Riya Robi

Riya Robi

Planning Intern

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Urban Planner | Research Associate at NIUA

  • Education

    • SCMS GROUP OF INSTITUTIONS

      2013 - 2017
      Bachelor of Technology - BTech Civil Engineering First class with honours. Topper of the Batch. (CGPA 8.64)

      Activities and Societies: Helping Hands Organisation

    • National Institute of Technology Calicut

      2017 - 2019
      Master of Planning Urban Planning First class with distinction (CGPA 8.49)
  • Experience

    • Parisar

      May 2018 - Jun 2018
      Planning Intern

      - In a team of two, tested the feasibility of achieving high-density development through the newly proposed FSI regulations in the DCPR and examined the scope of TOD with respect to the Pune metro rail.- Examined the scope of TOD through field surveys and built density analysis using ArcGIS and proposed a re-densification plan.- Assisted in the analysis of Traffic Safety Survey Data.

    • National Institute of Technology Calicut

      Jul 2019 - Jun 2022
      Assistant Professor (Ad-hoc)

      - Designed and delivered undergraduate courses in the field of Urban planning and Civil Engineering- Mentored and supervised graduate students, guiding their academic projects, theses, and dissertations.- Coordinated evaluations of students' theses, dissertations, internships, and seminars.- Organised workshops, conferences, and training programs for students.- Assisted senior faculty in consultancy and research projects.- Conducted stakeholder consultations and focus group discussions for academic projects. Show less

    • National Institute of Urban Affairs (NIUA)

      Jul 2022 - Apr 2024
      Research Associate, State Co-ordinator

      - Collaborated with a team of seven to generate rankings and scores for cities under the Urban Outcomes Framework.- Coordinated data collection efforts across multiple stakeholders, resulting in the collection of 440 data points from 225 cities.- Co-organised capacity-building workshops for Smart City CEOs, Municipal Commissioners, and Nodal Officers from 220+ cities.- Led communication and coordination to collect data from 67 South Indian cities.- Contributed to the development of new methodologies for reliable data collection and validation, ranking cities using advanced statistical and data analysis techniques, and data dashboards.- Oversaw the planning and implementation of IEC activities for a citizen perception survey, and co-authored report.- Served as a SPOC for the NIUA Communications Team, creating and editing content for newsletters and bulletins. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Smart Cities : Economy, Governance & Health as Critical Pillars in Pandemic Management

      Pearson India
      Aug 2020
    • Global Training on Demystifying Climate Data

      Centre for Science and Environment, New Delhi
      Mar 2021
    • Course on ‘Basics of Remote sensing, Geographical Information System and Global Navigation Satellite System’, conducted by Indian Institute of Remote Sensing

      Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (IIRS), Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO)
      Dec 2017
    • Knowlege Sharing Through E-Learning

      PERI Institute of Technology
      Jun 2020
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Riya Robi
      Special Jury Mention for Best Planning Thesis Institute of Town Planners India, Kerala Chapter Nov 2019
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Rapporteur

      Issued by National Youth Conclave 2023
      National Youth Conclave 2023Associated with Riya Robi
    • Secretary

      Issued by Ithal Welfare Trust on May 2019
      Ithal Welfare TrustAssociated with Riya Robi
    • Member

      Issued by Helping Hands Organisation on Jun 2014
      Helping Hands OrganisationAssociated with Riya Robi