<span style="color: #222222;">The Congress on Sunday demanded that the massive floods in Maharashtra be declared as 'L3' category disaster and the Centre help in tackling the situation.  <br />''<br />''In a letter to Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, Maharashtra Congress general secretary Sachin Sawant said so far, the Centre has "not provided any major assistance" to the flood-affected people of Maharashtra. <br />''<br />''He added that with such categorisation, it would become mandatory for the Centre to assist the affected people in Maharashtra.  <br />''<br />''L3'-level is an indication of a very large-scale disaster, according to guidelines of the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA).</span><br />