Madhya Pradesh to set up India’s 1st Happiness Dept
Three months after Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan spoke about forming a Happiness Ministry, the state cabinet on Friday cleared the proposal, finally calling it the Happiness Department. A first in India, the department will craft policies​ to increase the level of happiness among citizens. An initial sum of ₹3.80 crore has been allocated for setting up the department.