Amethi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], February 23 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said that if the BJP forms the government then it would give Rs 900-1,000 every month to the farmers who will adopt and take care of stray cattle.

Speaking during the campaigning in Amethi on Wednesday, CM Adityanath said, "We will give Rs.900-1000 every month to the farmers who will adopt and take care of stray cattle."

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He further said, "We have completely stopped illegal slaughterhouses. I promise that we will not let 'Gaumata' be slaughtered while we'll also protect fields of farmers from stray cattle."

Adityanath said, "Whenever there used to be vacancies in the state before 2017, 'Saifai khandaan' (family) used to do 'vasooli' (charge money) for them but we gave 5 lakh government jobs to the youth."

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The elections in UP will be held seven phases and the result will be announced on March 10. (ANI)

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