Shillong, Sep. 3 : The recent opening of the National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) in Shillong, the first in the entire region, has aroused interest among the youth here and from neighbouring States.
NIFT, which is considered to the be ''Mecca'' of learning for budding fashion designers, is believed to enable youngsters in this part of the country to hone their latent abilities and give their creativity an expression.