Years).
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4. Advisor (Engineering), Devtec Nepal Pvt. Ltd. Responsible for various works on engineering in general and Traffic
and Transportation Engineering in particular. From July 1, 1998 to December 2001 (42 months).
Course Coordinator, Transport Planning, M. Sc. Urban Planning, June 18 – July 14, 2000, July 3-22, 2001, July
14-31, 2002, and October 14-31, 2003, August 11-28, 2005, and August 11-30, 2006 at Institute of Engineering,
Pulchowk Campus, Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu.
Author of more than 26 Papers on Traffic and Transport Engineering, Road Safety, Environment, Computer
Science, Highway and Pavement Engineering and so on published in various National and International Journals
and Magazines.
Delivered Lectures on “Applied Numerical Techniques with stress on Initial and Boundary Value Problems” on June
22,25 and 26, 1984 and Demonstrations in Course “Computer and Engineering Computations” (An Intensive
Course for BEML R & D Engineers June 18 to 30, 1984) organized by Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, on
FORTRAN IV programming in March-April, 1987 in the Faculty of Engineering - Civil, Bangalore University, on
“Statistical Application Methods in Infra-structural Engineering Practices - I & II”, in “Training on Mountain Risk
Engineering” on July 19 and July 23, 1991, at International Center for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD),
Lalitpur, Nepal, on “Statistical Analysis of Data for Engineering Applications” on December 18, and 21 to 23, 1981
in Faculty of Engineering-Civil, Bangalore University
Presented “Report on Consultants’ Work in DoR, Design Section in F.Y. 1988-89 “, Department of Roads,
Kathmandu, January 14, 1990, “Introductory Report to Orientation Program for Road and Bridge Consultants”,
Department of Roads, Kathmandu, March 13,1990, “Report on Development of ‘Nirman -Yatayat’, in Meeting of
Editorial Board,’ Nirman-Yatayat’ held on April 18, 1990, Attended “Interview of Engineers of Transportation Sub-
Group” as Representative of Ministry of Works and Transport held at Public Service Commission on March 25,
27-30, April 1, 4, 1990.
Participated in 77th Indian Science Congress, Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT), Cochin,
February 3-9, 1990 and chaired the Technical Session “Water for Rural Society” in February 8, 1990, in Asian
Conference organized by Asian Institute of Transport Development on March 21-23, 1995 at New Delhi and co-
authored the Country Paper entitled “Emerging Role of the State in the Transport Sector in the Perspective of
Economic Liberalization.”.
Conducted Seminars on "Accessibility vs. Mobility with Improvement of Intersection (Case Study of Kalimati –
Thankot)", "Proposed Layout from Traffic Chowk to Mahendra Chowk: Butwal Municipality" and " Transportation
Network Planning of Greater Kathmandu (A Case Study of Thapathali - Maitighar Stretch)", June 14, 2000, "Traffic
Study for Alternate Route between Bhadrikali and Maitighar" and "Transport Linkage between Proposed Harisiddhi
Satellite Town and Greater Kathmandu", July 19, 2001, "Speed-Volume Study at Pulchowk – Inar Road", October
29, 2003, Institute of Engineering, Pulchowk Campus, Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu. Delivered Lectures on
Highway and Traffic Engineering, Road Safety, on July 27-28, 2000 in "Two months Course on Planning and
Management of Municipal Infrastructure for Municipal Engineers of Nepal at Nepal Administrative Staff College
organized by Urban development through local efforts (udle), on 'Transportation Planning and Engineering' for B.E.
Civil at Kathmandu Engineering College, T. U., Kathmandu since May 23-September, 2003, on "Economic
Evaluation & Roads Economic Decision (RED) with HDM-4 Module for Senior Road Engineers.
