New Delhi, Oct. 15 -- : Maruti Suzuki India Ltd (MSIL) said on Tuesday that it invested over Rs 154 crore towards its corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives during the financial year 2018-19.

The efforts were focused on community development, road safety, and skill development. These are aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) corresponding to good health and well-being, quality education, clean water and sanitation, decent work and economic growth, and sustainable cities and communities.

"MSIL is focused on creating a visible social impact with its CSR initiatives," said Managing Director and CEO Kenichi Ayukawa.

"The projects are selected based on need-assessment and stakeholder consultation. The...