Wariyaplola Rajamaha Vihara Development Foundation (Incorporation) Act 2010 · As enacted
3. General objects of the Corporation
Official English translation. Where it differs from the Sinhala or Tamil text, the Act itself says which text prevails.
Official translationFrom Department of Government Printing, unchanged
The general objects for which the Corporation is constituted are hereby declared to be—
to take necessary steps to develop the Wariyapola
Rajamaha Viharaya in every aspect for the spiritual advancement of the people and also to take steps to make new additions to the Viharaya when required;
to assist to develop the moral values of the community and to take relevant measures in this regard;
to take steps to establish, maintain, manage and develop pirivenas and other relevant religious institutions for the academic development of
Bhikkus;
to implement programmes in respect of pre-schools, day-care centers, homes for children and their religious education;
to assist to enhance the welfare facilities and benefits for Sri Lankan students who are unable to pursue their education due to poverty and disability;
to conduct necessary classes, lecturers, seminars, conferences, workshops, discussions, dialogues, educational tours and exhibitions with a view to promoting education for Buddhist bikkus and bikkunies;
to provide housing for the benefit of the poor, elderly, destitute, and those with physical or mental disabilities, inaugurate and maintain language training and vocational training courses in order to deploy the youth in productive services and to provide facilities for the purpose of generating income in order to maintain and continue such training course;
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to implement programmes for health camps for disease control, exercise, sports and medical aid with a view to ensuring welfare of the community;
to create an awareness in the community in respect of promotion and preservation of literature, art, craft and natural resources and to commence and carry out natural programmes in order to protect the traditions of Sri Lanka;
to collaborate with other institutions whether in
Sri Lanka or abroad having objects similar to those of the Corporation.
In the implementation of the objects of the Act as are specified in subsection (1) the Corporation shall ensure that such implementation is carried out.