He started work with Dharmayug in 1978. He joined Ravivar as Special Correspondent in 1984 to cover South India. He joined Sunday Observer as Editor in 1989 and later moved as Editor to Mahanagar. He has also worked in radio and television. Presently, he contributes to Prabhat Khabar and Jansatta. He is a trustee of Prayog International Foundation, Apne Aap Women World Wide and Gidhaur Foundation, which work in the realm of social, educational, cultural and health related activities. Born in Udaipur, Chaturvedi has an MA in Sociology from Jawaharlal Nehru University.