/* ==========================================================================
   SSD Prayas — design system
   Modern clean corporate: white base, Google accent colours, soft depth.
   ========================================================================== */

:root {
    /* Brand */
    --brand:        #1A73E8;
    --brand-dark:   #1150b0;
    --brand-soft:   #E8F0FE;
    --red:          #EA4335;
    --red-soft:     #FCE8E6;
    --yellow:       #FBBC05;
    --yellow-soft:  #FEF7E0;
    --green:        #34A853;
    --green-soft:   #E6F4EA;

    /* Neutrals */
    --ink:          #0B1220;
    --body:         #48536B;
    --muted:        #78839A;
    --line:         #E4E8EF;
    --line-soft:    #EEF1F6;
    --bg:           #FFFFFF;
    --bg-soft:      #F6F8FC;
    --bg-deep:      #0A1A2F;

    /* Shape */
    --r-sm: 12px;
    --r-md: 18px;
    --r-lg: 26px;
    --r-xl: 34px;
    --r-pill: 999px;

    /* Depth */
    --sh-sm: 0 2px 8px rgba(11, 18, 32, .05);
    --sh-md: 0 10px 30px rgba(11, 18, 32, .07);
    --sh-lg: 0 24px 60px rgba(11, 18, 32, .10);
    --sh-brand: 0 14px 30px rgba(26, 115, 232, .28);

    /* Type */
    --font: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', 'Inter', ui-sans-serif, system-ui, -apple-system,
            'Segoe UI', Roboto, Arial, sans-serif;

    --header-h: 68px;
}

/* ---------- Reset ---------- */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }

html { scroll-behavior: smooth; -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; }

body {
    font-family: var(--font);
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.65;
    color: var(--body);
    background: var(--bg);
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
    overflow-x: clip;
}

img, svg { max-width: 100%; display: block; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
ul { list-style: none; }
button, input, select, textarea { font: inherit; color: inherit; }
section[id] { scroll-margin-top: calc(var(--header-h) + 16px); }

/* Accessible hidden utility */
.visually-hidden {
    position: absolute !important;
    width: 1px !important;
    height: 1px !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
    margin: -1px !important;
    overflow: hidden !important;
    clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0) !important;
    white-space: nowrap !important;
    border: 0 !important;
}

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5 {
    color: var(--ink);
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1.18;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

h1 { font-size: clamp(2.1rem, 4.6vw, 3.6rem); }
h2 { font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 3.2vw, 2.6rem); }
h3 { font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 1.7vw, 1.35rem); }

::selection { background: var(--brand); color: #fff; }

:focus-visible {
    outline: 3px solid var(--brand);
    outline-offset: 3px;
    border-radius: 6px;
}

/* ---------- Layout ---------- */
.container { width: min(1240px, 92%); margin-inline: auto; }
.container-sm { width: min(880px, 92%); margin-inline: auto; }

.section { padding: clamp(64px, 8vw, 110px) 0; }
.section-soft { background: var(--bg-soft); }
.section-tight { padding: clamp(48px, 6vw, 80px) 0; }

.stack-sm > * + * { margin-top: 10px; }
.stack   > * + * { margin-top: 18px; }

/* ---------- Shared bits ---------- */
.eyebrow {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    padding: 7px 16px;
    border-radius: var(--r-pill);
    background: var(--brand-soft);
    color: var(--brand);
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: .04em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.eyebrow.is-green  { background: var(--green-soft);  color: #1c7a3c; }
.eyebrow.is-red    { background: var(--red-soft);    color: #c5372c; }
.eyebrow.is-yellow { background: var(--yellow-soft); color: #a37700; }

.section-head { max-width: 760px; margin-bottom: 52px; }
.section-head.is-center { margin-inline: auto; text-align: center; }
.section-head p { font-size: 1.05rem; margin-top: 16px; }

.grad-text {
    background: linear-gradient(100deg, var(--brand), var(--green));
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    background-clip: text;
    color: transparent;
}
.text-brand { color: var(--brand); }
.text-red   { color: var(--red); }

/* ---------- Buttons ---------- */
.btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 10px;
    padding: 15px 30px;
    border: 2px solid transparent;
    border-radius: var(--r-pill);
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 700;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: transform .2s ease, box-shadow .2s ease, background .2s ease, color .2s ease;
    white-space: nowrap;
}
.btn:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); }
.btn:active { transform: translateY(0); }

.btn-primary { background: var(--brand); color: #fff; box-shadow: var(--sh-brand); }
.btn-primary:hover { background: var(--brand-dark); }

.btn-ghost { background: #fff; color: var(--ink); border-color: var(--line); box-shadow: var(--sh-sm); }
.btn-ghost:hover { border-color: var(--brand); color: var(--brand); }

.btn-light { background: rgba(255,255,255,.14); color: #fff; border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.32); }
.btn-light:hover { background: #fff; color: var(--brand); }

.btn-yellow { background: var(--yellow); color: #3a2c00; box-shadow: 0 14px 30px rgba(251,188,5,.32); }
.btn-yellow:hover { background: #e9ad00; }

.btn-sm { padding: 11px 22px; font-size: 14px; }
.btn-block { width: 100%; }

.link-arrow {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    color: var(--brand);
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 15px;
}
.link-arrow span { transition: transform .2s ease; }
.link-arrow:hover span { transform: translateX(5px); }

