3. The general objects for which the Corporation is constituted are hereby declared to be.
(a) to preserve and develop the historic Aiyenayaka" Devalaya at Deduru Oya in Nikaweratiya; |
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(b) to practise the traditional forms of offerings and customs in respect of the Aiyenayaka Devala and Aiyenayaka God; |
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(c)to preserve the historic monuments and cultural artifacts in the sacred premises of the Aiyenayaka Devalaya; |
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(d) to continue and foster the programme of national, cultural and religious rituals as well as the programme of sports and dancing, implemented in 1958; |
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(e) to maintain and improve all the buildings, electricity and water supply and sanitary services at the sacred premises of the Aiyenayaka Devalaya; |
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(f) to sponsor religious, cultural and social services approved by the Corporation; |
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(g) to implement co-coordinated programmes through cooperation with whatever social service and religious and cultural organizations in Sri Lanka and abroad deemed necessary by the Corporation; |
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(h) to do all such other things as are incidental or conducive to the attainment of ail or any of the objects of the Corporation. |
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