Professional Experience
UK Experience
From June 25, 2009 To date: Sheladia Associates, Inc. / Theme Engineering Services Pvt. Ltd
Road Safety Expert (Intermittent Input) (Foreign Consultant)
 Road Safety Audit
 Review of Traffic Diversion/ Regulation Plan
 Collection and Analysis of Road Accidents
 Road Safety Awareness
From September 28, 2009 To Date: G4S Integrated Services
Ward Host
 Preparation of Menu
 Serving Food
 Tidying up the Ward Kitchen
From March 28, 2009 To September 27, 2009: Home-based Business
 Distributor, Betterware
 ABO, Amway
 Membership Advisor, Unity Direct Marketing
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5.  Representative/ Avon, AVON
From May 27, 2008 To March 27 2009: Employer: W A Fairhurst & Partners, UK, Position: Senior Traffic and
Transportation Engineer Duties: ● Travel Strategy and Travel Plan ● Transport Statement and Transport
Assessment ● Comparative Evaluation of Alternatives ● Sustainable Materials for Construction ● Specification
Civil and Highway Works ● Safety Barrier
From February 01, 2007 To April 17, 2997: Employer: TRL Limited, UK, Position: Network Management
Consultant/ Principal Consultant Duties: ● Review of Traffic Management Software viz. TRANSYT12, ARCADY,
MOLA, CONTRAM, MOVA, PCMOVA, SCOOT MC3, SCATS and so on for the Development of Next Generation
Traffic Signal Control System MAINSPRING ● Traffic Flow Modeling and Statistical Analysis of Speed- Flow Data
● Study of Traffic Calming on Route 124 ● Review of Road and Rail Accidents ● Review of Transport Innovation
Fund, Climate Change and Transport, Transport Capacity Building Fund, South East England Regional Assembly
(SEERA), Motor Industry Research Association (MIRA) and Advantage West Midlands, Information Processing
Limited (IPL), and South East England Development Agency (SEEDA) for Business Development of TRL ●
Congestion study on J3/M3 for Ascot Racecourse
University of East Anglia, Norwich (Jul 88 to Sep 88)
Trainee (Computer)
Duties: Completed two short course training at Overseas Development Group, School of Development Studies,
University of East Anglia, Norwich: Computerization Management (July 4, 1988 to July 22,1988), Micro-computing
for Planning and Development Professionals (July 25,1988 to September 2, 1988)
University of Birmingham, Hampshire County Council, PTRC, Transport Research Laboratory (Nov 94 to
Dec 94)
Trainee (Accident Research and Road Safety)
Duties: Completed a Course of Instruction in Road Accident Investigation & Prevention: Short Course and Practical
Attachments, November 3 - December 5, 1994 provided by the British Government as part of its Technical
Cooperation Training arrangements under Ministry of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs and Ministry for
Overseas Development: Completed the Road Safety Engineering ( AIP: Accident Investigation and Prevention
Course, November 7-18, 1994 organized by the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents, Completed a two-
week attachment to Hampshire County Council’s Highway Safety Group – Accident Research and Analysis,Causes
and Prevention of Accidents, Road Safety Audit, November 21- December 2,1994, Completed a Course on Road
Safety Engineering Techniques organized by PTRC, November 30 - December 1, 1994, Completed a four days
Training at Transport Research Laboratory (TRL).
Overseas Experience
Nepal
Nov 03 to Jan 07 (including projects shown below)
GILCI, Nepal
From November 12, 2003 To January 31, 2007: Employer: GILCI Position: Chief Engineer Duties: Traffic and
Transportation Engineering and Road Safety, Research Projects on Traffic and Transport, Accident Studies,
Seminars on Traffic and Transport
From December 15, 2005 To September 30, 2006: Employer: DHV Consultant, SWRP & PIP, Nepal
Position: Highway & Traffic Engineer, Duties: Highway & Traffic Planning, Transport Planning, Master Plan of
Strategic Road Network, Studies, Collection, Compilation and Analysis of Road and Air Accidents, Traffic
Engineering Studies, Statistical Analysis
From November 1, 2004 To August 2005: Employer: Asian Development Bank, Transport Connectivity Sector
Project, Nepal Position: Transport Planning Specialist Duties: Transport Planning, Traffic Studies and Analysis,
Screening & Prioritization Criteria, Listing Candidate Roads and Prioritized Roads, Economic Evaluation using
RED-HDM-4 Model, Framing Medium-term (10-Year) Plan
India
Central Road research Institute (Jun 91 to Jul 91)
Trainee (Rural Roads)
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6. Completed Training Course on Optimal Standards for Design, Construction and Maintenance of Rural Roads in
Mountain Areas, Road Accidents and Safety, June 5-July 2, 1991, organized by UNDP-ESCAP at CRRI, New
Delhi.
