Shri Guru Ravidass Cultural Association Birmingham

1 TO PROVIDE SUITABLE PREMISES TO BE KNOWN AS RAVIDAS BHAVAN2 TO RESEARCH AND PROPAGATE THE TEACHINGS AND PHILOSOPHY OF SHRI GURU RAVINDASS JI3 TO INVEST THE MONEYS OF THE INSTITUTION NOT IMMEDIATELY REQUIRED FOR ITS PURPOSES IN OR UPON SUCH INVESTMENTS SECURITIES OR PROPERTY AS MAY BE THOUGHT FIR, SUBJECT NEVERTHELESS TO SUCH CONDITIONS (IF ANY) AND SUCH CONSENTS (IF ANY) AS MAY FOR THE TIME BEING BE IMPOSED OR REQUIRED BY LAW AND SUBJECT ALSO HEREINAFTER PROVIDED4 TO BORROW OR RAISE ANY MONEY FOR THE PURPOSE OF THE INSTITUTION ON SUCH TERMS AND ON SUCH SECURITY AS MAY BE THOUGHT FIT5 TO SELL LET MORTGAGE DISPOSE OF OR TURN TO ACCOUNT ALL OR ANY OF THE PROPERTY OR ASSETS OF THE INSTITUTION AS MAY BE THOUGHT EXPEDIENT WITH A VIEW TO THE PROMOTION OF ITS OBJECTS6 TO AFFORD FACILITIES FOR ASSOCIATION AMONG THEMSELVES OF SUCH CITIZENS OF THE REPUBLIC OF INDIA AS SHALL BECOME MEMBERS OF THE INSTITUTION AND TO MAINTAIN GOOD RELATIONS, UNDERSTANDING AND CO-OPERATION AMONG THE MEMBERS OF THE INSTITUTION FOR THE PURPOSE OF FURTHERING THEIR SOCIAL, ECONOMIC AND CULTURAL PROGRESS ADVANCEMENT7 TO PROMOTE THE MUTUAL SUPPORT AND CO-OPERATION OF CITIZENS OF THE REPUBLIC OF INDIA WHO ARE RESIDENT IN ENGLAND FOR THEIR MUTUAL ADVANTAGE8 TO ENCOURAGE THE MEMBERS OF THE INSTITUTION AND OTHER CITIZENS OF THE REPUBLIC OF INDIA IN ENGLAND TO MAKE EFFORTS DIRECTED TO THEIR SOCIAL IMPROVEMENT AND EDUCATION BOTH GENERAL AND IN MATTERS OF ART, MUSIC AND OTHER CULTURAL ACTIVITIES AND TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIAL, RECREATIONAL AD SPORTING ACTIVITIES AND FOR SUCH PURPOSES TO PROVIDE SUCH FACILITIES FOR ANY SUCH ACTIVITIES AS MAY BE THOUGHT CONVENIENT9 TO ARRANGE CELEBRATIONS ON OCCASIONS OF NATIONAL IMPORTANCE TO CITIZENS OF THE REPUBLIC OF INDIA AND ON BIRTHDAYS OF THE RELIGIOUS OR NATIONAL LEADERS OF SUCH REPUBLIC10 TO GIVE ADVICE TO CITIZENS OF THE REPUBLIC OF INDIA ON ALL QUESTIONS WITH WHICH SUCH CITIZENS ARE CONCERNED BY REASON OF THEIR RESIDENCE OR OTHER ACTIVITIES IN ENGLAND11 TO ESTABLISH SUPPORT MAINTAIN AND CONTRIBUTE TO ANY BENEVOLENT SIMILAR FUND FOR THE BENEFIT OF ANY PERSONS12 TO UNDERTAKE AND EXECUTE ANY TRUSTS WHICH MAY LAWFULLY BE UNDERTAKEN BY THE INSTITUTION AND MAY BE CONDUCIVE TO ITS OBJECT13 TO ESTABLISH AND SUPPORT OR AID IN THE ESTABLISHMENT AND SUPPORT OF ANY CHARITABLE ASSOCIATIONS OR INSTITUTIONS AND TO SUBSCRIBE OR GUARANTEE MONEY FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES IN ANY WAY CONNECTED WITH THE PURPOSES OF THE INSTITUTION OR CALCULATED TO FURTHER ITS OBJECTS14 TO ENGAGE AND PAY A PRIEST OR ANY OTHER PERSONS TO CARRY OUT OR ASSIST IN CARRYING OUT THE WORK OF THE INSTITUTION15 TO DO ALL SUCH OTHER THINGS AS ARE INCIDENTAL OF CONDUCIVE TO THE ATTAINMENT OF THE ABOVE OBJECTS OR ANY OF THEM