Maruti Suzuki aims to make Indian roads safer, to train 2.5 million drivers by 2025

The Maruti Suzuki Driving Schools (MSDS), launched in 2005, has reached the 500 milestone across the country and aims to train around 25 lakh people by 2025, the company said on May 4.

It currently has a presence across 242 cities with 500 state-of-the-art driving training schools and imparted driving training to more than 17 lakh customers, the company said in a statement.

These schools have been set up by the company in partnership with its dealers and offer driving courses designed with theory and practical training based on international best driving practices, MSIL said.

The curated training sessions educate customers on various aspects, including appropriate road behaviour, defensive driving, traffic rules, and regulations, besides a holistic knowledge overview on basic vehicle maintenance and emergency handling techniques, it added.