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Floods: Assam government asked to submit report on funds utilisation

Sushanta Talukdar Centre should treat Assam floods as natural calamity: AGP Huge amount has been kept unspent GUWAHATI: Though Assam has been allocated Rs. 210.62 crore under the Calamity Relief Fund for the year 2008-09, the Finance Ministry has not released the first instalment of the central share (Rs. 78.78 crore), due to be released in June, owing to non-submission of an utilisation report by the State government.