As netizens took to Twitter to react to the Union Budget 2020-21 which was presented by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on February 1, the micro-blogging platform saw more than 11 lakh Budget-related tweets recorded between January 30 to February 3, 2020.
The hashtag #UnionBudget2020 was used by the Twitterati to react to the budget.
The Economic Survey released the day prior to the Budget also dominated conversations.
“We are delighted that with the help of our news partners, we were able to bring the Union Budget 2020 speech and analysis to Indians across the country, enabling their questions and comments to be an integral part of the conversation in real-time,” said Amrita Tripathi, News Partnerships, Twitter India.