Policy Statement
Passara Pradeshiya Sabha is established for the 41 Grama Niladhari Divisions of the Passara Divisional Secretariat Division. Maintaining Public health service, Public Utilities services, regularizing all activities on Divisional roads, Public Protection, welfare development and administrating, Preserving the beauty of the area are the main tasks assigned to Pradeshiya Sabha.
Therefore, the purpose of the Pradeshiya Sabha is to implement the above functions legally and more effectively.
- Implementing the provisions of the written laws assigned by the Pradeshiya Sabha Act
- Implementing the provisions of the Pradeshiya Sabha under other written laws
- Prevention of infectious diseases and epidemics
- Improving and protecting health education, maternal and child health
- Regulating and controlling risky and unpleasant business ventures
- Checking the condition of goods(Meals, Beverages, etc.) for sale in business premises
- Construction and maintenance of Divisional Road’s drains, pavements, culverts, moats etc.
- Regulation and control of buildings and permanent construction
- Establishing and maintaining public markets
- Street lighting and city beautification
- Maintaining cemeteries and crematoriums
- Maintaining parks and outdoor areas
- Maintaining library services
- Maintaining Early Childhood Development Centers
- Creating and maintaining play grounds
- Imposition of by-laws required for various functions
- Protecting and maintaining environmental cleanliness
- Maintaining water supply services to provide clean drinking water to all
- Providing necessary activities for the public welfare within the limits allowed by the Pradeshiya Sabha Act
- Providing necessary assistance to the Central Government in national development by the Pradeshiya Sabha
- The aim is to give the people of the area the maximum possible return on their taxes, and so on.