<h1>Finance Secretary Unveils Model Tender Documents to Boost E-Procurement, Supporting Digital India and Economic Initiatives.</h1> The Finance Secretary has released Model Tender Documents (MTDs) to streamline the procurement of goods and non-consultancy services, aligning with the government's Digital India initiative. These documents are designed to facilitate e-procurement, ensuring uniformity and clarity in public procurement processes. The MTDs incorporate best practices and align with government policies, such as those supporting Micro and Small Enterprises, Make in India, and Start-ups. Developed after extensive consultations, the MTDs serve as guiding templates for government departments, promoting transparency, competition, and efficiency in procurement, ultimately benefiting taxpayers by ensuring value for money.