Gross National Happiness

Gross National Happiness (GNH) is the development philosophy propounded by His Majesty the Fourth King Jigme Singye Wangchuck, in the early 1970s. The concept implies that sustainable development should take a holistic approach and emphasizes the importance of ensuring the overall happiness of the people without being sidetracked with the statistics of Gross Domestic Product (GDP). … Continue reading Gross National Happiness