New Delhi, Nov. 11 -- The Indian petrochemical and polymer industry seeks a balanced and cautious approach to the proposed suspension of plastic and polymer QCOs. Industry sources from India's petrochemical and polymer sectors have called for a balanced and consultative approach to the potential suspension of Quality Control Orders (QCOs) on plastics and polymers.

Stakeholders emphasised that, even as regulatory simplification drives ease of doing business, Quality control measures are equally important to ensure product quality and supply security, as well as long-term competitiveness for manufacturing in India.

Background and Industry Perspective

The Quality Control Orders were introduced earlier to bring India in line with global po...