Japan
Japan International Cooperation Agency (Mar 92 to Apr 92)
Trainee (Urban Roads)
Completed Individual Training Course in Urban Planning and Urban Road Development at Ministry of Construction,
Road Accidents, Road Safety Audit, March 18-April 11, 1992 organized by the Japan International Cooperation
Agency under the International Cooperation Program of the Government of Japan.
Nepal
From August 29, 1997 To December 15, 1997 & From January 6, 1997 To March 13, 1997: Employer: National
Planning Commission (NPC)/ GoN, Nepal, Position: Member, Task Force on Ninth Plan (Transport Sector);
Duties: Framing Ninth Plan (Transport Sector) including Transport and Traffic Planning
From April 17, 1997 To November 30, 1997: Employer: Ministry of Works & Transport (MoWT) GoN, Nepal
Position: Member-Secretary, High-Level Task Force on Strengthening of Nepal Transport Corporation, Member-
Secretary, National Transport Policy Task Force; Duties: Framing Policy and Program for Strengthening of Nepal
Transport Corporation, Transport Planning and Management and Traffic Safety Studies, Framing National
Transport Policy including Transport and Traffic Planning, Accident Researrch and Road Safety
From February 14, 1995 To October 22, 1995: Employer: Department of Transport Management, GoN, Nepal
Position: Director General; Duties: Traffic and Transportation Planning Management and Strengthening, Vehicle
Emission Pollution Control and Monitoring, Accident Research, Investigation Prevention and Control, Road Safety,
Vehicle Inspection and Condition Monitoring, Implementation of Vehicle Registration System, International
Transport Operation and Management, Implementation of Electric Transportation
From December 1, 1997 To November 11, 2003, From October 23,1995 To April 16, 1997, & From September
1, 1987 To February 13, 1995: Employer: Department of Roads, GoN, Nepal Position: Deputy Regional
Director, In-Charge, Design Branch, Head, Computer and Documentation Center, Chief, Traffic Engineering and
Safety Unit (TESU), Project - In - Charge of Various Projects on Survey and Design of Roads and Bridges,
Environmental Management, DoR, Project Coordinator, Kathmandu Valley Urban Road Development Project,
DoR/JICA, Kathmandu -Hetauda Tunnel Road Project, DoR/FINNIDA, Aftercare Study for Sindhuli Road
Construction Project, DoR/ JICA, Sindhuli Road Project, District Roads Network Plan Study, DoR/ JICA, Head of
Computer Center, Design Section, Documentation Center cum Library and Center Road Laboratory and Chief of
Quality Control Committee, Deputy Regional Engineer, DoR/Mid-Western Regional Office; Description of
Duties: Supervision of various HMG financed Top-Priority Road Projects of DoR viz. Phidim-Taplejung Road
Project, MRM - Gaighat Road Project, Baitadi - Darchula Road Project, Various Works of TESU. viz. Preparation of
Draft Road Safety Strategy, Accident Record Form, Various Works of Design Section; Software Development in
Computer Center; Development and Extension of a Well-Equipped and Computerized Documentation Center Cum
Library of the DoR ; Conducted various Traffic Engineering Studies and transport planning, Preparation of Terms of
Reference for Consultancy Services for (1) Feasibility Study of Roads and Bridges, (2) Detailed Survey and Design
of Roads, and (3) Soil Investigation, Detailed Engineering Survey and Design of Bridges; Preparation of Evaluation
Criteria for Consultants Pre-qualification for (1) Pre-feasibility and Feasibility Study of Roads and Bridges, (2)
Detailed Survey and Design of Roads, (3) Soil Investigation, Detailed Survey and Design of Bridges, and (4)
Pavement Evaluation and Overlay Design; and Evaluation Works for those; Evaluation Work for Contractors’ Pre-
qualification for Bridge Work; Organization of Seminars and Lectures; and Editing of Papers for Publication in
‘Nirman- Yatayat’; Preparation of manuscripts of ‘Nirman-Yatayat’; Preparation of New Organization of the
Department of Roads; Preparation of Terms of Reference and Tender Document for (1) Environment Impact Study
of Pokhara-Baglung Road, (2) District Roads Network Plan Study, (3) Computerization Implementation in DoR,
