Harsh Goenka’s Post On ISRO Chief S Somanath’s Monthly Salary Sparks Debate

Harsh Goenka, the chairman of RPG Group, often shares motivational and interesting posts to keep his social media followers entertained. His witty and humorous tweets also garner much traction online. This time, the industrialist took to X (formerly Twitter) to discuss Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) chairman S Somanath’s salary. 

In his post, Mr Goenka revealed that S Somanath earns ₹ 2.5 lakhs a month. He further asked people if it was a fair monthly income but also stated about S Somanath’s passion for science and research. 

“Chairman of ISRO, Somanath’s salary is ₹ 2.5 lakhs month. Is it right and fair? Let’s understand people like him are motivated by factors beyond money. They do what they do for their passion and dedication to science and research, for national pride to contribute to their country, and for personal fulfillment in terms of achieving their purpose. I bow my head to dedicated people like him!” Mr Goneka wrote on X.