- Unless otherwise is required in the context, in these rules -(i)"State Government" means the State of Bihar;(ii)"Department" means Department of Tourism;(iii)"Directorate" means Tourism Directorate;(iv)"Cadre" means Bihar Tourism Cadre;(v)"Appointing authority" means Director, Directorate of Tourism, Bihar in the context of post up-to Tourist Information Officer, and Principal Secretary/ Secretary, Department of Tourism, Bihar in the context of higher posts.(vi)"Tourist Information Centre" means centers to be opened time to time in future at important tourist places to develop tourism or centers as specified in Appendix-I.(vii)"Appendix" means appendix attached to these rules.(viii)"Cadre Controlling Authority" means Director, Tourism, Bihar in context of posts up to Tourist Information Officer and Principal Secretary/Secretary Department of Tourism, Bihar in context of higher Posts.(ix)"Grade" means any grade specified in rule-04;(x)"Fixed date" means the date of the commencement of these Rules; and(xi)"Direct recruitment" means appointment based on competitive examination held by the Bihar Staff Selection Commission.
