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flag India faces health risks from contaminated Chinese PVC resin due to weak regulations and delayed enforcement.

flag A new report warns India’s public health is at risk due to imported Chinese PVC resin containing up to five times the safe level of RVCM, a known carcinogen. flag The study, released at IIT Delhi on November 13, 2025, finds India lacks binding national standards for this contaminant, unlike the U.S., EU, and Thailand. flag Despite a proposed Quality Control Order issued in August 2024, enforcement is delayed until December 2025. flag PVC is critical for water, healthcare, and construction, and over 39 foreign suppliers—exporting more than domestic demand—already hold BIS certification. flag Experts urge swift implementation to ensure safety and support domestic industry.

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