Some older labor unions maintained their own rolls of members who died on the job.

As Gunj districts modernized, deaths were moved into formal municipal indexes. These records are vital for:

In South Asian urban planning, a (or Ganj) refers to a marketplace, a warehouse district, or a grain market. These areas were the lifeblood of commerce during the colonial and post-colonial eras. Because they were densely populated and often lacked modern safety standards, they became sites of frequent accidents, industrial mishaps, and health crises. Why an "Index" Matters