India, April 6 -- A hotel in Jaipur is earning praise for distributing food to the underprivileged, with social media viewers calling it a worthy initiative. Fern Habitat Jaipur staff was filmed distributing neatly-packaged food to autorickshaw drivers and delivery drivers in a video posted on Instagram yesterday.

The video was shared by Instagram users Sachin and Nancy, who were staying as guests at the hotel. The video showed hotel staff members distributing packets of food to people on the street.

In the clip filmed from his hotel window, Sachin was heard explaining that the staff handed out its leftover food to reduce food wastage.

However, a Fern Habitat Jaipur spokesperson told HT.com that the meals were freshly prepared and dist...