Maruti Suzuki India, the leading car manufacturer in India, has announced a series of austerity measures in light of the economic implications of the ongoing conflict in West Asia. The company emphasized the importance of adhering to the Prime Minister’s call for austerity. As part of these measures, Maruti Suzuki will promote work from home wherever operationally feasible to reduce fuel consumption associated with daily commuting. Additionally, the automaker has restricted foreign travel to only critical business needs and encouraged virtual meetings over physical ones. The company also urged employees to embrace sustainable commuting options like carpooling and public transport. Furthermore, Maruti Suzuki is focusing on energy conservation by advising staff to limit electricity use, including air conditioning and lighting, in both offices and homes. These initiatives aim to improve operational efficiency and cut down on unnecessary expenditures, particularly concerning fuel and foreign currency outflows, while aligning with the company's existing remote working policy.