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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description| Indian politician and businessman (born 1949)}}<br />
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| name = Arecio D'Souza<br />
| birth_name = Arecio Agapito D'Souza<br />
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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1949|9|7|df=yes}}<br />
| birth_place = [[Cuncolim]], [[Goa]], [[Portuguese India]], [[Portuguese Empire]]<br />
| office = [[Goa Legislative Assembly|Member of Goa Legislative Assembly]]<br />
| majority = 5,294 (39.71%)<br />
| constituency = [[Cuncolim Assembly constituency|Cuncolim]]<br />
| term_start = 1994<br />
| term_end = 2002<br />
| predecessor = [[Manu Fernandes]]<br />
| successor = [[Joaquim Alemao]]<br />
| party = [[Indian National Congress]]<br/>(1998–2002)<br />
| other_party = [[United Goans Democratic Party]] (1994–1998)<br />
| spouse = Sunita D'Souza<br />
| occupation = {{hlist|Politician|businessman}} <br />
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'''Arecio Agapito D'Souza''' (born 7 September 1949) is an Indian politician and businessman who is a former member of the [[Goa Legislative Assembly]], representing the [[Cuncolim Assembly constituency]] from 1994 to 2002.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Goa Legislative Assembly |url=https://www.goavidhansabha.gov.in/member_detail.php?mem_id=98 |access-date=2022-09-01 |website=www.goavidhansabha.gov.in}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Former MLA bats for NIT at Cuncolim |url=https://www.heraldgoa.in/The-Sunday-Roundtable/former-mla-bats-for-nit-at-cuncolim/68604 |access-date=2022-09-01 |website=oHeraldo}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Odds Stacked Against Defectors |url=https://www.thegoan.net/goa-news/odds-stacked-against-defectors/80649.html |access-date=2022-09-01 |website=The Goan EveryDay |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=17 September 2013 |title=Now, ex-Cuncolim MLA Arecio pledges support to NIT |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/now-ex-cuncolim-mla-arecio-pledges-support-to-nit/articleshow/22645080.cms |access-date=2022-09-01 |website=The Times of India |language=en}}</ref><br />
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== Early and personal life==<br />
Arecio Agapito D'Souza was born on 7 September 1949 in [[Cuncolim]], [[Goa]], [[Portuguese India]] during the [[Portuguese Empire]] (now in India). He completed his M.A.B and is married to Sunita Dsouza. He currently resides at Cuncolim.<br />
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==Career==<br />
In July 1998, D'Souza left [[United Goans Democratic Party]] to join [[Indian National Congress]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://indiankanoon.org/doc/470487/ |title=Indian Kanoon |access-date=2022-09-01 |archive-date=2022-09-01 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220901081320/https://indiankanoon.org/doc/470487/ |url-status=dead }}</ref><br />
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==Positions held==<br />
* Former chairman of the board of Goa State Pollution Control Board (1999–2002)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Chairman of the Board since inception |url=https://goaspcb.gov.in/about-us/ |access-date=2024-08-21 |website=goaspcb.gov.in}}</ref><br />
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[[Category:1949 births]]<br />
[[Category:Living people]]<br />
[[Category:Goa MLAs 1994–1999]]<br />
[[Category:Goa MLAs 1999–2002]]<br />
[[Category:Indian National Congress politicians from Goa]]<br />
[[Category:United Goans Democratic Party politicians]]<br />
[[Category:People from South Goa district]]</div>Jantapost