Q. Which of the following is/are indicator/s of “Gross National Happiness” index?
1.Higher real per capita income
2.Good governance
3.Environmental protection
How many of the statements given above are correct?
Answer: C
Notes:
Explanation: Bhutan has been following the GNH since 1972 which has the following parameters to attain happiness/development: (i) Higher real per capita income (ii) Good governance (iii) Environmental protection (iv) Cultural promotion (i.e., inculcation of ethical and spiritual values in life without which, it says, progress may become a curse rather than a blessing).
Source: Ramesh Singh
