LUCKNOW, June 22 -- Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday announced if his party formed a government in Uttar Pradesh in 2027, it would give Rs.3,000 per month to poor women under the Stree Samman Samriddhi Yojana.

Addressing a press conference after a meeting with SP Mahila Sabha at party headquarters here, he claimed: "Today women are not safe in the BJP government. Incidents of crime against sisters and daughters are happening continuously. The government's zero tolerance policy towards law and order and crime against women has become zero. Women are being exploited in the BJP government."

"The BJP government has either changed the names of all the schemes started by the SP government for women or ruined them. As soon as...