Mr. Tesfaye Geneti Kenate is an International PhD Student at the Department of Civil Engineering of Indian Institute of Technology Indore selected under the short-term collaborative research program (Inbound). He came here for a short duration of 3 months initially but extended his stay for a year as he worked under the guidance of Prof. Sandeep Chaudhary, a professor at the Civil engineering department at IIT Indore. He currently is a student at Jimma University, Ethiopia.