GNH Commission (Gross National Happiness Commission, Bhutan)

The Gross National Happiness (GNH) Commission of Bhutan is a government body responsible for guiding the country's development with a focus on overall well-being and sustainable progress. Instead of prioritizing economic growth alone, GNH considers factors like health, education, culture, environment, and good governance to ensure that development benefits the happiness and quality of life of its citizens. It assesses and integrates these dimensions into policymaking, aiming for a balanced, holistic approach that promotes social harmony and environmental preservation while improving living standards.