The signing ceremony was attended among others by Makhdoom Amin Fahim, Federal Minister for Commerce, Dr. Firdous Ashiq Awan, Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Mr. M. Salman Faruqui, Secretary General, Spokesperson to the President Mr. Farhatullah Babar, Ms. Hina Tayyaba, Principal PIFD, former principals, former students, faculty, members of executive committee of the Institute of Fashion Design besides other senior officials.
The Pakistan Institute of Fashion Design Bill, 2011 was passed by National assembly on November 5, 2010 and senate on April 06, 2011. It became a law today after the President formally gave his assent to it.
Institute with main campus in Lahore will grant degrees in six major disciplines including textile design, furniture design, gems & jewelry design, leather accessories and footwear design and fashion designing. Six more constituent colleges of the institute are being planned to be set up at Hala, Quetta, Peshawar, Islamabad, Multan and Faisalabad.
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