Argentina — Historical Events Description

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Argentina
Event
Establishment of the National Directorate of Irrigation Infrastructure
Category
Economic
Date
1943-09-05
Country
Argentina
Description

Argentina founded the National Directorate of Irrigation Infrastructure on 5 September 1943. The directorate planned and supervised the construction of canals, reservoirs, and waterworks essential for agriculture. It coordinated projects across multiple provinces. Engineers improved irrigation efficiency, boosting crop yields in arid regions. The directorate’s work laid foundations for long-term agricultural expansion. Its founding represented a major investment in national development.