Section 9(4) in The Maharashtra Management of Irrigation Systems by Farmers Rules, 2006
(4)The pay and allowances of the Secretary shall be fixed by the Managing Committee of the Water Users' Association considering the area of operation and responsibilities required to be discharged by the Secretary. The pay and allowances so fixed shall be paid exclusively by the concerned Water Users' Association and the Government shall not in any way responsible for such payments or for any other liability as such.
