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AC #36 · South Goa

Quepem

Last enriched 7/15/2026.

Registered electors
28,470
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2
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20
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30
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  • Fish Market Sanitation
    Severity 8/10 · 2 mentions · week of 2026-09-13
    -0.80
    • "Quepem fish market vendors urge municipality to clear overgrown grass and bushes, citing unhygienic conditions, pests and reptile risks amid Sunday crowds."
    • "Vendors at Quepem's temporary fish market have urged the municipality to clear overgrown vegetation and improve sanitation, citing fears of reptiles, mosquitoes"
  • Food Safety & Inspections
    Severity 7/10 · 2 mentions · week of 2026-09-13
    -0.60
    • "At a manufacturing unit in Sirvoi, Quepem, around 150 kg of various food items including farsan and sweet items were found to be without manufacturing and expiry dates."
    • "During another drive conducted at the Margao KTC bus stand and units at Quepem recently, the FDA destroyed 430kg of food articles worth Rs 85,850."
  • Rainfall & Water Resources
    Severity 6/10 · 2 mentions · week of 2026-09-13
    -0.30
    • "Of the remaining, only two, Sanguem (2,435mm) and Quepem (2,243mm) crossed the 2,000mm mark. rainfall of just 46 mm was recorded this week."
    • "Sanguem has received 2,580.9mm, while Quepem recorded 2,388.1mm. Canacona has reported 2,046.2mm. Despite these substantial figures at individual stations, overall Goa remains 30% below seasonal normal."
  • Political & Social Developments
    Severity 5/10 · 3 mentions · week of 2026-09-13
    +0.10
    • "Quepem, currently held by Congress MLA Altone D'Costa, has emerged as ground zero for the scramble, with several senior BJP leaders eyeing the seat."
    • "The Quepem Congress Block Committee felicitated Dr Arun Sankaw in recognition of his valuable contribution to society and dedicated service to the people of Quepem."
  • Economic Development & Investment
    Severity 4/10 · 3 mentions · week of 2026-09-13
    +0.50
    • "The Goa Investment Promotion and Facilitation Board (Goa-IPB) has reserved 1.04 lakh square metres of privately owned land in Quepem as an investment zone for a tourism project."
    • "Women vendors from Quepem, Sanguem and Canacona who sell locally grown vegetables and wild tubers at the South Goa district police headquarters remain in limbo."
  • Public Services & Education
    Severity 3/10 · 3 mentions · week of 2026-09-13
    0.00
    • "Quepem is awaiting a sanctioned order and grant-in-aid from the animal husbandry department for animal birth control measures."
    • "A candidate travelling from Quepem to Mapusa faces a commute of nearly 60 km, while the distance from Margao is around 45 km for the UGC-NET re-test."
  • Fish Market Sanitation
    Severity 9/10 · 2 mentions · week of 2026-09-06
    -0.80
    • "Quepem fish market vendors urge municipality to clear overgrown grass and bushes, citing unhygienic conditions, pests and reptile risks amid Sunday crowds."
    • "Vendors at Quepem's temporary fish market have urged the municipality to clear overgrown vegetation and improve sanitation, citing fears of reptiles, mosquitoes"
  • Animal Control & Stray Dogs
    Severity 7/10 · 1 mentions · week of 2026-09-06
    -0.60
    • "Goa saw 53 dog-bite cases every day till mid Aug - The Times of India"
    • "Quepem is awaiting a sanctioned order and grant-in-aid from the animal husbandry department."
  • Rainfall Deficit & Drought Concerns
    Severity 7/10 · 2 mentions · week of 2026-09-06
    -0.70
    • "Goa heads for a third straight dry month. Of the remaining, only two, Sanguem (2,435mm) and Quepem (2,243mm) crossed the 2,000mm mark. rainfall of just 46 ..."
    • "Sanguem has received 2,580.9mm, while Quepem recorded 2,388.1mm. Canacona has reported 2,046.2mm. Despite these substantial figures at individual stations,"
  • Political Landscape & Reservations
    Severity 6/10 · 1 mentions · week of 2026-09-06
    -0.20
    • "Quepem, currently held by Congress MLA Altone D'Costa, has emerged as ground zero for the scramble."
    • "D'Costa, who defeated BJP's Chandrakant Kavlekar in 2022,"
  • Educational Initiatives & Participation
    Severity 3/10 · 1 mentions · week of 2026-09-06
    +0.80
    • "Six Goa colleges join month-long butterfly monitoring drive"
    • "Govt College Quepem, Dhempe College and Goa University will participate in the Sep 1-30 programme and upload their observations to iNaturalist platform."
  • Fish Market Sanitation
    Severity 8/10 · 2 mentions · week of 2026-08-30
    -0.80
    • "Quepem fish market vendors urge municipality to clear overgrown grass and bushes, citing unhygienic conditions, pests and reptile risks amid Sunday crowds."
    • "Vendors at Quepem's temporary fish market have urged the municipality to clear overgrown vegetation and improve sanitation, citing fears of reptiles, mosquitoes"
  • Rainfall Deficit
    Severity 7/10 · 1 mentions · week of 2026-08-30
    -0.60
    • "Goa heads for a third straight dry month. Of the remaining, only two, Sanguem (2,435mm) and Quepem (2,243mm) crossed the 2,000mm mark. rainfall of just 46 ..."
  • Scrapyard Fires
    Severity 6/10 · 1 mentions · week of 2026-08-30
    -0.70
    • "53 fires at scrapyards in Bicholim, Verna and Cuncolim in recent years, including 22 in 2025 alone. inspection reports were forwarded to the Quepem deputy ..."
  • Vendors' Livelihood Uncertainty
    Severity 6/10 · 1 mentions · week of 2026-08-30
    -0.50
    • "Women vendors from Quepem, Sanguem and Canacona who sell locally grown vegetables and wild tubers. South Goa district police headquarters remain in limbo,"
  • Youth Sports Achievement
    Severity 2/10 · 1 mentions · week of 2026-08-30
    +0.80
    • "Verna produced a dominant display to beat Pope John XXIII High School, Quepem 6-0 and win the Goa state finals of the Subroto Mukherjee Football League at ..."
  • Police Station Reconstruction Delay
    Severity 8/10 · 2 mentions · week of 2026-08-23
    -0.80
    • "Quepem MLA Altone D'Costa has given the Goa government a 15-day ultimatum to restart the stalled reconstruction work of the Quepem Police Station"
    • "Quepem MLA warns of protest if Goa govt doesn't restart new Quepem police station finishing works in 15 days; project stalled since 2016."
  • Political Alliance Talks
    Severity 2/10 · 1 mentions · week of 2026-08-23
    +0.10
    • "Goa Congress chief Girish Chodankar seeks pre-poll alliance talks with AAP, GFP and RGP for 2027 polls, but questions AAP's moves in Cuncolim, Quepem."
  • Ganeshotsav Mandal Lottery Popularity
    Severity 1/10 · 2 mentions · week of 2026-08-23
    +0.60
    • "Quepem sees massive queues for Sarvajanik Ganeshotsav Mandal Ganeshotsav donation coupons, offering BMWs, other cars, bikes and Rs 45 lakh cash prizes."
    • "Large crowds gathered in Quepem as people from across Goa turned up to purchase the highly popular lottery coupons"
  • Local Sports Event
    Severity 0/10 · 1 mentions · week of 2026-08-23
    +0.20
    • "Santa Cruz Veterans emerged champions of the Curtorim Veterans Cup after edging past Quepem Veterans 6-5 in a dramatic penalty shootout"
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