/* ---------- Header ---------- */
.site-header {
    position: sticky;
    top: 0;
    z-index: 900;
    height: var(--header-h);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,.88);
    backdrop-filter: saturate(180%) blur(14px);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-soft);
    transition: box-shadow .25s ease;
}
.site-header.is-stuck { box-shadow: var(--sh-md); }

.nav-wrap { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 22px; }

.brand { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; margin-right: auto; }

/* Logo wordmark — the file already contains the name and tagline. */
.brand-logo {
    height: 34px;
    width: auto;
    display: block;
}
/* Dark backgrounds need the black wordmark flipped to white. */
.brand-logo.is-inverted { filter: brightness(0) invert(1); }

.brand-mark {
    width: 44px; height: 44px;
    display: grid; place-items: center;
    border-radius: 13px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--brand), var(--green));
    color: #fff;
    font-weight: 800;
    font-size: 17px;
    letter-spacing: -.04em;
    box-shadow: var(--sh-brand);
    flex-shrink: 0;
}
.brand-text { display: flex; flex-direction: column; line-height: 1.15; }
.brand-text strong { font-size: 19px; font-weight: 800; color: var(--ink); letter-spacing: -.03em; }
.brand-text span { font-size: 11.5px; color: var(--muted); font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .02em; }

.nav-menu { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 2px; }
.nav-menu a {
    position: relative;
    padding: 8px 13px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    font-size: 14.5px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--body);
    transition: color .2s ease;
}
.nav-menu a:hover { color: var(--brand); }
.nav-menu a.active { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 700; }
/* Animated underline on hover & active */
.nav-menu a::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    left: 13px; right: 13px; bottom: 1px;
    height: 2px;
    border-radius: 2px;
    background: var(--brand);
    transform: scaleX(0);
    transform-origin: center;
    transition: transform .25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}
.nav-menu a:hover::after,
.nav-menu a.active::after {
    transform: scaleX(1);
}

.nav-actions { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; }
.nav-actions .btn-sm { padding: 10px 18px; font-size: 13.5px; }
.nav-actions .btn-wa { width: 38px; height: 38px; padding: 0; border-radius: 50%; }

.nav-toggle {
    display: none;
    width: 44px; height: 44px;
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: 12px;
    background: #fff;
    cursor: pointer;
    color: var(--ink);
    font-size: 19px;
}

/* ---------- Hero: centred intro + three audience cards ---------- */
.hero {
    position: relative;
    isolation: isolate;
    overflow: hidden;
    padding: clamp(36px, 4vw, 60px) 0 clamp(48px, 5vw, 72px);
    background:
        radial-gradient(820px 380px at 50% -12%, rgba(26,115,232,.10), transparent 64%),
        radial-gradient(560px 300px at 8% 40%, rgba(52,168,83,.06), transparent 60%),
        var(--bg);
}

/* Photographic texture behind the headline only.
   Desaturated so the photo's own colours never fight the brand palette,
   and masked so it has faded out completely before the cards begin. */
.hero::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0 0 auto 0;
    height: 78%;
    z-index: -1;
    background: url('../img/hero-bg.jpg') center 28% / cover no-repeat;
    filter: grayscale(0.85) contrast(0.92);
    opacity: 0.14;
    -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(to bottom, #000 0%, rgba(0,0,0,.85) 38%, transparent 92%);
            mask-image: linear-gradient(to bottom, #000 0%, rgba(0,0,0,.85) 38%, transparent 92%);
    pointer-events: none;
}

/* Soft wash so text keeps full contrast over the photo */
.hero::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0 0 auto 0;
    height: 78%;
    z-index: -1;
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255,255,255,.55), rgba(255,255,255,.9) 70%, #fff);
    pointer-events: none;
}

.hero-head { max-width: 760px; margin: 0 auto; text-align: center; }

.hero-badge {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    padding: 6px 15px 6px 7px;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: var(--r-pill);
    box-shadow: var(--sh-sm);
    font-size: 12.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--body);
}
.hero-badge i {
    width: 22px; height: 22px;
    display: grid; place-items: center;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--brand-soft);
    color: var(--brand);
    font-size: 10px;
}

.hero h1 {
    font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3.1vw, 2.7rem);
    line-height: 1.14;
    letter-spacing: -0.03em;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.hero h1 .grad-text { white-space: nowrap; }

.hero-lead {
    font-size: clamp(0.97rem, 1.1vw, 1.06rem);
    line-height: 1.62;
    max-width: 58ch;
    margin: 0 auto;
    color: var(--body);
}

.hero-actions {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 12px;
    margin-top: 26px;
}
.hero-actions .btn { padding: 13px 26px; font-size: 14px; }

/* Three audience cards — the core of the offer, right up front */
.hero-tracks {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 22px;
    margin-top: clamp(34px, 4vw, 52px);
}

.htrack {
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: var(--r-lg);
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: var(--sh-sm);
    transition: transform .25s ease, box-shadow .25s ease, border-color .25s ease;
}
.htrack:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: var(--sh-lg); border-color: transparent; }

