| (1) The general objects for which the Corporation is constituted are hereby declared to be"
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| (a) to uplift economic, social and cultural standards of the people ; | | |
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| (b) to formulate and implement schemes to promote the educational health and social welfare activities ; | | |
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| (c) to study the transport problems of the people ; | | |
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| (d) to implement schemes for the development of housing and to assist in the construction of houses; | | |
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| (e) to formulate and implement schemes for cottage industries and self employment ; | | |
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| (f) to implement schemes to assist the poor and for the eradication of poverty ; | | |
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| (g) to promote mutual understanding and co-operation among people, irrespective of race and religion ; | | |
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| (h) to promote agriculture in Hasalaka area by providing irrigational facilities ; | | |
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| (i) to provide water for drinking purposes ; | | |
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| (j) to establish and maintain projects for the protection, management and conservation of the environment; | | |
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| (k) to the promotion and welfare activities of children and women ; and | | |
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| (l) to do ail such other acts and things as are conducive or incidental to the attainment of all or any of the objects of the Corporation. | | |
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Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts