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Saumyamoothi Thondaman Memorial Foundation Act (No. 19 of 2005) - Sect 5

The objects of the Foundation

5. The objects of the Foundation shall be -
(a) to promote peace, goodwill, understanding and cooperation among all Sri Lankan communities ;
(b) to promote and encourage inter - communal harmony and social integration ;
(c) to promote the religious, educational, vocational, social, political, economic, aesthetic and physical development of Sri Lankans ;
(d) to enhance the knowledge and understanding of Sri Lankans in the economic, political, educational, cultural, social and aesthetic fields ;
(e) to improve the living conditions of any persons, who are economically and socially disadvantaged, including any improvement to their shelters and the provision of other infrastructure facilities ;
(f) to encourage Sri Lankans to invest in appropriate banks and financial institutions ;
(g) to establish relations with local and foreign institutions which have similar objectives as those of the Foundation;
(h) to provide financial or other assistance to any person engaged in any activity which is similar to any of the objectives of the Foundation ;
(i) to organize seminars, workshops and training programmes in Sri Lanka and abroad on economic, political, educational, cultural and social fields ;
(j) to organize programmes for creating awareness among the Sri Lankans on the human rights, duties and access to justice ;
(k) to provide adequate facilities for the improvement of sports and recreation capabilities of Sri Lankans ;
(l) to maintain and utilize the "Thondaman Cultural Centre at Ramboda, the Thondaman Sports Complex at Norwood and the Thondaman Vocational Training Centre at Hatton" in order to secure the objects of the Foundation and for any other-purpose which the Board may consider fit:
(m) to do all such other acts as may be necessary or conducive for the attainment of any or all of the above objects.


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