.htrack-img {
    position: relative;
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: var(--bg-soft);
}
.htrack-img img {
    width: 100%; height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform .55s ease;
}
.htrack:hover .htrack-img img { transform: scale(1.05); }

/* Colour bar keyed to each audience */
.htrack-img::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: auto 0 0 0;
    height: 4px;
    background: var(--brand);
}
.htrack.t-green  .htrack-img::after { background: var(--green); }
.htrack.t-yellow .htrack-img::after { background: var(--yellow); }

.htrack-chip {
    position: absolute;
    top: 13px; left: 13px;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 7px;
    padding: 6px 13px;
    border-radius: var(--r-pill);
    background: rgba(255,255,255,.94);
    backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
    box-shadow: 0 3px 10px rgba(11,18,32,.12);
    font-size: 11.5px;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: .04em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--brand);
}
.htrack.t-green  .htrack-chip { color: #1c7a3c; }
.htrack.t-yellow .htrack-chip { color: #a37700; }

.htrack-body { padding: 22px 24px 24px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; }
.htrack-body h3 { font-size: 1.18rem; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.htrack-body p { 
    font-size: 14.5px; 
    line-height: 1.65; 
    text-align: justify; 
    text-justify: inter-word; 
    flex-grow: 1; 
    margin-bottom: 16px; 
}
.htrack-body .link-arrow { font-size: 14px; margin-top: auto; }

/* Slim proof strip under the cards */
.hero-facts {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: clamp(20px, 3vw, 44px);
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    margin-top: clamp(30px, 3.4vw, 44px);
    padding-top: 26px;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.hero-facts > div { text-align: center; }
.hero-facts strong {
    display: block;
    font-size: 1.32rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--ink);
    letter-spacing: -.03em;
    line-height: 1.1;
}
.hero-facts span { font-size: 12px; color: var(--muted); font-weight: 600; }
.hero-facts img { height: 34px; width: auto; }

/* ---------- Marquee strip ---------- */
.strip {
    background: var(--bg-deep);
    color: #fff;
    padding: 16px 0;
    overflow: hidden;
}
.strip-track {
    display: flex;
    gap: 46px;
    white-space: nowrap;
    animation: slide 26s linear infinite;
    width: max-content;
}
.strip-track span {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,.82);
}
.strip-track i { color: var(--yellow); font-size: 11px; }
@keyframes slide { to { transform: translateX(-50%); } }

/* ---------- Stat band ---------- */
.stat-band {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 1px;
    background: var(--line);
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: var(--r-lg);
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: var(--sh-md);
}
.stat-band > div { background: #fff; padding: 30px 24px; text-align: center; }
.stat-band strong {
    display: block;
    font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3vw, 2.5rem);
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--ink);
    letter-spacing: -.03em;
}
.stat-band span { font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--muted); font-weight: 600; }
.stat-band > div:nth-child(1) strong { color: var(--brand); }
.stat-band > div:nth-child(2) strong { color: var(--red); }
.stat-band > div:nth-child(3) strong { color: var(--yellow); }
.stat-band > div:nth-child(4) strong { color: var(--green); }

/* ---------- Cards grid ---------- */
.grid { display: grid; gap: 26px; }
.grid-2 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
.grid-3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
.grid-4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); }

.card {
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: var(--r-lg);
    padding: 32px 28px;
    box-shadow: var(--sh-sm);
    transition: transform .25s ease, box-shadow .25s ease, border-color .25s ease;
}
.card:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: var(--sh-lg); border-color: transparent; }
.card h3 { margin-bottom: 10px; }
.card p { font-size: 15px; }

.card-icon {
    width: 54px; height: 54px;
    display: grid; place-items: center;
    border-radius: 16px;
    font-size: 21px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.i-blue   { background: var(--brand-soft);  color: var(--brand); }
.i-red    { background: var(--red-soft);    color: var(--red); }
.i-yellow { background: var(--yellow-soft); color: #a37700; }
.i-green  { background: var(--green-soft);  color: #1c7a3c; }

/* ---------- Audience track cards ---------- */
.track-card {
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: var(--r-xl);
    padding: 36px 32px 32px;
    box-shadow: var(--sh-sm);
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: transform .25s ease, box-shadow .25s ease;
}
.track-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0 0 auto 0;
    height: 5px;
    background: var(--brand);
}
.track-card.t-green::before  { background: var(--green); }
.track-card.t-yellow::before { background: var(--yellow); }
.track-card:hover { transform: translateY(-7px); box-shadow: var(--sh-lg); }

.track-badge {
    align-self: flex-start;
    padding: 6px 14px;
    border-radius: var(--r-pill);
    background: var(--brand-soft);
    color: var(--brand);
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: .05em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.t-green  .track-badge { background: var(--green-soft);  color: #1c7a3c; }
.t-yellow .track-badge { background: var(--yellow-soft); color: #a37700; }

.track-card h3 { font-size: 1.45rem; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.track-card > p { font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 22px; }

.track-list { margin-bottom: 26px; }
.track-list li {
    position: relative;
    padding-left: 30px;
    font-size: 14.5px;
    color: var(--body);
    margin-bottom: 11px;
}
.track-list li::before {
    content: '\f00c';
    font-family: 'Font Awesome 6 Free';
    font-weight: 900;
    position: absolute;
    left: 0; top: 2px;
    width: 20px; height: 20px;
    display: grid; place-items: center;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--green-soft);
    color: #1c7a3c;
    font-size: 9px;
}
.track-card .btn { margin-top: auto; }