Traffic Studies and Transport Planning Preparation of Master Plan for Development of Roads in Kathmandu valley.,
Preparation of Pre-feasibility Report of Kathmandu - Hetauda Tunnel Road Project, Traffic Flow Studies, Transport
Planning, Preparation of Aftercare Study Report of Sindhuli Road Construction Project, Traffic and Transport
Planning Studies, Reconnaissance Study of Sindhuli Road Project, Environmental Study of Road Projects,
District Roads Network Plan Study, District Transport Planning, Various works of Computer Center, Design
Section, Central Road Laboratory and Quality Control Committee, Monitoring and Progress Evaluation of Bheri
Zonal Office, Nepalgunj-Kohalpur-Surkhet Highway Project, Nepalgunj-Guleriya Road Project
India
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7. From November 1979 To July 1987: Employer: Balgalore University, Position: M.E. Student/Research Scholar in
Bangalore University, India on Deputation from Government of Nepal; Duties: Research Experience: Associated
in the Research Activities of the Highway Engineering Section of Faculty of Engineering - Civil, Bangalore
University for seven years during 1980-1986 and worked in the following Research Projects of the Department:
Accident Studies and Research, and Transport Planning in Bangalore, Study of Mixed Traffic Flow Characteristics:
Speed-Flow-Density Studies, Capacity, Levels of Service, Jam Density, Evaluation of Design Vehicle Units, Effect
of Sample Size on Evaluation of Flow Parameters, Parking Studies in Bangalore, Gap Distribution Characteristics
of Mixed Traffic Flow, Study on Certain Regulatory Measures on Mixed Traffic Flow parameters, Pedestrian Flow
Characteristics on Footpaths and Crossings, Operating Characteristics of City Transport Buses in Bangalore City
Economic Losses due to Pedestrian Crossing, Evaluation of Pavement Surface Unevenness; Research Work:
1) Research in “Mixed Traffic Flow Characteristics on Urban Roads” for Ph.D. Degree under the guidance of Dr. C.
E. G. Justo, Professor of Civil Engineering, Bangalore University; 2) Ph.D. Thesis submitted in June 30, 1987, Viva-
voce Examination conducted in July 1, 1988 and Declaration of Result in July 13, 1988, 3) Some new theories,
concepts and approaches on mixed traffic flow developed during the research work are given below: Theory of
Variable Two-Wheeler Automobile Unit (TAU) values: Proportion of Different Vehicles Classes for the Evaluation of
Mixed Stream Characteristics, Fundamental Relations of Mixed Traffic Flow, Stabilization Curve Technique for
Suitable Sampling Interval, Mix Ratio and Mix Proportion Techniques of Simulation, Concept of Space Coefficient,
Speed - Density Model, q/u Ratio Approach, A New Approach for Determination of Quality of Service, A Proposed
Volume - Speed Model, Software Development: Computer Programs written in Pascal, FORTRAN and BASIC for
executing programs mentioned in (3) above, in DEC 1090 at I. I. Sc., Bangalore, IBM Compatible PC in Faculty of
Engineering-Civil, Bangalore University and PC 1401 Pocket Computer.
Nepal
From September 1969 To November 1979: Employer: DoR, Nepal Position: Head/ Design/ Planning/ Road
Maintenance/ Suspension Bridge Engineer; Duties: Design and Estimate of Roads, Bridges and
Culverts. Planning, Budgeting, and Progress Evaluation of Road Projects; Feasibility Studies of Roads; Traffic
Studies; Road Accident Studies and Research; Cartography; Preparation of Various Road Maps; Road Statistics;
Preparation of the Original First Edition of Nepal Road Statistics in 1977., Maintenance of Urban Roads and
Highways; Construction and Maintenance of Bridges and Culverts; Survey, Design and Estimate for the above;
Analysis of Rates Survey, Design and Estimate for the Construction and Maintenance of Pedestrian Suspension
Bridges; Analysis of Rates for the DoR .
Extra-Curricular Activities
Member of Tenth Executive Council, 1977-78 and Eleventh Executive Council, 1978-79 of Nepal Engineers’
Association, Member of Publication and Publicity Committee of Nepal Engineers’ Association in 1978-79.
