Abhishek Waghmare

Abhishek Waghmare is a seasoned journalist known for his expertise in writing data stories, analytical articles, and informed commentary on public finance and macroeconomic developments in India.

Having transitioned from an engineering background to a career in social sciences and humanities, Abhishek's passion lies in research-based journalism to analyze the implications of India's economic policy decisions on society.

With a master's degree in Political Science and Government from Pune University and a Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics and Communications Engineering from Vishwakarma Institute Of Technology, Abhishek brings a diverse educational background to his work.

His experience includes roles such as a Policy Analyst at IndiaSpend, Research Supervisor at Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics, and currently as a Journalist at Business Standard, where he excels in breaking down complex issues in public life and economic policymaking into engaging storytelling formats.

In his pursuit to be a newsroom leader, Abhishek aims to innovate with tech-led news products and apps, displaying a forward-looking and innovation-inducing approach in his work.

Abhishek Waghmare's ability to analyze public structures, create insightful infographics, and simplify large sets of data sets him apart as a journalist who can grasp public affairs from multiple angles, offering a valuable perspective on the Indian economy.