/* ---------- Split / media sections ---------- */
.split {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: clamp(32px, 5vw, 70px);
    align-items: center;
}
.split-media img {
    width: 100%;
    border-radius: var(--r-xl);
    box-shadow: var(--sh-lg);
    aspect-ratio: 4/3;
    object-fit: cover;
}

.tick-list li {
    position: relative;
    padding-left: 34px;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--ink);
    font-size: 15.5px;
}
.tick-list li::before {
    content: '\f058';
    font-family: 'Font Awesome 6 Free';
    font-weight: 900;
    position: absolute;
    left: 0; top: 0;
    color: var(--green);
    font-size: 19px;
}

/* ---------- Mode (online / offline / hybrid) ---------- */
.mode-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 22px; }
.mode-card {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 38px 26px;
    border-radius: var(--r-lg);
    border: 1.5px solid var(--line);
    background: #fff;
    transition: .25s ease;
}
.mode-card:hover { border-color: var(--brand); box-shadow: var(--sh-md); transform: translateY(-5px); }
.mode-card i { font-size: 32px; margin-bottom: 16px; display: block; }
.mode-card:nth-child(1) i { color: var(--brand); }
.mode-card:nth-child(2) i { color: var(--green); }
.mode-card:nth-child(3) i { color: var(--yellow); }
.mode-card h3 { font-size: 1.15rem; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.mode-card p { font-size: 14.5px; }

/* ---------- Government / states ---------- */
.gov-panel {
    background: linear-gradient(145deg, #0d2a56, var(--bg-deep));
    border-radius: var(--r-xl);
    padding: clamp(38px, 5vw, 62px);
    color: rgba(255,255,255,.78);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}
.gov-panel::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    width: 420px; height: 420px;
    right: -130px; top: -160px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(66,133,244,.4), transparent 68%);
    border-radius: 50%;
}
.gov-panel h2, .gov-panel h3 { color: #fff; position: relative; }
.gov-panel > * { position: relative; }
.gov-panel .eyebrow { background: rgba(255,255,255,.12); color: #fff; }

.gov-split { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 46px; align-items: center; }

.state-chips { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; margin-top: 26px; }
.state-chip {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    padding: 10px 18px;
    border-radius: var(--r-pill);
    background: rgba(255,255,255,.10);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 600;
    transition: .2s ease;
}
.state-chip:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,.2); transform: translateY(-2px); }
.state-chip i { color: var(--yellow); font-size: 12px; }

.gov-metrics { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 16px; }
.gov-metric {
    padding: 26px 22px;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,.07);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);
    border-radius: var(--r-md);
}
.gov-metric strong { display: block; font-size: 2rem; color: #fff; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: -.03em; }
.gov-metric span { font-size: 13px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.68); font-weight: 600; }

/* ---------- Process steps ---------- */
.steps { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 26px; }
.step {
    position: relative;
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: var(--r-lg);
    padding: 34px 28px 30px;
    box-shadow: var(--sh-sm);
    transition: .25s ease;
}
.step:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: var(--sh-lg); }
.step-no {
    position: absolute;
    top: -18px; left: 28px;
    width: 46px; height: 46px;
    display: grid; place-items: center;
    border-radius: 14px;
    background: var(--brand);
    color: #fff;
    font-weight: 800;
    font-size: 16px;
    box-shadow: var(--sh-brand);
}
.step:nth-child(2) .step-no { background: var(--red); box-shadow: 0 14px 30px rgba(234,67,53,.3); }
.step:nth-child(3) .step-no { background: var(--yellow); color: #3a2c00; box-shadow: 0 14px 30px rgba(251,188,5,.3); }
.step:nth-child(4) .step-no { background: var(--green); box-shadow: 0 14px 30px rgba(52,168,83,.3); }
.step:nth-child(5) .step-no { background: var(--brand); }
.step:nth-child(6) .step-no { background: var(--red); }
.step h3 { margin: 18px 0 10px; font-size: 1.15rem; }
.step p { font-size: 14.5px; }

/* ---------- Testimonial ---------- */
.quote-card {
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: var(--r-xl);
    padding: 40px 36px;
    box-shadow: var(--sh-md);
}
.quote-stars { color: var(--yellow); font-size: 17px; letter-spacing: 3px; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.quote-card blockquote { font-size: 1.12rem; color: var(--ink); font-weight: 500; line-height: 1.6; }
.quote-author { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; margin-top: 26px; }
.quote-avatar {
    width: 50px; height: 50px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: grid; place-items: center;
    background: var(--brand-soft);
    color: var(--brand);
    font-weight: 800;
    font-size: 17px;
}
.quote-author b { display: block; color: var(--ink); font-size: 15px; }
.quote-author span { font-size: 13px; color: var(--muted); }