Member of Executive Committee of Indian Statistical Institute, Karnataka Branch for 1984-85. Editor of “NEA
NEWS”, Official Quarterly of Nepal Engineers’ Association in 1977-78 and 1978-79.
Member of Technical Sub-committees of Nepal Bureau of Standards and Metrology, HMG of Nepal since 1987,
Technical Advisory Committee of Traffic Network Survey of SATA, Nepal in 1988, Technical Committee of Skill
Testing Board, HMG of Nepal in 1988-89, Technical Committee of Skill Testing Board, HMG of Nepal in 1988-89,
Task Force on Policy and Program for Electricity and Energy for Eighth Plan (1990-1995), formed by National
Planning Commission, Kathmandu in August 1989, Construction Committee of Council for Technical Education and
Vocational Training, Kathmandu since September 22, 1989.
Committee” constituted for 3-year term by Institute of Engineering of Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu since Nov
26, 1990, Committee for Review of Organization of Department of Roads formed Chairman, Evaluation Committee
for Consultants’ Pre-qualification for (1) Pre-feasibility and Feasibility Study of Roads and Bridges, (2) Detailed
Survey and Design of Roads, and (3) Soil Investigation, Detailed Engineering Survey and Design of Bridges formed
by Department of Roads on April 26, 1988.
Member of Member of Member-Secretary of Editorial Board of ‘Nirman-Yatayat’, Journal of Works and Transport,
His Majesty’s Government, Ministry of Works and Transport, Kathmandu, since November 1989; Member, Panel of
Referees, ‘Nirman-Yatayat’, Journal of Works and Transport, His Majesty’s Government, Ministry of Works &
Transport, Kathmandu, since November 15, 1989; Member, Paper Evaluation Committee, ‘Editorial Board’ of
‘Nirman-Yatayat’, Journal of Works and Transport, His Majesty’s Government, Ministry of Works & Transport,
Kathmandu, since February 8, 1990.
Chairman, Evaluation Committee for Consultants’ Pre-qualification for (1) Pre-feasibility and Feasibility Study of
Roads and Bridges, (2) Detailed Survey and Design of Roads, and (3) Pavement Evaluation and Overlay Design
formed by Ministry of Works and Transport on May 31, 1990; Member, Evaluation Committee for Consultants Pre-
qualification for Soil Investigation, Detailed Engineering Survey and Design of Bridges on June 1990.
Member-Secretary, Organization Committee of Seminar on Decision-Making Process in DOR and MOWT,
organized by Department of Roads in Kathmandu on August 2-3, 1990.
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8. Member, Evaluation Committee for Contractors’ Pre-qualification for (1) Road Construction Work, and (2) Bridge
Construction Work formed by Ministry of Works & Transport on August 31, 1990; Member, Evaluation Committee
for Contractors’ Pre-qualification for Bridge Construction Works formed by Ministry of Works & Transport on April 4,
1991, “Civil Engineering Subjects by Ministry of Works & Transport on October 25, 1990.
Member, Committee for Study of Tender Documents along with Specification for Kathmandu-Hetauda Ropeway
Rehabilitation Project formed by Ministry of Works & Transport on October 6, 1991.
Member, Committee for Preparation of Draft of Traffic and Transport Management Act-1992 formed by Ministry of
Works & Transport, as Traffic Engineering Expert, on Oct 6, 1991
Member-Secretary, Evaluation Committee for Environmental Impact Study of Pokhara-Baglung Road and ‘District
Roads Network Plan Study’ formed by Ministry of Works & Transport, on January 22, 1992.
Coordinator, Committee on Inspection and Evaluation of Central Store of DOR, formed by Department of Roads
(DOR) on February 13, 1992
Vice-President, Chairman, Building Bylaws Division, Chairman, Building Bylaws Subcommittee, Road Users of
Nepal (RUN), Coordinator, Recommendation Committee for Prevention of Road Accidents, Advisor, “Himalayan
Shangrila Resort (P) Ltd”
Member, Kanti Rajpath Construction Cooperation Committee constituted by His Majesty’s Government,
Coordinator, Task Force on Reconnaissance Study of Kanti Rajpath, Team Leader, Reconnaissance Study of Kanti
Rajpath, Coordinator, Transport Disaster Relief Task Force
National Project Director, Vehicle Emission Control Project, UNDP, from Jan 14, 1995 to October 22, 1995,
Coordinator, Committee for Study on 10 - Point Demand of Independent Transport Workers’ Association of Nepal,
April 21-27, 1995.
