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国際かんがい排水委員会総会 << 1963年(昭和38年) 5月15日 >> 2-4-155

Int.Comm. on lrrigation and Drainage Issued on May 15, 1963 (Showa 38)

Int.Comm. on lrrigation and Drainage Issued on May 15, 1963 (Showa 38) In 1950, the "International Commission on Irrigation" was established under the auspices of India.A central secretariat will be set up in New Delhi with the aim of strengthening the supply of food and textiles on a global scale through irrigation and drainage. As of 2015, 75 countries and regions are members. The General Assembly is held once every three years and is attended by members of Member States. The stamp was issued in commemoration of the International Irrigation Committee General Assembly held in Tokyo in 1963, and the earth and waterways are designed.