/* ---------- CTA band ---------- */
.cta-band {
    background: linear-gradient(120deg, var(--brand), #2b57c9 55%, var(--green));
    border-radius: var(--r-xl);
    padding: clamp(38px, 5vw, 62px);
    color: rgba(255,255,255,.9);
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.4fr auto;
    gap: 34px;
    align-items: center;
    box-shadow: var(--sh-lg);
}
.cta-band h2 { color: #fff; margin-bottom: 12px; }
.cta-actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 14px; }

/* ---------- Blog cards ---------- */
.post-card {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: var(--r-lg);
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: var(--sh-sm);
    transition: .25s ease;
}
.post-card:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: var(--sh-lg); }
.post-thumb { aspect-ratio: 16/10; overflow: hidden; background: var(--bg-soft); }
.post-thumb img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform .5s ease; }
.post-card:hover .post-thumb img { transform: scale(1.06); }
.post-body { padding: 26px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; }
.post-tag {
    align-self: flex-start;
    padding: 5px 13px;
    border-radius: var(--r-pill);
    background: var(--brand-soft);
    color: var(--brand);
    font-size: 11.5px;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: .05em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.post-body h3 { font-size: 1.15rem; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.post-body p { font-size: 14.5px; flex-grow: 1; }
.post-meta {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    margin-top: 20px;
    padding-top: 18px;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--line-soft);
    font-size: 13px;
    color: var(--muted);
    font-weight: 600;
}

/* ---------- Forms ---------- */
.form-card {
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: var(--r-xl);
    padding: clamp(28px, 4vw, 42px);
    box-shadow: var(--sh-md);
}
.field { margin-bottom: 18px; }
.field label {
    display: block;
    font-size: 13.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--ink);
    margin-bottom: 7px;
}
.field .req { color: var(--red); }
.field input, .field select, .field textarea {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 14px 16px;
    border: 1.5px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: var(--r-sm);
    background: #fff;
    font-size: 15px;
    transition: border-color .2s ease, box-shadow .2s ease;
}
.field input:focus, .field select:focus, .field textarea:focus {
    outline: none;
    border-color: var(--brand);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(26,115,232,.12);
}
.field textarea { min-height: 130px; resize: vertical; }
.field-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 18px; }
.field-hint { font-size: 12.5px; color: var(--muted); margin-top: 6px; }

.alert {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 12px;
    padding: 15px 18px;
    border-radius: var(--r-sm);
    font-size: 14.5px;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 22px;
}
.alert-success { background: var(--green-soft); color: #1c7a3c; border: 1px solid #bfe3ca; }
.alert-error   { background: var(--red-soft);   color: #c5372c; border: 1px solid #f5c6c2; }

/* ---------- Contact info ---------- */
.contact-item {
    display: flex;
    gap: 16px;
    padding: 22px;
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: var(--r-md);
    box-shadow: var(--sh-sm);
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.contact-item i {
    width: 46px; height: 46px;
    display: grid; place-items: center;
    border-radius: 13px;
    background: var(--brand-soft);
    color: var(--brand);
    font-size: 17px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}
.contact-item:nth-child(2) i { background: var(--green-soft); color: #1c7a3c; }
.contact-item:nth-child(3) i { background: var(--yellow-soft); color: #a37700; }
.contact-item b { display: block; color: var(--ink); font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 3px; }
.contact-item p { font-size: 14.5px; line-height: 1.5; }

/* ---------- Footer ---------- */
.site-footer {
    background: var(--bg-deep);
    color: rgba(255,255,255,.62);
    padding: clamp(52px, 6vw, 78px) 0 0;
}
.footer-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.7fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 42px;
    padding-bottom: 46px;
}
.site-footer h4 {
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    letter-spacing: .01em;
}
.site-footer a { display: block; font-size: 14.5px; padding: 6px 0; transition: color .2s ease; }
.site-footer a:hover { color: #fff; }
.footer-about .brand { margin-bottom: 4px; display: inline-block; }
.footer-about .brand-logo {
    height: 52px;
    width: auto;
    max-width: 100%;
    object-fit: contain;
    filter: none !important;
    image-rendering: -webkit-optimize-contrast;
}
.footer-about p { font-size: 14.5px; margin: 18px 0 22px; max-width: 40ch; }
.footer-about .brand-text strong { color: #fff; }
.footer-about .brand-text span { color: rgba(255,255,255,.5); }

.socials { display: flex; gap: 11px; }
.socials a {
    width: 40px; height: 40px;
    display: grid; place-items: center;
    border-radius: 12px;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,.08);
    color: #fff;
    padding: 0;
    transition: .2s ease;
}
.socials a:hover { background: var(--brand); transform: translateY(-3px); }

.footer-bottom {
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);
    padding: 22px 0;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 16px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    font-size: 13.5px;
}
.footer-bottom a { display: inline; }

/* ---------- Floating WhatsApp ---------- */
@keyframes waPulse {
    0% {
        box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.55), 0 10px 24px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.35);
    }
    70% {
        box-shadow: 0 0 0 16px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0), 0 12px 30px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.42);
    }
    100% {
        box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(37, 211, 102, 0), 0 10px 24px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.35);
    }
}
.wa-float {
    position: fixed;
    right: 22px; bottom: 22px;
    z-index: 800;
    width: 58px; height: 58px;
    display: grid; place-items: center;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #25D366;
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 27px;
    box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(37,211,102,.42);
    animation: waPulse 2.4s infinite cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.6, 1);
    transition: transform .3s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
}
.wa-float:hover {
    transform: scale(1.12) rotate(6deg);
}

