3. The general objects for which the Corporation is constituted are hereby declared to be -
| (a) to construct new buildings for the Kataragama Kirivehera Rajamaha Viharastanaya and other temples affiliated thereto and to maintain and renovate of existing buildings ; |
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| (b)to encourage the people to protect the environment and to educate them on successful management of the environment : |
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| (c) to preserve the historic monuments and cultural artifacts in the sacred city of Kataragama ; |
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| (d) to promote the religious education of the Buddhist laity; |
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| (e)to provide the resident Bhikkus of the Kataragama Kirivehera with educational facilities and to help them in with their daily needs : |
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| (f) to promote cultural activities including ancient forms of art. in the village and the area in and around the Kataragama Kirivehera ; |
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| (g) to engage in the dissemination of the Dhamma Internationally : |
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| (h) to preserve and disseminate the Buddhist philosophy and the Buddhist way of life : |
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| (i) to establish friendly relations with other Buddhist organisation in Sri Lanka and abroad : |
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| (j) to do ail such other acts and things as are necessary, conducive or incidental to the attainment of all or any of the objects of the corporation. |
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Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts