
Radha Goenka, director of the RPG Foundation, emphasizes that transformative philanthropy requires long-term commitment, resisting speed, scale, and silos. She highlights the organic selection of focus areas like heritage, education, and environment, noting the challenge of measuring outcomes instantly. Goenka details the foundation's 'Pehlay Akshar' initiative, which addresses the gap in English language education, aiming to equip students with functional English skills for life-changing opportunities, and discusses partnering with the government to scale teacher training.