Ease of Living Index 2020 

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The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs has recently launched its "Ease of Living Index-2020", which also includes lists of cities with populations of more than one million and a special list for cities with populations of less than one million.

Key Highlights: 

• In the list of Indian cities with a population of more than one million, "Bengaluru" emerged as the best city in the "simple of living" index. 

• Pune and Ahmedabad ranked second and third respectively among 111 towns. 

• The index reveals that the ease of living in Dhanbad, Bareilly, and Srinagar were the lowest. 

• In the list of cities with a population of less than a million, Shimla has been ranked the highest. In this category, the Muzaffarpur city in Bihar was ranked at the lowest.