diff --git a/assembly/pom.xml b/assembly/pom.xml
index 9ac2e78..004788c 100644
--- a/assembly/pom.xml
+++ b/assembly/pom.xml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.carbondata</groupId>
     <artifactId>carbondata-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>1.6.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.6.0</version>
     <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
 
diff --git a/common/pom.xml b/common/pom.xml
index 14cd52f..8e5ddaa 100644
--- a/common/pom.xml
+++ b/common/pom.xml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.carbondata</groupId>
     <artifactId>carbondata-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>1.6.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.6.0</version>
     <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
 
diff --git a/core/pom.xml b/core/pom.xml
index 41481af..b39a42e 100644
--- a/core/pom.xml
+++ b/core/pom.xml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.carbondata</groupId>
     <artifactId>carbondata-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>1.6.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.6.0</version>
     <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
 
diff --git a/datamap/bloom/pom.xml b/datamap/bloom/pom.xml
index 1e8c382..a29f77b 100644
--- a/datamap/bloom/pom.xml
+++ b/datamap/bloom/pom.xml
@@ -1,12 +1,10 @@
-<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0"
-         xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-         xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.carbondata</groupId>
     <artifactId>carbondata-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>1.6.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.6.0</version>
     <relativePath>../../pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
 
diff --git a/datamap/examples/pom.xml b/datamap/examples/pom.xml
index 3720a1c..a9c179d 100644
--- a/datamap/examples/pom.xml
+++ b/datamap/examples/pom.xml
@@ -15,16 +15,14 @@
     See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
     limitations under the License.
 -->
-<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0"
-         xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-         xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
 
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.carbondata</groupId>
     <artifactId>carbondata-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>1.6.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.6.0</version>
     <relativePath>../../pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
 
diff --git a/datamap/lucene/pom.xml b/datamap/lucene/pom.xml
index 3e93a83..1a23a52 100644
--- a/datamap/lucene/pom.xml
+++ b/datamap/lucene/pom.xml
@@ -1,12 +1,10 @@
-<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0"
-         xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-         xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.carbondata</groupId>
     <artifactId>carbondata-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>1.6.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.6.0</version>
     <relativePath>../../pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
 
diff --git a/datamap/mv/core/pom.xml b/datamap/mv/core/pom.xml
index 0a1f0e2..5cb284d 100644
--- a/datamap/mv/core/pom.xml
+++ b/datamap/mv/core/pom.xml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.carbondata</groupId>
     <artifactId>carbondata-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>1.6.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.6.0</version>
     <relativePath>../../../pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
 
diff --git a/datamap/mv/plan/pom.xml b/datamap/mv/plan/pom.xml
index 753d48b..fe1afb7 100644
--- a/datamap/mv/plan/pom.xml
+++ b/datamap/mv/plan/pom.xml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.carbondata</groupId>
     <artifactId>carbondata-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>1.6.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.6.0</version>
     <relativePath>../../../pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
 
diff --git a/examples/flink/pom.xml b/examples/flink/pom.xml
index 0819c12..3d0b2e4 100644
--- a/examples/flink/pom.xml
+++ b/examples/flink/pom.xml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.carbondata</groupId>
     <artifactId>carbondata-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>1.6.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.6.0</version>
     <relativePath>../../pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
 
diff --git a/examples/spark2/pom.xml b/examples/spark2/pom.xml
index 4836a1e..e303406 100644
--- a/examples/spark2/pom.xml
+++ b/examples/spark2/pom.xml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.carbondata</groupId>
     <artifactId>carbondata-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>1.6.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.6.0</version>
     <relativePath>../../pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
 
diff --git a/format/pom.xml b/format/pom.xml
index 7fdc6cc..51135d8 100644
--- a/format/pom.xml
+++ b/format/pom.xml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.carbondata</groupId>
     <artifactId>carbondata-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>1.6.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.6.0</version>
     <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
 
diff --git a/hadoop/pom.xml b/hadoop/pom.xml
index 007b61c..59f515e 100644
--- a/hadoop/pom.xml
+++ b/hadoop/pom.xml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.carbondata</groupId>
     <artifactId>carbondata-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>1.6.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.6.0</version>
     <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
 
diff --git a/integration/hive/pom.xml b/integration/hive/pom.xml
index 7056852..58b0796 100644
--- a/integration/hive/pom.xml
+++ b/integration/hive/pom.xml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.apache.carbondata</groupId>
         <artifactId>carbondata-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>1.6.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.6.0</version>
         <relativePath>../../pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
diff --git a/integration/presto/pom.xml b/integration/presto/pom.xml
index 83b192d..a2e9ef3 100644
--- a/integration/presto/pom.xml
+++ b/integration/presto/pom.xml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.carbondata</groupId>
     <artifactId>carbondata-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>1.6.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.6.0</version>
     <relativePath>../../pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
 
diff --git a/integration/spark-common-test/pom.xml b/integration/spark-common-test/pom.xml
index 75be897..6a9a344 100644
--- a/integration/spark-common-test/pom.xml
+++ b/integration/spark-common-test/pom.xml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.carbondata</groupId>
     <artifactId>carbondata-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>1.6.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.6.0</version>
     <relativePath>../../pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
 
