Prakash Shrivastava

Prakash Shrivastava (born 31 March 1961) is a retired Indian judge, who served as the Chief Justice of Calcutta High Court from October 2021 to March 2023.^[1][2][3] He is currently serving as Chairperson of National Green Tribunal since 21-08-2023.^[4]

Hon'ble Chief Justice (Retd.) Prakash Shrivastava
Chief Justice of Calcutta High Court
In office 11 October 2021 – 30 March 2023
Nominated by	N. V. Ramana
Appointed by	Ram Nath Kovind
Preceded by	Rajesh Bindal (acting)
Succeeded by	T. S. Sivagnanam (acting)
Chairperson of National Green Tribunal
Incumbent
Assumed office 23 August 2023
Appointed by	Appointments Committee of the Cabinet
Preceded by	Sheo Kumar Singh (acting)
Judge of Madhya Pradesh High Court
In office 18 January 2008 – 10 October 2021
Nominated by	K. G. Balakrishnan
Appointed by	Pratibha Patil
Personal details
Born	(1961-03-31) 31 March 1961 (age 64)

Career

He was born on 31 March 1961. He was enrolled as an Advocate on 2 February 1987. He has practised in Civil, Tax and Constitutional sides in Supreme Court of India.^[5] He was elevated as an Additional Judge of Madhya Pradesh High Court on 18 January 2008 and took oath as Permanent Judge on 15 January 2010.^[6] He was elevated as Chief Justice of Calcutta High Court on 9 October 2021 and took oath on 11 October 2021.^[3][7]