Head of Nepalese Delegation at Meetings with Delegation from Tibet Autonomous Region of People’s Republic of
China headed by Mr. Zhang Junjie, Deputy Director General, Department of Transportation from May 16-23, 1995
Member, Urban Environment Management Committee headed by Hon’ble Minister of Housing and Physical
Planning under Environment protection council headed by Rt. Hon’ble Prime Minister from June 20,1995.
Chairperson, Membership Committee, Nepal Engineers’ Association, 2001-2003, Member, Committee of Nepal
Engineers’ Association for 2nd Nepal Engineering Expo 2002, Member of various Committees and Subcommittees
of Nepal Engineers’ Association, 2001-2003
.Executive Member, JICA Alumni Association of Nepal (JAAN), 2001-2004 & 2004-2007, Coordinator, JAAN,
Japan-Nepal Culture and Language Training Subcommittee, 2001- 2004, Executive Director cum Principal, JAAN
Information Language and Culture Institute (JILCI) from December 11, 2001, Member, Membership Drive
Subcommittee, Hospitality Subcommittee and Specialized Manpower Subcommittee, JAAN.
Coordinator, Committee for Seminar on Japanese Cooperation in Traffic and Transport Development in Nepal,
JAAN, 2002, Coordinator, Bylaws Subcommittee, Employee Selection Subcommittee of JAAN, 2001, Member of
various Subcommittees for Seminars Organized by JAAN, Member-Secretary, MILAN 2002 Magazine
Subcommittee, JAAN, Managing Editor, Editorial Board, MILAN 2002, JAAN, Member, Japan Resource Center
(JRC), Embassy of Japan, Kathmandu.
Member, 26th Executive Council, Nepal Engineers’ Association, 2005-2007, Coordinator of two Committees
Member, TSUG Committee from 2009
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Quarterly, Vol. 1, No. 1 - Society Concerning Population and Environment, Kathmandu, Nepal
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Jaycees - Kathmandu, Nepal
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Law Journal, Vol. 2, Special Issue on Environment Protection - Legal Aid Hospital, Kathmandu, Nepal
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Institute of Engineering, Pulchowk Campus, Kathmandu, Nepal
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9. Tuladhar S B S (1999) Front-page News Articles on Traffic and Transport Plans and Policies for Nepal, Desaymaru
Jhyaa, Nepalbhasa Weekly from 1999 to 2003 - Desaymaru Jhyaa, Kathmandu, Nepal
Tuladhar S B S (1996) Electric Transportation: A Great Challenge for Valley-dwellers, Sahas Weekly, Vol. 1, No. 1
- Kathmandu, Nepal
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Nepal
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Indian Society of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, Indian Society of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, India
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Technicians' Association (NETA), Kathmandu, Nepal
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on Emulsion - First World Congress on Emulsion, France
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and MoWT - Department of Roads (DoR), Kathmandu, Nepal
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Kathmandu, Nepal
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Works and Transport, Vol.6, Issue No. 11 - Ministry of Works and Transport, Kathmandu, Nepal
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Works and Transport, Vol.4, Issue No. 8 - Ministry of Works and Transport, Kathmandu, Nepal
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Engineering Education and Training, Vol. 1 - First World Congress on Engineering Education and Training,
Kathmandu, Nepal
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Vol.5, Issue No. 9 - Ministry of Works and Transport, Kathmandu, Nepal
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Newspaper) - Gorkhapatra Corporation, Kathmandu, Nepal
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Congress, Vol 45-1 - Indian Roads Congress, New Delhi, India
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Newspaper), Vol VII, No. 4 - Bangalore, India
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No. 16, Traffic Engineering - I. R. C., Highway Research Board, New Delhi, India
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Attended several National and International Conferences, Seminars and Workshops and organized several National
Seminars and Exhibition. Participated in 29th Congress of the Indian Society of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics
