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Saurav Agarwal

Founder & Chartered Accountant at Desi Machines
504 articles (395 blogs, 109 guides) Writing for Desi Machines since 2025
Saurav Agarwal is a Chartered Accountant and the founder of DesiMachines. He writes on the money side of owning machines: equipment finance, loans and leasing, GST, depreciation and total cost of ownership, alongside the market forces that move Indian infrastructure. He turns dealer quotes, bank terms and spec sheets into buying decisions contractors and fleet owners can act on.

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Blog Excavator AC Repair: What Fails, What It Costs and How to Prevent It

Excavator AC Repair: What Fails, What It Costs and How to Prevent It

When the cab AC on an excavator stops cooling: the cheap causes to rule out first (filters, condenser,…

Blog Crown Pinion Repair on a Backhoe Loader: Causes, Routes and the Bill

Crown Pinion Repair on a Backhoe Loader: Causes, Routes and the Bill

Why the crown wheel and pinion in a backhoe rear axle fails, what a proper repair involves (matched…

Blog Foreman Salary in India: What the Wage Schedules and Pay Levels Say

Foreman Salary in India: What the Wage Schedules and Pay Levels Say

What a construction foreman must be paid in India: the state wage schedules that name foreman grades, government…

Blog Transit Mixer Driver Salary in India: The Wage Floors, State by State

Transit Mixer Driver Salary in India: The Wage Floors, State by State

What a transit mixer driver must be paid in India: the state wage schedules that name the job,…

Guide RMC vs Site Mix Concrete: Quality, Cost Drivers and When Each Wins

RMC vs Site Mix Concrete: Quality, Cost Drivers and When Each Wins

If your pour is a slab, a column run or a raft of M20 or stronger concrete, and…

Blog GSB Material Rate per Cubic Metre, and WMM Rates, in State Schedules (2026)

GSB Material Rate per Cubic Metre, and WMM Rates, in State Schedules (2026)

What state schedules of rates pay for a cubic metre of GSB and WMM, laid and compacted: Puducherry,…

Blog JCB Tyre Puncture: Repair It, Fit a Tube or Buy a New Tyre?

JCB Tyre Puncture: Repair It, Fit a Tube or Buy a New Tyre?

A punctured backhoe tyre can be a tube patch, an inside patch, a vulcanised section repair or a…

Blog Excavator Final Drive Repair Cost: Reseal, Rebuild or Replace

Excavator Final Drive Repair Cost: Reseal, Rebuild or Replace

What decides an excavator final drive repair bill: reseal, rebearing, overhaul, unit exchange or a new unit, what…

Blog Toll Plaza Contract: How NHAI Picks a Toll Collection Agency and What It Pays

Toll Plaza Contract: How NHAI Picks a Toll Collection Agency and What It Pays

A toll plaza contract on a national highway is a one-year user fee collection job won on the…

Blog Used JCB Spare Parts: What Is Worth Buying Second-Hand and What Never Is

Used JCB Spare Parts: What Is Worth Buying Second-Hand and What Never Is

Parts from dismantled backhoe loaders can cut a repair bill, or double it. Which used JCB spare parts…

Blog Cost Plus Contract in Construction: How You Get Paid and Where the Risk Sits

Cost Plus Contract in Construction: How You Get Paid and Where the Risk Sits

A cost plus contract pays the actual cost of the work plus a fee. What counts as cost,…

Blog BOT Contract in Construction: How Build, Operate, Transfer Works in India

BOT Contract in Construction: How Build, Operate, Transfer Works in India

On a BOT highway the private concessionaire funds the road and earns it back from toll. What that…

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