Shri Hardeep Singh Puri, Minister of State (Independent Charge), Housing and Urban Affairs recently announced the final rankings of the Ease of Living Index (EoLI) 2020. Bengaluru has bagged the number 1 rank in the Million+ category ( cities having more than one million population) and Delhi has ranked 13th. Pune, Ahmedabad Chennai have got the 3rd, 4th and 5th positions respectively.
Also, as per the 'State of India’s Environment in Figures 2021' report by the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE), Bengaluru is the most liveable city in India. According to the report released on June 16, the 2nd, 3rd and 4th most liveable cities are Chennai, Shimla and Bhubaneshwar.