Chhaya Verma

Chhaya Verma is an Indian politician from the state of Chhattisgarh and belongs to the Indian National Congress. She is currently the State Congress Secretary.^[1]

Chhaya Verma
Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha
In office 30 June 2016 – 29 June 2022
Preceded by	Mohsina Kidwai
Succeeded by	Rajeev Shukla
Constituency	Chhattisgarh
Personal details
Born	(1962-05-18) 18 May 1962 (age 63) Raipur
Nationality	Indian
Political party	Indian National Congress
Spouse	Dr. Dayaram Verma
Parents	Lt. Ratan Lal Tikariha (father) Geeta Tikariha (mother)
Residence	Raipur 492001
Education	B.A.
Alma mater	Govt. J.M.P. College - Takhatpur, Bilaspur
Profession	Politician
As of 23 June, 2018 Source: ["Profile". Rajya Sabha.]

In June 2016, she was announced as the party's candidate for the Rajya Sabha biennial polls. On 3 June 2016 she was elected unopposed.^{[2][3][4][5][6]}