Introduction:

The Consortium in the UT of J&K is being contempeleted to give a common platform to all the institutions of the higher learning & research to foster a unified efforts in boosting the research and development of these institutions for the welfare of the different stakeholders of the UT in particular and nation in general.  It is epected to create such a form to provide a common platform to foster inter-and multi-disciplinary research. The Heads of Institutions & their representative Nodal Officers shall become a significant players in realizing the vision of this research consortium on a mission mode. Initially, SKIMS, Srinagar, took a initiative to establish such a form to achieve the  logestic goal and later the Central University of Kashmir has been in collaboration with the SKIMS and other Universities contemplating to maximize the efforts and strategies to address the contemporary issues and challenges in multi-disciplinary research. Besides, the broader objective of the Consortium is epected to guide the youth towards the research with Regional and Societal imprtnce and carve the way forward.