~ The Survey also reveals that 60% of respondents believe job satisfaction is crucial to overall happiness ~
India: As the world unites to observe World Mental Health Day, the Security Solutions business of Godrej & Boyce, part of Godrej Enterprises Group, underscores the importance of emotional security in fostering mental well-being. Findings from their ‘Happiness Survey’ reveals that 61% of Indians believe that emotional security significantly influences their mental health, while 60% rate job satisfaction as a key element contributing to their overall happiness. As the mental wellness importance gains prominence, Godrej’s Security Solutions business is taking the lead by offering innovative products designed not just to protect physical assets, but also to foster emotional well-being in both homes and workplaces.
Mr. Pushkar Gokhale, EVP and Business Head of the Security Solutions Division at Godrej & Boyce, said, “Security is no longer just about protecting assets; it’s also about creating an environment that nurtures mental well-being. Our survey confirms that a strong sense of emotional security has a direct impact on overall happiness and productivity. By addressing security concerns, we help reduce stress and promote a healthier, more focused mindset for individuals, whether at home or at work. Interestingly, our Happiness Index survey revealed that 58% of respondents also associated freedom and personal autonomy with their overall happiness. As a brand committed to safeguarding households and businesses, we believe that by ensuring people that feel secure, both physically and emotionally, we can empower them to embrace life to the fullest without fear or anxiety. By adopting robust security measures, whether through advanced physical security products like safes or surveillance systems, we are enabling people to focus on their work and lives without the mental burden of security concerns.”
Godrej’s Security Solutions has developed a suite of offerings that cater to both the physical and emotional security needs of its customers. The company’s advanced products, such as home safes, video door phones, and state-of-the-art Surveillance systems, provide a sense of control on their own lives.
The "Happiness Survey" engaged 2,400 respondents, including individuals between the ages of 18 and 45+, with a 45% male and 43% female demographic split. The survey was conducted in 12 cities, including Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, Kolkata, and Chennai, spanning North, South, East, West, and Central India, providing a comprehensive view of consumer perspectives on security and happiness across the country.