/* ---------- Page hero (inner pages) ---------- */
.page-hero {
    padding: clamp(48px, 6vw, 78px) 0;
    background:
        radial-gradient(800px 340px at 82% 0%, rgba(26,115,232,.12), transparent 62%),
        var(--bg-soft);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.crumbs { font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--muted); margin-bottom: 14px; font-weight: 600; }
.crumbs a:hover { color: var(--brand); }
.page-hero h1 { margin-bottom: 12px; }
.page-hero p { max-width: 62ch; font-size: 1.03rem; }

/* ---------- Article ---------- */
.article-body { font-size: 1.04rem; line-height: 1.78; }
.article-body > * + * { margin-top: 20px; }
.article-body h2 { font-size: 1.6rem; margin-top: 40px; }
.article-body h3 { font-size: 1.25rem; margin-top: 30px; }
.article-body ul, .article-body ol { padding-left: 22px; }
.article-body li { list-style: disc; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.article-body ol li { list-style: decimal; }
.article-body img { border-radius: var(--r-md); }
.article-body a { color: var(--brand); text-decoration: underline; }
.article-body blockquote {
    border-left: 4px solid var(--brand);
    background: var(--bg-soft);
    padding: 20px 24px;
    border-radius: 0 var(--r-sm) var(--r-sm) 0;
    font-style: italic;
    color: var(--ink);
}
.article-lead {
    font-size: 1.17rem;
    color: var(--ink);
    font-weight: 500;
    padding-bottom: 22px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.article-hero-img { border-radius: var(--r-xl); box-shadow: var(--sh-lg); aspect-ratio: 16/9; object-fit: cover; width: 100%; }
.article-meta { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 20px; font-size: 14px; color: var(--muted); font-weight: 600; }
.article-meta i { color: var(--brand); margin-right: 6px; }

.share-row { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.share-row a {
    width: 42px; height: 42px;
    display: grid; place-items: center;
    border-radius: 12px;
    background: var(--bg-soft);
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    color: var(--body);
    transition: .2s ease;
}
.share-row a:hover { background: var(--brand); color: #fff; border-color: var(--brand); transform: translateY(-3px); }

/* ---------- Team (About page) ---------- */
.team-card {
    text-align: center;
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: var(--r-xl);
    padding: 38px 28px;
    box-shadow: var(--sh-sm);
    transition: .25s ease;
}
.team-card:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: var(--sh-lg); }
.team-avatar {
    width: 96px; height: 96px;
    margin: 0 auto 20px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: grid; place-items: center;
    font-size: 32px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #fff;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--brand), var(--green));
}
.team-card:nth-child(2) .team-avatar { background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--red), var(--yellow)); }
.team-card h3 { margin-bottom: 4px; }
.team-role { color: var(--brand); font-weight: 700; font-size: 14px; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.team-card p { font-size: 14.5px; }

/* ---------- Timeline ---------- */
.timeline { position: relative; padding-left: 34px; }
.timeline::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    left: 9px; top: 6px; bottom: 6px;
    width: 2px;
    background: linear-gradient(var(--brand), var(--green));
}
.timeline-item { position: relative; padding-bottom: 30px; }
.timeline-item::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    left: -32px; top: 6px;
    width: 18px; height: 18px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #fff;
    border: 4px solid var(--brand);
}
.timeline-item h3 { font-size: 1.1rem; margin-bottom: 6px; }
.timeline-item p { font-size: 14.5px; }

/* ---------- Empty state ---------- */
.empty {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 70px 24px;
    background: var(--bg-soft);
    border: 1.5px dashed var(--line);
    border-radius: var(--r-lg);
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
}
.empty i { font-size: 40px; color: var(--muted); margin-bottom: 16px; display: block; }
.empty h3 { margin-bottom: 8px; }

/* ---------- Reveal on scroll ---------- */
.reveal {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(28px);
    transition: opacity .75s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), transform .75s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
    will-change: opacity, transform;
}
.reveal.reveal-from-left {
    transform: translateX(-110px);
    transition: opacity .85s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), transform .85s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}
.reveal.reveal-from-right {
    transform: translateX(110px);
    transition: opacity .85s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), transform .85s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}
.reveal.is-visible {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: none;
}
.grid > .reveal:nth-child(1) { transition-delay: 0.06s; }
.grid > .reveal:nth-child(2) { transition-delay: 0.14s; }
.grid > .reveal:nth-child(3) { transition-delay: 0.22s; }
.grid > .reveal:nth-child(4) { transition-delay: 0.30s; }
.grid > .reveal:nth-child(5) { transition-delay: 0.38s; }
.grid > .reveal:nth-child(6) { transition-delay: 0.46s; }

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    .reveal,
    .reveal.reveal-from-left,
    .reveal.reveal-from-right { opacity: 1 !important; transform: none !important; transition: none !important; }
    * { animation-duration: .01ms !important; transition-duration: .01ms !important; }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Responsive
   ========================================================================== */
@media (max-width: 1080px) {
    .hero-tracks { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 16px; }
    .grid-4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
    .steps  { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
    .gov-split { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 34px; }
    .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 34px; }
    .cta-band { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

