New Delhi, Aug. 6 -- The Delhi government is considering the defunct Rajghat power plant site near Raj Ghat as a potential location for its new secretariat, public works department (PWD) minister Parvesh Verma said on Monday. Three other centrally located sites are also being evaluated -- Khyber Pass near the Delhi Assembly, the MSO building at ITO, and the Indraprastha Estate near the WHO building, he said.

"The Rajghat power plant site is being considered due to its strategic location and availability of space," Verma said. "It spans approximately 18 acres, which is sufficient for accommodating a modern, integrated secretariat. The other sites are also viable and centrally located. A high-rise complex similar to the Civic Centre - whic...