UP BJP Manifesto 2022: The BJP on Tuesday released the election manifesto titled 'Lok Kalyan Sankalp Patra 2022' for the Uttar Pradesh Assembly Elections 2022. 

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The BJP has promised 10-year punishment and Rs 1 lakh fine for those indulging in 'love jihad' if it returns to power in Uttar Pradesh. The announcement was made by Union Home Minister Amit Shah during the release of the UP BJP Election Manifesto 2022. Speaking on the occasion, Shah claimed, "The BJP has fulfilled more than 92 per cent of 212 'sankalps' (promises) made in its 2017 (poll) manifesto."

Here are top promises to know from Lok Kalyan Sankalp Patra 2022:-

UP BJP Manifesto 2022: Top promises

- The saffron party also promised free electricity for irrigation to farmers in the next five years in the Lok Kalyan Sankalp Patra 2022.

- If cane payment is not made in 14 days to farmers, the sugarmills then have to pay the dues with interest, the manifesto said.

- It said one well-equipped government hospital will be built in every district of the state.

-In the next 5 years, the government will strengthen wheat and paddy purchase at MSP, BJP said.

-To make the meritorious girl students self-reliant, under the Rani Laxmibai Yojana, free scooters will be given to them, it said.

-Under the Swami Vivekanand Yuva Shashaktikaran Yojana, two crore tablets and smartphones will be given, said the manifesto.

-General Bipin Rawat Defence Industrial Corridor in Bundelkhand will be completed in a record time, it said.

The document was released barely a couple of days before the state goes to the first phase of polling on Thursday.

(With PTI inputs)