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diff --git a/CONTRIBUTION.md b/CONTRIBUTION.md
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 #### Points on how to make pull request
 * You need to fork this repository to your account.  
 
-* Clone it using ``` git clone https://github.com/[username]/eSim.git ```
+* Clone it using ``` git clone https://github.com/FOSSEE/eSim.git ```
 
 * Always create a new branch before making any changes. You can create new branch using ```git branch <branch-name> ```
 
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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+![GitHub release (latest by date)](https://img.shields.io/github/v/release/fossee/esim?color=blueviolet)
+![GitHub](https://img.shields.io/github/license/fossee/esim?color=blue)
+![Python](https://img.shields.io/badge/python-v3.6+-blue.svg)
+[![PEP8](https://img.shields.io/badge/code%20style-pep8-orange.svg)](https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0008/)
+![Travis (.org)](https://img.shields.io/travis/fossee/esim)
+[![Documentation Status](https://readthedocs.org/projects/esim/badge/?version=latest)](https://esim.readthedocs.io/en/latest/?badge=latest)
+[![GitHub forks](https://img.shields.io/github/forks/fossee/esim)](https://github.com/fossee/esim/network)
+[![PRs Welcome](https://img.shields.io/badge/PRs-welcome-brightgreen.svg?style=flat)](https://github.com/fossee/esim)
+![GitHub contributors](https://img.shields.io/github/contributors/fossee/esim)
+
 ## eSim
 
 [eSim](https://esim.fossee.in/) is an open source EDA tool for circuit design, simulation, analysis and PCB design, developed by [FOSSEE Team](https://www.fossee.in/) at [IIT Bombay](http://www.iitb.ac.in/).
 It is an integrated tool build using open source softwares such as KiCad, Ngspice and GHDL.
 
-## Releases
+## Releases and Installation
+eSim is released for the following distributions (operating systems):
 * Ubuntu 16.04 OS and above LTS versions.
 * Microsoft Windows 7, 8 and 10.
 
-> Note: Refer [`installers`](https://github.com/fossee/eSim/tree/installers) branch for documentation on packaging for above mentioned platforms.
+To use eSim on your machine having above distributions, please refer to link [here](https://esim.fossee.in/downloads) for installation and other guidelines.
+
+> Note for other distributions: You can refer [`installers`](https://github.com/fossee/eSim/tree/installers) branch for documentation on packaging (for above mentioned distributions) to build installers for your operating system in a similar way. For providing your build, please check the `Contribution` section mentioned below.
 
 ## Features
 * An open-source EDA tool.
@@ -20,28 +33,17 @@ It is an integrated tool build using open source softwares such as KiCad, Ngspic
 
 ## Open-Source Softwares Used
 * [Python](https://www.python.org/)
-* [KiCad](http://www.kicad-pcd.org)
-* [Ngspice](http://ngspice.sourcefouge.net/)
-* [GHDL](http://ghdl.free.fr/)
-
-## Pre-requisites
-1. Python v3.5+
-2. Ngspice v31+
-3. KiCad v4.0.7
-4. [NGHDL](https://github.com/fossee/nghdl)
-
-## eSim Installation:
-
-To use eSim on your machine please refer to link [here](https://esim.fossee.in/downloads) for installation and other guidelines.
+* [KiCad](https://kicad.org/)
+* [NGHDL](https://github.com/fossee/nghdl)
 
 ## eSim Manual
-To know everything about eSim, how it works and it's feature please download manual [here](https://static.fossee.in/esim/installation-files/eSim_Manual_2.0.pdf)
+To know everything about eSim, how it works and it's feature please download manual [here](https://static.fossee.in/esim/manuals/eSim_Manual_2020_August.pdf)
 
 ## Contact
-For any queries regarding eSim please write us on at this [address](mailto:contact-esim@fossee.in).
+For any queries regarding eSim please write us on at this [email address](mailto:contact-esim@fossee.in).
 
 ## Contribution
-Please refer [here](https://github.com/FOSSEE/eSim/tree/master/CONTRIBUTION.md) for further details.
+Please refer [here](https://github.com/FOSSEE/eSim/blob/master/CONTRIBUTION.md) for further details.
 
 ## License
-It is developed by FOSSEE Team at IIT Bombay. It is released under GNU GPL License.
+It is developed by FOSSEE Team at IIT Bombay and is released under GNU GPL License.