3. The general objects for which the Corporation is constituted are hereby declared to be
| (i) to promote the religious, cultural, educational, economic resurgence and social revival of the village community ; |
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| (ii) to help conserve the forest and water resources and preserve the ancient arts and crafts; |
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| (iii) to promote the mechanization of agriculture, by the use of scientific techniques and of scientific equipment, and for this purpose, to establish and maintain model projects; |
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| (iv) to revive small industries which are carried on by villagers and for this purpose, to establish and maintain model projects; |
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| (v) to improve facilities for sports in villages ; |
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| (vi) to conduct surveys and collect and publish data regarding the standards of living of the village community ; |
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| (vii) to present the grievances and problems of the village community to the proper authorities. |
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Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts