Dr. Shrivastav is a M. Sc., M. Phil., Ph. D. and is the acting Principal of the Govt. PG College at Dewas, Madhya Pradesh. In 34 years of his working period, Dr. Shrivastav has stamped his mark on many events. He is carrying out tree plantation drives at the K P College Campus and other parts of the city and has results to show in the form of areas such as Mataji ki Tekdi, Vilawli, Hoshangabad and Mandala that are dotted with almost 5000 trees. He encouraged NCC and NSS cadets to plant trees, thus making them aware of the environmental issues. He has written 45 articles in various newspapers and has written and directed Hindi dramas too.