Healthy eating tips are usually expected from doctors, nutritionists or lifestyle experts. But this time, they came from Chennai International Airport, officially known as Madras International Meenambakkam Airport (MAA). What was meant to be a simple post about eating fruits and choosing seasonal produce soon turned into a talking point online.

The airport’s official X (formerly Twitter) account in a post encouraged travellers to keep their meals fresh and sattvic (a Sanskrit term that means pure, positive, and beneficial) by linking it to Ayurveda. While some may have found the message harmless, others felt an airport had no business handing out diet tips.

Chennai International Airport’s Health Tips

“Eat fresh, eat seasonal. Ayurveda emphasizes that fruits consumed in the right season

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