3. General Objects of the Corporation

to award scholarships to deserving strudents who have been select to follow coureses at Universities and Technical Colleges;

to establish and maintain water supply schemes in areas where there is a scarcity of water, subject to the provisions of section 21 of the National Water

to organize tours, pleasure trips and such other activities, with a viwe to promoting the objects of the Corporation;

to promote peace, goodwill, understanding and co-operation among all communities and people of

to introduce suitable methods to prevent or minimize the impact of natural disasters;

to assist the relevent authorities—

to organize workshops and seminars, and provide other necessary assistance to school principals and teachers in order to appreciate and encourage their services and to enhance their professional knowledge and skills;

to provide medical relief to the needy with the assistance of doctors and health workers attached to teaching hospitals;

to assist needy children financially or otherwise to enable them to continue their studies;

to grant lands and houses to needy families who do not own lands and houses in accordance with the applicable laws;

to establish and maintain vocational training institutions and encourage school leavers to improve their vocational skills by attending such institutions;

to provide self-employment opportunities for unemployed;

to print, publish and distribute such books, journals, bulletins and newspapers as are necessary to disseminate information relating to the objects of the Corporation; and

to assist other voluntary organizations registered under the Ministry of Social