(ISTAM) and Symposium on Flows Through and Past Porous Media, K.R.E.C., Surathkal, December 27-30, 1984,
and presented paper entitled “Factoring Complex Polynomial on a FORTRAN Computer”, Golden Jubilee of the
Indian Roads Congress (IRC) at Lucknow, February 2 - 7, 1985 and presented paper entitled “Passenger Car Unit
Values for Urban Roads”, 47th Congress of the Indian Roads Congress at Hyderabad, January 1987, 32nd
Congress of ISTAM, I.I.T., Bombay December 17-20, 1987, and presented paper entitled “Simple Techniques of
Simulation of Mixed Traffic Flow”, First World Congress on Engineering Education and Training, Kathmandu,
November 13-15, 1988 and presented paper entitled “Engineering Education and Training”, Seminar on Impact
Monitoring of Development Programs, Kathmandu, November 6, 1988, Jointly sponsored by INFRAS / SDC / Nepal
and CEDA, T.U., Kathmandu, National Seminar on Scientific and Technological Information Network, April 30-May
1, 1989, organized by Royal Nepal Academy of Science and Technology (RONAST), Kathmandu, in National
Workshop / Seminar on “Energy Policy Issues and Options and Eighth Five Year Plan”, September 6-8, 1989
organized jointly by National Planning Commission (NPC) and Water and Energy Commission Secretarial (WECS),
Kathmandu, Seminar on IBM PS/2 Computer organized by IBM & Mercantile Office Systems, October 2, 1989,
Kathmandu, National Seminar on “Improvement and Safety Measures In Road Transport”, February 11-13, 1990,
Ministry of Works and Transport, Kathmandu, “International Consultative Meeting on Mountain Risk Engineering”,
February 20-22, 1990, International Center for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD), Kathmandu, Seminar
on Decision-making Process in DoR and MOWT organized by Department of Roads, Kathmandu on August 2-3,
1990, and presented paper entitled “Decision-making Process in DoR and MOWT”, Construction Curriculum
Preparation Workshop, May 22-25, 1989, August 14-16, 1989 organized by Council for Technical Education and
Vocational Training, Kathmandu , National Convention and Seminar on Appropriate Technology for Environment of
Kathmandu Valley’ organized by Nepal Engineering Technicians Association (NETA) in January 9, 1993 and
presented Paper on “Environmental Problems due to Road Traffic”, in First Nation-wide Seminar on “Traffic
Management and Air Pollution Control - 1994” organized by Valley Traffic Police Office, Kathmandu, April 7-8, 1994,
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10. and presented paper on “Accident Prevention on Urban Roads and Highways”, Seminar on “Save the Kathmandu
Valley from Pollution” organized by Environmental Management Group (EMA Group), Kathmandu, June 13, 1993,
Workshop-Seminar on “Geo-science: in Mountain Environment and Infra-structural Development” organized by the
Central Department of Geology, Tribhuvan University, and Water Induced Disaster Prevention Technical Center
(DPTC), HMG/N, Kathmandu, October 12,14, 1993, “Second National Conference on Science & Technology”
organized by Royal Nepal Academy of Science & Technology (RONAST), Kathmandu, June 8-11, 1994, Seminar
cum Workshop on “Development of the Disaggregated Effectiveness Evaluation (DEE) Monitoring System”
organized by Department of Roads, Kathmandu, June 14-18, 1994, Project Launch Program of Road Maintenance
and Rehabilitation Project, August 23-24, 1994 with support from IDA(World Bank), ODA(UK), SDC and UNDP and
presented the briefing on Traffic Engineering and Safety Unit (TESU), Informal Brainstorming Session “The Water &
Energy Related Environment Sector in Nepal” organized by Canadian Cooperation Office, Kathmandu on
September 15, 1994., Meeting cum Seminar on “Geo-scientific Inputs in Preparedness and Mitigation of National
Disaster” organized by Nepal Geological Society in cooperation with Water Induced Disaster Prevention Technical
Center (DPTC) on the occasion of International Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction (IDNDR) Day-1994 with the
theme ‘A Safer World for 21st Century: Reduce Vulnerability’ at Kathmandu on October 5, 1994 and presented the
Paper: “Kanti Rajpath - The Neglected Highway”, Seminar on "Lift System: A Solution to Traffic Management"
organized by Kathmandu Jaycees on March 20, 1999 in Kathmandu and presented the Working Paper.
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