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Yogesh Sahu
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Yogesh Sahu
Founder, Myntrix Labs
Yogesh Sahu is the founder of Myntrix Labs. He builds software for the businesses that keep India running — gyms, distributors, and field teams — and writes about the compliance and operational details (GST 2.0, e-way bills, the new Labour Codes, PF/ESI) that show up in that work.
Articles by Yogesh Sahu
Best gym management software in India (2026): an honest comparison
Every gym software vendor in India publishes a list ranking itself first. Here is one with the methodology disclosed instead: prices verified from vendor pages in July 2026, feature claims traced to their sources, and our own product's roadmap gaps marked in plain text.
Case study: how Black Beast Fitness moved 1,100+ members onto Gym Management
Most gym software proof is anonymous blurbs. This case study has a name: how Black Beast Fitness, our client of 6 years, moved 1,100+ members and years of payment history onto Gym Management through a rehearsal-first, done-for-you migration.
How to collect overdue gym fees (and win back expired members)
Every gym has a page of dues nobody wants to chase. A step-by-step fee recovery playbook for Indian gyms: a daily 10-minute routine, an expiry-week plan, part payments that don't leak, and win-backs that treat a lapse as a pause, not a goodbye.
Gym attendance systems in India: QR, biometric, or register?
Every software brochure pushes biometric attendance, but a paper register, a QR code, an RFID card and a fingerprint machine all solve the same problem at very different prices. Here is how to choose for an Indian gym, and what attendance data is actually for.
How much does gym management software cost in India? (2026)
What gym management software really costs in India in 2026, with verified prices from real vendors, the hidden WhatsApp and setup charges nobody itemizes, and a simple worksheet to work out your true first-year cost before you commit.
Free gym member register template (Excel + Google Sheets), and when to move off it
A free gym member register you can download and use today: English and Hindi sheets, an auto-calculating balance due column, and room for 200 members. Plus an honest look at where Excel stops working for a gym, and what switching to software actually involves.
Gym trainer scheduling in India: rosters, PT slots, and what software can and can't do
Floor trainers on shifts, PT by appointment, commissions in a diary nobody quite trusts. A practical guide to trainer rosters, session tracking, and the honest questions to ask before you buy gym trainer scheduling software in India.
Gym WhatsApp message templates: renewals, fee reminders, win-backs
33 copy-paste WhatsApp templates for Indian gyms: welcomes, renewal reminders, fee and dues reminders, win-backs, festival offers and freeze replies, with Hindi variants, timing rules, and the consent and template-approval basics that keep your number safe.
Multi-branch gym management: running 2 to 10 locations without losing control
Branch two is where gym owners lose the thread. Cash diverges, staff access sprawls, pricing drifts. Here's the operating model that keeps a small chain under control, and what to check in software before you expand.
WhatsApp automation for gyms in India: how it actually works
Every gym software brochure claims WhatsApp. Almost nobody explains the official API, template approval, per-message costs, or the restraint that keeps reminders from becoming spam. Here is the full mechanics, from a team that runs it in production.
Appointment letters are now mandatory in India: what every employer must include
Under the new Labour Codes, an appointment letter is mandatory for every employee in India — no size or salary threshold. Here's who needs one, what it must include, and how to issue them.
How to calculate PF and ESI under the new Wage Code: a step-by-step guide for employers
A clear, worked PF and ESI calculation under the new wage code — what counts as wages, the step-by-step employee and employer computation, and the mistakes Indian SMBs make.
UPI AutoPay for gyms: automate membership renewals in India
Chasing members for renewal every month is a grind. UPI AutoPay lets gym memberships renew automatically. Here's how it works in India, what the RBI rules allow, and why it's a retention superpower.
Gym member retention in India: how to stop losing members
Signing a member is the easy part; keeping them is where Indian gyms quietly lose revenue. A practical playbook to spot who's about to drop off, automate renewal reminders, and win lapsed members back.
Batch and expiry management for pharma distributors in India
Expiry is the pharma distributor's quietest write-off. A practical guide to FEFO, catching near-expiry stock early, the GST rules for returning expired medicines, and tracing a batch recall fast.
e-Way bill blocked? Why distributors get the 180-day and GSTR-3B errors, and how to fix them fast
When your e-way bill blocked GSTR-3B error stops a dispatch, you need the fix, not the theory. Here's why the 180-day rule and a return lapse stall your trucks, and how to clear both fast.
GST 2.0 for distributors: how to update old stock, re-price SKUs, and stay compliant
GST 2.0 reset India's slabs to 5% and 18% from 22 September 2025. For a distributor the hard part isn't reading the new rates, it's repricing the stock you already own, re-mapping thousands of SKUs, and getting input tax credit right. A practical transition playbook.
New Labour Codes: a plain-English compliance checklist for Indian SMBs
A practical new labour codes compliance checklist for Indian SMBs: issue appointment letters to every worker, restructure pay to the 50% wage rule, and reconcile PF and ESI on the new base.
Will the new Wage Code cut your take-home pay? The 50% basic rule, with a worked example
The new wage code 50 percent basic salary impact is real, but misunderstood. Here is how the rule works, a worked example, and what it does to PF, gratuity and your payroll costs.
Scan a bill or khata to Excel: how Indian SMBs can kill manual data entry with OCR
Learn how to scan an invoice to Excel with OCR, turn supplier bills and handwritten khata into review-ready rows, and prepare clean GST data without endless re-typing.
How to choose gym management software in India
A practical checklist for gym and studio owners evaluating management software, from billing and attendance to retention, multi-branch support, and where your data lives.
Why Indian SMBs deserve software built for them
Most small and mid-sized Indian businesses still run on spreadsheets and registers, not because they don't want software, but because the software on offer was never built for them. Here's what that costs and what good looks like.