Akademi's Secretary Rita Swamy Choudhary issued a letter yesterday with regard to appointment of Nutan as member of the Akademi.
Nutan, who hails from East Champaran district, is currently the member of executive committee and general council of Bihar Sangeet Natak Academy, Patna.
On being nominated to Akademi, Nutan said that she would try to bring all streams of folk art and culture of Bihar at national and international levels.
The singer said that she would play active role in the exchange of cultural heritage of other states, Nutan said, adding that she would also try her level best to get the talented artistes of Bihar to get an opportunity to showcase their talents in different fora.