5. The objects of the Foundation

The objects of the Foundation shall be —

to promote peace, goodwill, understanding and co-operation among all Sri Lankan communities ;

to promote and encourage inter - communal harmony and social integration ;

to promote the religious, educational, vocational, social, political, economic, aesthetic and physical development of Sri Lankans ;

to enhance the knowledge and understanding of

to improve the living conditions of any persons, who are economically and socially disadvantaged, including any improvment to their shelters and the provision of other infrastructure facilities ;

to encourage Sri Lankans to invest in appropriate banks and financial institutions ;

to establish relations with local and foreign institutions which have similar objectives as those of the Foundation ;

to provide financial or other assistance to any person engaged in any activity which is similar to any of the objectives of the Foundation ;

to organize seminars, workshops and training programmes in Sri Lanka and abroad on economic, political, educational, cultural and social fields ;

to organize programmes for creating awareness among the Sri Lankans on the human rights, duties and access to justice ;

to provide adequate facilities for the improvement of sports and recreation capabilities of Sri Lankans ;

to maintain and utilize the “Thondaman Cultural

to do all such other acts as may be necessary or conducive for the attainment of any or all of the above objects.