@@ -357,9 +357,9 @@
                         <fileset dir="${classes.directory.projectCore}" />
                         <fileset dir="${classes.directory.projectProcessing}" />
                         <fileset dir="${classes.directory.projectHadoop}" />
-                        <!--<fileset dir="${classes.directory.projectFormat}" erroronmissingdir="false"/>-->
-                        <fileset dir="${classes.directory.projectSpark}" erroronmissingdir="false"/>
-                        <fileset dir="${classes.directory.projectSpark2}" erroronmissingdir="false"/>
+                        <!--<fileset dir="${classes.directory.projectFormat}" erroronmissingdir="false" />-->
+                        <fileset dir="${classes.directory.projectSpark}" erroronmissingdir="false" />
+                        <fileset dir="${classes.directory.projectSpark2}" erroronmissingdir="false" />
                         <fileset dir="${classes.directory.projectSparkCommon}" />
                         <fileset dir="${classes.directory.projectSparkCommonTest}" />
                         <!--<fileset dir="${classes.directory.projectHive}" erroronmissingdir="false" />-->
@@ -374,9 +374,9 @@
                         <fileset dir="${sources.directory.projectCore}" />
                         <fileset dir="${sources.directory.projectProcessing}" />
                         <fileset dir="${sources.directory.projectHadoop}" />
-                        <!--<fileset dir="${sources.directory.projectFormat}" erroronmissingdir="false"/>-->
-                        <fileset dir="${sources.directory.projectSpark}" erroronmissingdir="false"/>
-                        <fileset dir="${sources.directory.projectSpark2}" erroronmissingdir="false"/>
+                        <!--<fileset dir="${sources.directory.projectFormat}" erroronmissingdir="false" />-->
+                        <fileset dir="${sources.directory.projectSpark}" erroronmissingdir="false" />
+                        <fileset dir="${sources.directory.projectSpark2}" erroronmissingdir="false" />
                         <fileset dir="${sources.directory.projectSparkCommon}" />
                         <!--<fileset dir="${sources.directory.projectHive}" erroronmissingdir="false" />-->
                         <!--<fileset dir="${sources.directory.projectPresto}" erroronmissingdir="false" />-->
diff --git a/integration/spark-common/pom.xml b/integration/spark-common/pom.xml
index a12992d..3ddd319 100644
--- a/integration/spark-common/pom.xml
+++ b/integration/spark-common/pom.xml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.carbondata</groupId>
     <artifactId>carbondata-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>1.6.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.6.0</version>
     <relativePath>../../pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
 
diff --git a/integration/spark-datasource/pom.xml b/integration/spark-datasource/pom.xml
index 3052f9b..4442c5d 100644
--- a/integration/spark-datasource/pom.xml
+++ b/integration/spark-datasource/pom.xml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.carbondata</groupId>
     <artifactId>carbondata-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>1.6.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.6.0</version>
     <relativePath>../../pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
 
diff --git a/integration/spark2/pom.xml b/integration/spark2/pom.xml
index 217f434..8c36290 100644
--- a/integration/spark2/pom.xml
+++ b/integration/spark2/pom.xml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.carbondata</groupId>
     <artifactId>carbondata-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>1.6.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.6.0</version>
     <relativePath>../../pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
 
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index ea4371e..c01da0f 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
   <inceptionYear>2016</inceptionYear>
   <packaging>pom</packaging>
 
-  <version>1.6.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <version>1.6.0</version>
 
   <licenses>
     <license>
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@
     <connection>scm:git:https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/carbondata.git</connection>
     <developerConnection>scm:git:https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/carbondata.git</developerConnection>
     <url>https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/carbondata.git</url>
-    <tag>HEAD</tag>
+    <tag>apache-CarbonData-1.6.0-rc2</tag>
   </scm>
 
   <issueManagement>
diff --git a/processing/pom.xml b/processing/pom.xml
index adbac00..40d519d 100644
--- a/processing/pom.xml
+++ b/processing/pom.xml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.carbondata</groupId>
     <artifactId>carbondata-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>1.6.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.6.0</version>
     <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
 
diff --git a/store/sdk/pom.xml b/store/sdk/pom.xml
index 6f04a58..496287f 100644
--- a/store/sdk/pom.xml
+++ b/store/sdk/pom.xml
@@ -1,13 +1,11 @@
-<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0"
-         xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-         xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
 
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.carbondata</groupId>
     <artifactId>carbondata-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>1.6.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.6.0</version>
     <relativePath>../../pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
 
diff --git a/streaming/pom.xml b/streaming/pom.xml
index 08dc2ce..230c065 100644
--- a/streaming/pom.xml
+++ b/streaming/pom.xml
@@ -1,10 +1,8 @@
-<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0"
-         xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-         xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
   <parent>
     <artifactId>carbondata-parent</artifactId>
     <groupId>org.apache.carbondata</groupId>
-    <version>1.6.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.6.0</version>
     <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
diff --git a/tools/cli/pom.xml b/tools/cli/pom.xml
index 738ce18..51c459e 100644
--- a/tools/cli/pom.xml
+++ b/tools/cli/pom.xml
@@ -1,13 +1,11 @@
-<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0"
-         xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-         xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
 
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.carbondata</groupId>
     <artifactId>carbondata-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>1.6.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.6.0</version>
     <relativePath>../../pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>