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Detailed explanation-1: -UPSC Mains. Q. Which state / UT government has launched “Happiness Utsav” in its schools? Notes: The Delhi government has recently launched “Happiness Utsav” in its schools to celebrate completion of a year of introduction of its happiness curriculum.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Happiness Utsav is an annual event that aims to deepen the impact of the Happiness Curriculum by highlighting stories of change and giving an opportunity to teachers and students from all across the Delhi government school system to interact and share their experiences.

Detailed explanation-3: -In what can be called as a great step to impart value education to children, the Delhi government launched the ‘Happiness Curriculum’ for students from nursery to Class VIII in government schools on Monday.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Deputy CM Manish Sisodia and Dalai Lama launched the ‘Happiness Curriculum’ in the Delhi government schools on July 2 2018. The new initiative that focuses on holistic education would cover around eight lakh students.

Detailed explanation-5: -Notes: The Delhi government celebrated ‘Happiness Utsav’ marking the fourth anniversary of its Happiness Curriculum for schools.