Section 31A(1) in The U.P. Co-operative Societies Act, 1965
(1)For every apex society there shall be, instead of a Secretary, a Managing Director who shall be a Government servant not below the rank of a Class I Officer, nominated by the State Government, and his services shall be deemed to be on deputation with the society and his salary and allowances, as determined by the State Government, shall be paid from the funds of the society.