3. The general objects for which the Corporation is constituted are hereby declared to be-
| (a) to take all necessary steps to promote the study of Buddhism; |
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| (b) to establish unity and co-operation among Buddhists ; |
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| (c) to work in harmony with other Buddhist societies for the advancement of Buddhism ; |
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| (d) to encourage the practical observance of Buddhism and propagate Buddhism ; |
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| (e) to work towards the advancement of the physical, intellectual and social welfare of the members ; and |
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| (f) to give financial aid and offer scholarship to those Buddhist students and Bhikkus residing in the district of Ratnapura who are clever, intelligent and able to pursue higher studies but are prevented from doing so, to their economic conditions. |
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Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts