Section 4(1)(a) in The Beedi Workers Welfare Fund Act, 1976
(a)to defray the cost of measures for the benefit of such persons directed towards-(i)the improvement of public health and sanitation, the prevention of disease and the provision and improvement of medical facilities;(ii)the provision and improvement of water supplies and facilities for washing;(iii)the provision and improvement of educational facilities;(iv)the provision and improvement of housing and recreational facilities including standards of living, nutrition and amelioration of social conditions;(iva)the provision of family welfare, including family planning education and services;(v)the provision and improvement of such other welfare measures and facilities as may be prescribed;