Strengths
•Geographical location, coastal topographical attraction
•Strong industrial base and port activity
•Excellent health and educational facilities
Weaknesses
•Gaps in existing infrastructure
•Limited availability of public transport
Opportunities
•Beach beautification and shore restoration will enhance tourism potential
•Growth in service sector activity (IT, Finance, health, education services)
Threats
•Prone to natural disasters such as cyclones and flooding
•Air pollution due to high vehicular growth rate and port operations