@media (max-width: 1150px) {
    .nav-toggle { display: grid; place-items: center; }
    .nav-menu {
        position: fixed;
        inset: var(--header-h) 0 auto 0;
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: stretch;
        gap: 2px;
        background: #fff;
        border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
        box-shadow: var(--sh-lg);
        padding: 16px;
        max-height: 0;
        overflow: hidden;
        opacity: 0;
        pointer-events: none;
        transition: max-height .3s ease, opacity .25s ease;
    }
    .nav-menu.is-open { max-height: 78vh; overflow-y: auto; opacity: 1; pointer-events: auto; }
    .nav-menu a { padding: 13px 16px; border-radius: var(--r-sm); font-size: 16px; }
    .nav-actions .btn { display: none; }
    .nav-actions .btn.btn-wa { display: inline-flex; }
    .nav-menu a.active::after { display: none; }
    .nav-menu a.active { background: var(--brand-soft); color: var(--brand); }
}

@media (max-width: 920px) {
    .grid-3, .grid-2 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .hero-tracks { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .split { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .split-media { order: -1; }
    .mode-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .stat-band { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}

@media (max-width: 620px) {
    :root { --header-h: 68px; }
    .brand-text span { display: none; }
    .brand-logo { height: 38px; }
    .footer-about .brand-logo { height: 44px; }
    .grid-4, .steps, .gov-metrics { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .field-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .footer-bottom { flex-direction: column; text-align: center; }
    .hero-actions .btn { width: 100%; }
    .hero-facts { gap: 22px 26px; }
    .stat-band { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Programmes — dark, immersive learning-journey section
   ========================================================================== */
.prog {
    position: relative;
    isolation: isolate;
    overflow: hidden;
    padding: clamp(60px, 7vw, 100px) 0;
    background: var(--bg-deep);
    color: rgba(255,255,255,.72);
}

/* Photograph sits far back; the overlay keeps every bit of text legible. */
.prog::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: -2;
    background: url('../img/programmes-bg.jpg') center / cover no-repeat;
    opacity: .30;
    filter: grayscale(.35);
}
.prog::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: -1;
    background:
        radial-gradient(760px 420px at 12% 0%, rgba(26,115,232,.32), transparent 60%),
        radial-gradient(640px 400px at 92% 100%, rgba(52,168,83,.22), transparent 62%),
        linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(10,26,47,.86), rgba(10,26,47,.94));
}

.prog h2, .prog h3 { color: #fff; }
.prog .eyebrow { background: rgba(255,255,255,.12); color: #fff; }
.prog .section-head p { color: rgba(255,255,255,.72); }

/* ---- Grade-band journey ---- */
.journey {
    position: relative;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 20px;
    margin-bottom: clamp(34px, 4vw, 54px);
}
/* Connecting rail behind the steps */
.journey::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 27px; left: 12.5%; right: 12.5%;
    height: 2px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--brand), var(--green), var(--yellow), var(--red));
    opacity: .5;
}

.jstep { position: relative; text-align: center; }

.jstep-dot {
    position: relative;
    width: 54px; height: 54px;
    margin: 0 auto 18px;
    display: grid; place-items: center;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--bg-deep);
    border: 2px solid rgba(255,255,255,.22);
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 18px;
    transition: transform .25s ease, border-color .25s ease;
}
.jstep:nth-child(1) .jstep-dot { border-color: var(--brand);  color: #7fb0f5; }
.jstep:nth-child(2) .jstep-dot { border-color: var(--green);  color: #79cf95; }
.jstep:nth-child(3) .jstep-dot { border-color: var(--yellow); color: #f6cf5d; }
.jstep:nth-child(4) .jstep-dot { border-color: var(--red);    color: #f2897e; }
.jstep:hover .jstep-dot { transform: translateY(-4px) scale(1.06); }

.jstep-grade {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 4px 12px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    border-radius: var(--r-pill);
    background: rgba(255,255,255,.10);
    font-size: 11.5px;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: .05em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: #fff;
}
.jstep h3 { font-size: 1.05rem; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.jstep p { font-size: 13.5px; line-height: 1.55; color: rgba(255,255,255,.66); }

/* ---- Educator / professional panels ---- */
.prog-panels { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 22px; }

.ppanel {
    display: flex;
    gap: 20px;
    padding: 28px;
    border-radius: var(--r-lg);
    background: rgba(255,255,255,.06);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);
    transition: background .25s ease, transform .25s ease;
}
.ppanel:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,.10); transform: translateY(-4px); }

.ppanel-ico {
    width: 52px; height: 52px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    display: grid; place-items: center;
    border-radius: 15px;
    background: rgba(52,168,83,.18);
    color: #79cf95;
    font-size: 20px;
}
.ppanel:nth-child(2) .ppanel-ico { background: rgba(251,188,5,.18); color: #f6cf5d; }

.ppanel h3 { font-size: 1.15rem; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.ppanel p { font-size: 14.5px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.7); margin-bottom: 14px; }
.ppanel .link-arrow { color: #fff; font-size: 14px; }
.ppanel .link-arrow:hover { color: #7fb0f5; }

