Secretary, Ministry of Environment and Forest, Government of India, Vijay Sharma, on Tuesday paid up the fine of Rs 10,000 imposed on him by the Goa Bench of the Bombay High Court.
This is as per an order passed by the High Court dated September 14, 2009, in connection with non-filing of affidavits in the writ petitions filed by the Goa Foundation against two mining companies.