නිල පරිවර්තනයවෙනස් නොකළ පාඨය, Department of Government Printing වෙතින්
The general objects for which the body corporate is constituted are hereby declared to be—
(a)
to attend activities on religious development and the development of the persons;
(b)
to develop, protect and conserve
Sri
Shakyasinharamaya and other associated temples;
(c)
to promote and foster humanitarian ideas, good values and morals;
(d)
to carry out awareness programmes for the general public including school children of the value of acquiring knowledge in Sinhala, English, Sanskrit and other languages, computer and technical knowledge;
(e)
to implement cultural programmes aiming at the participation of the members of the public in such programmes; and
(f)
to extend support to services rendered by senior citizens’ organizations and to encourage such organizations.