Abhijit Atre is a senior assistant editor at The Times of India, Pune. He heads the news bureau and is responsible for city and regional news. Abhijit holds a PG degree journalism from Symbiosis Institute of Mass Communication. His portfolio includes urban planning, infrastructure, real estate, budgets and law. His hobbies include reading Marathi poetry, sports and public speaking. Abhijit has won 20 state-level awards in debating. Read his blog at "atre-uvach.blogspot.com".