S S Tripathi, born on May 8, 1941, is a retired Indian Administrative Service officer from the 1989 batch of the Rajasthan cadre. He holds an LL.B. in Law, a postgraduate degree in Political Science, and a postgraduate diploma in Tourism. Throughout his career, he served in various capacities including Secretary, District Collector and District Magistrate, Director, and Under Secretary. His most recent position was Director at Jaipur, Rajasthan, from April 3, 1999, to May 31, 2001. Mr. Tripathi's extensive experience reflects his long-standing commitment to public administration in Rajasthan.