Rajya Sabha MP
B.L. Verma
Minister of State · Consumer Affairs · Food and Public Distribution; Social Justice and Empowerment · Uttar Pradesh
Rajya Sabha – Uttar Pradesh Constituency · Uttar Pradesh
BJPMember of Parliament
- State: Uttar Pradesh
- Position: Rajya Sabha MP
- Party: BJP
- Gender: Male
- Age: 65 · DOB 7 Aug 1961
- Father: Late Shri Panna Lal Verma
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B.L. Verma is a Member of Parliament in the Rajya Sabha representing Uttar Pradesh, from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), with the current term running from to . He is listed as political and Social Worker and Agriculture by profession. He currently serves as a Minister of State in the Union Government, holding Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution; Social Justice and Empowerment. Check his verified record below and rate his performance on NetaSampark.
Who is B.L. Verma?
B.L. Verma represents Uttar Pradesh in the Rajya Sabha, the Council of States in India's Parliament, as a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Rajya Sabha members are elected by the elected members of the state's Legislative Assembly. His current term runs from to .
According to his Rajya Sabha biodata, he was born on in Ujhani (Uttar Pradesh). His father's name is recorded as Late Shri Panna Lal Verma.
Ministerial role
B.L. Verma is currently Minister of State – Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution; Social Justice and Empowerment in the Union Council of Ministers (Government of India), according to the official list of the Council of Ministers with portfolios (List of Council of Ministers with Portfolios, as on 25.07.2026 (pmindia.gov.in)). Portfolios can change; the official list is the authoritative source.
B.L. Verma's assets and affidavit
As declared in his 2020 Rajya Sabha election affidavit (compiled by ADR/MyNeta):
- Total assets: Rs 2,72,55,192 (about Rs 2.7 crore)
- Total liabilities: Rs 22,41,237 (about Rs 22.4 lakh)
- Criminal cases declared: 0
These figures are self-declared and reflect the position at the time of filing.
Positions held (official record)
- Nov. 2020: Elected to Rajya Sabha
- Dec. 2020 - July 2021: Member, Committee on Agriculture
- April 2021 - July 2021: Member, Committee on Welfare of Other Backward Classes
- - : Minister of State in the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Cooperation
- onwards: Minister of State in the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment.
- State
- Uttar Pradesh
- Position
- Rajya Sabha MP
- Party
- BJP
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 65 · DOB 7 Aug 1961
- Father
- Late Shri Panna Lal Verma
- Spouse
- Shrimati Shanti Devi Verma
- Marital
- Married
- Profession
- Political and Social Worker and Agriculture
- Education
- Post Graduate
- Terms
- 1
- Membership
- Sitting
- Children
- 1 son(s), 2 daughter(s)
2020
Election result
- Assets declared
- Rs 2,72,55,192 (as declared in 2020 Rajya Sabha affidavit)
- Liabilities declared
- Rs 22,41,237 (as declared in 2020 Rajya Sabha affidavit)
- Criminal cases declared
- 0
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Who is B.L. Verma?
B.L. Verma is a Member of Parliament in the Rajya Sabha representing Uttar Pradesh, from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), with the current term running from 26 November 2020 to 25 November 2026.
Is B.L. Verma a minister?
Yes. B.L. Verma is Minister of State – Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution; Social Justice and Empowerment in the Union Council of Ministers (Government of India), as per the official list of the Council of Ministers with portfolios (as on 25.07.2026).
Which state does B.L. Verma represent in the Rajya Sabha?
He represents Uttar Pradesh in the Rajya Sabha, per the Rajya Sabha Secretariat record.
Which party does B.L. Verma belong to?
He belongs to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), as per the Rajya Sabha record.
When does B.L. Verma's Rajya Sabha term end?
His current term began on 26 November 2020 and ends on 25 November 2026, per the Rajya Sabha Secretariat.
What is B.L. Verma's educational qualification?
According to the Rajya Sabha biodata: M.A.; Educated at Sampurnanand Sanskrit University, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh.
How many terms has B.L. Verma served in the Rajya Sabha?
His Rajya Sabha biodata lists 1 term.
What assets has B.L. Verma declared?
In his 2020 Rajya Sabha affidavit he declared total assets of Rs 2,72,55,192 (about Rs 2.7 crore) and liabilities of Rs 22,41,237 (about Rs 22.4 lakh).
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Timeline
Parliamentary career
– : Member from Uttar Pradesh, Rajya Sabha (current term; Rajya Sabha Secretariat)
Nov. 2020: Elected to Rajya Sabha
Dec. 2020 - July 2021: Member, Committee on Agriculture
April 2021 - July 2021: Member, Committee on Welfare of Other Backward Classes
- : Minister of State in the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Cooperation
onwards: Minister of State in the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment.
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(Entries above the current term are from the member's official Rajya Sabha biodata 'positions held', quoted as published.)
Current (as of Oct 2026): Minister of State – Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution; Social Justice and Empowerment
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Directory facts on this page are compiled from public datasets published on data.gov.in (NDSAP) and the Election Commission of India. Citizen ratings and edits are moderated on NetaSampark.
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