After surveying 18000 people from 24 different nations Ipos
Global, France based research firm had confirmed that Indians are the most
happiest human beings living on mother earth.
Despite of living in a nation where every day new scams like
Aadarsh Society; 2G spectrum; commonwealth games scam are breakfast news. High
inflation rates poor education system, corrupt irresponsible selfish politicians,
poor infrastructure, high level of debts, balance of deterioration, poverty,
budget deficit, are becomes part of our life.
The TI India study estimates the monetary value of petty
corruption in 11 basic services provided by the government, like education,
healthcare, judiciary, police, etc., to be around Rs.21,068 cores. 89 percent
of rural households do not own telephones; 52 percent do not have any domestic
power connection. There are daily power cuts even in the nation’s capital. The
average brownout in India is three hours per day during non-monsoon months, 17
hours daily during the monsoon. The average village is 2 kilometers away from
an all-weather road, and 20 percent of rural habitations have partial or no
access to a safe drinking-water supply.
India does have problem like any developing country but
still…. India has third largest active troops in the world after China and USA.India
is largest economy by GDP after US, Euro zone, China and Japan. India on number
three on the number of doctors, scientists and engineers. India is 6th world
nuclear power of the world, after signing the Nuclear deal last year. India
have world class institutes like IIT, IIS, IIM, AIIMS, XIM, etc.
If we try to measure happiness in material things it never
be complete…sacrifice and peace brings mental and inner long lasting happiness
which turns into satisfaction says Gita. If you
measure your happiness by spiritual development rather than acquired wealth –
you are most likely to reach internal harmony and a feeling of absolute
completeness, which will lead you to happiness and felicity.