Post-independence, this was whittled substantially but the respect was still there. He was still the head of District Administration and the formal representative of the Government at the district level. On contrary to this, the office of Executive Director, Udyog Bandhu was not so authoritative. Udyog Bandhu was set up to promote industrialisation in the state of Uttar Pradesh. As against an uncertain tenure and almost an unquestioned authority, I was catapulted into Udyog Bandhu
