diff --git a/docs/README.md b/docs/README.md
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@@ -2,4 +2,4 @@
 
 These files contain specifications that have been selected from the proposals submitted to the beckn protocol specifications. The are currently under review by different working groups in the various categories supported beckn protocol governance.
 
-After sufficient deliberation, these drafts may be published as a Protocol Standard.
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+After sufficient deliberation, these drafts may be published as a Protocol Standard. 
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diff --git a/pre-commit-scripts/README.md b/pre-commit-scripts/README.md
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+## Follow the below steps to setup the pre-commit hook on your system.
+
+1. Install node if not allready installed.
+2. Install 'beckn-spec-validator' package if not allready installed. use command, 'npm install -g beckn-spec-validator'
+3. cd to the 'pre-commit-scripts' directory
+4. Make sure that the ;setup-precommit.sh' is executable. if not, run command 'chmod +x setup-precommit.sh' to make it executable.
+5. Make sure that the 'pre-commit' is executable. if not, run command 'chmod +x pre-commit' to make it executable.
+5. run the shell script to setup pre-commit hook. './setup-precommit'
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diff --git a/pre-commit-scripts/pre-commit b/pre-commit-scripts/pre-commit
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+#!/bin/sh
+
+# pre-commit.sample
+
+run_verify_command () {
+    command=$1
+    if
+        eval $1
+    then
+        return 0
+    else
+        echo "*****Spec validation has failed for following command******"
+        echo "$command"
+        echo "*****Commit has been aborted******"
+        git stash pop -q
+        exit 1
+    fi
+}
+
+
+
+git stash -q --keep-index
+
+# Add one line per file that needs to be checked
+run_verify_command "beckn-spec-validator -b api/meta/build/meta.yaml -v false"
+run_verify_command "beckn-spec-validator -b api/transaction/build/transaction.yaml -v false"
+run_verify_command "beckn-spec-validator -b api/registry/build/registry.yaml -v false"
+
+git stash pop -q
+exit 0
diff --git a/pre-commit-scripts/setup-precommit.sh b/pre-commit-scripts/setup-precommit.sh
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+#!/bin/sh
+git config core.hooksPath pre-commit-scripts