Similar to the ‘Ease of Living index’, the assessment framework under MPI 2020 has classified municipalities based on their population- Million+ (municipalities having over a million populations) and Less than Million Population.
Indore has emerged as the highest ranked municipality in the Million+ category, while In the Less than Million category, New Delhi Municipal Council has emerged as the top performer.
The Municipal Performance Index assessment was undertaken for the first time in the country. The Municipal Performance Index was launched as an accompaniment to the ‘Ease of Living Index’. MPI examine local government practice in municipalities across areas of services, finance, policy, technology and governance.
Vertical of ‘Municipal Performance Index’:
- Services
- Finance
- Planning
- Technology
- Governance