3. General Objects of the Corporation
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The objects for which the Corporation is constituted are hereby declared to be—
toconduct annual commemorative celebrations and religious observances in memory of the Right
Honourable D. S. Senanayake and his son
Mr. Dudley Senanayake ;
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to erect and maintain statues of the Right
Honourable D. S. Senanayake and Mr.Dudley
Senanayake in Ampara Town, and to construct and maintain a building at a suitable place to commemorative them;
to award scholarships to needy students entering the universities of Sri Lanka for higher education from the Ampara District ;
to create employment opportunities in the fields of agriculture, arts and crafts, trade, commerce and industry and to provide financial and technical assistance to those seeking self-employment with a view to uplifting the economic conditions of the residents in the Ampara District and to help and support them during calamities ;
to render assistance in the construction of houses, by organising shramadana campaigns and the provision of financial assistance;
to promote the advancement of communal and religious harmony and good will among the people of the Ampara District;
to take steps to provide assistance to victims of floods, cyclones, epidemics, fires and such other disasters in any part of Sri lanka; and to do all other acts and things as are incidental or conducive to the attainment of the above objects or any one of them.