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The phrase ‘Gross National Happiness’ wa...

The phrase ‘Gross National Happiness’ was first coined in:

A

1.New Zealand

B

2.Bhutan

C

3.Sweden

D

4.India

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The Phrase ‘gross national happiness’ was first coined in Bhutan.It is an index which is used to measure the collective happiness and well being of a population. The concept of gross national happiness is defined by four pillars. (a) good governance,(b) sustainable socio economic development,(c)cultural preservation,(d) environmental conservation.
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