RAIPUR, March 2 -- Chhattisgarh annual budget presented by Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Monday was well received on the Twitter.

After Baghel tabled the budget in the Assembly, #CGBudget2021 began to tweet and soon the hashtag was on top in Twitter's India trends for about three hours, a press release said.

A total of 28,314 tweets were seen on the micro blogging website and it reached around 88 lakh people. Ministers, MLAs and public representatives across the country tweeted about the budget.

People appreciated the provisions for three new medical colleges and provisions for employment opportunities in rural areas. Also welcomed were announcements related to infrastructure development, roads and bridges in Naxalite areas, opening o...