.prog-tags { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.prog-tag {
    padding: 5px 12px;
    border-radius: var(--r-pill);
    background: rgba(255,255,255,.09);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,.85);
}

@media (max-width: 1080px) {
    .journey { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 30px 20px; }
    .journey::before { display: none; }
}
@media (max-width: 920px) {
    .prog-panels { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}
@media (max-width: 620px) {
    .journey { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .ppanel { flex-direction: column; gap: 14px; }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Inner page hero with a photographic background
   ========================================================================== */
.page-hero.has-photo {
    position: relative;
    isolation: isolate;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-bottom: none;
    padding: clamp(52px, 6vw, 88px) 0;
    background: var(--bg-soft);
}
.page-hero.has-photo::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: -2;
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    opacity: .22;
    filter: grayscale(.5);
}
.page-hero.has-photo::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: -1;
    background:
        radial-gradient(700px 340px at 88% 0%, rgba(26,115,232,.14), transparent 62%),
        linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255,255,255,.72), rgba(255,255,255,.93) 65%, #fff);
}
.page-hero.bg-school::before { background-image: url('../img/school-hero.jpg'); }
.page-hero.bg-govt::before   { background-image: url('../img/govt-hero.jpg'); }
.page-hero.bg-prog::before   { background-image: url('../img/programmes-bg.jpg'); }
.page-hero.bg-contact::before{ background-image: url('../img/card-educators.jpg'); }

.page-hero .hero-actions { justify-content: flex-start; margin-top: 26px; }

/* ==========================================================================
   AI for School — Full Mock Match Design System
   ========================================================================== */

/* Color helper tokens */
.text-blue  { color: #1a73e8 !important; }
.text-green { color: #1e8e3e !important; }
.eyebrow.is-blue { background: #ebf3fe; color: #1a73e8; border: 1px solid rgba(26,115,232,0.12); }

.btn-pill {
    border-radius: 50px;
    padding: 12px 28px;
    font-weight: 600;
}
.btn-white-pill {
    background: #ffffff;
    color: #1e293b;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    border-radius: 50px;
    padding: 12px 24px;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 14.5px;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.04);
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    transition: all .2s ease;
}
.btn-white-pill:hover {
    border-color: #cbd5e1;
    background: #f8fafc;
    transform: translateY(-1px);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.07);
}

/* 1. Hero Section - Full Hero Banner Image Covering Entire Section */
.school-hero {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    min-height: calc(100vh - var(--header-h));
    padding: clamp(40px, 6vw, 80px) 0;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    background-color: #f0f6ff;
    background-image: 
        linear-gradient(90deg, #f0f6ff 0%, rgba(240, 246, 255, 0.94) 28%, rgba(240, 246, 255, 0.45) 44%, transparent 58%),
        url('../img/ai-school-hero.jpg?v=hd2');
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-position: right center;
    background-size: cover;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
    overflow: hidden;
}

.school-hero-content {
    max-width: clamp(470px, 48vw, 580px);
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

/* School Hero Slide-in Animations */
@keyframes schoolHeroSlideIn {
    0% {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateX(-50px);
    }
    100% {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateX(0);
    }
}

.school-hero-content .crumbs {
    font-size: 13.5px;
    color: var(--muted);
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    font-weight: 600;
    animation: schoolHeroSlideIn 0.85s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) 0.1s both;
}
.school-hero-content .crumbs a:hover { color: var(--brand); }
.school-hero-content .eyebrow {
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    animation: schoolHeroSlideIn 0.85s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) 0.18s both;
}
.school-hero-content h1 {
    font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 3.8vw, 3.5rem);
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1.15;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    color: #0b1329;
    letter-spacing: -.03em;
    animation: schoolHeroSlideIn 0.9s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) 0.26s both;
}
.school-hero-content .hero-lead {
    font-size: clamp(0.96rem, 1.1vw, 1.05rem);
    line-height: 1.65;
    color: #475569;
    margin: 0 0 26px 0;
    animation: schoolHeroSlideIn 0.9s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) 0.38s both;
}
.school-hero-content .hero-actions {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: flex-start;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 14px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    margin: 0;
    animation: schoolHeroSlideIn 0.9s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) 0.5s both;
}

.school-hero-wave-corner {
    display: none; /* Hide wave corner so full hero image displays cleanly without obstructions */
}

/* 2. What Your School Gets (Continuous Dual-Direction Sliding Marquees) */
.section-school-gets {
    background: #ffffff;
    padding: clamp(40px, 5.5vw, 68px) 0;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.school-marquee-container {
    width: 100%;
    overflow: hidden;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 22px;
    padding: 8px 0 16px;
}

.school-marquee-wrapper {
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    padding: 8px 0;
    -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent 0%, black 4%, black 96%, transparent 100%);
    mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent 0%, black 4%, black 96%, transparent 100%);
}

.school-marquee-track {
    display: flex;
    width: max-content;
    will-change: transform;
}

/* Line 1: Continuous scroll towards the Left */
.track-scroll-left {
    animation: schoolScrollContinuousLeft 30s linear infinite;
}

/* Line 2: Continuous scroll towards the Right */
.track-scroll-right {
    animation: schoolScrollContinuousRight 30s linear infinite;
}

.school-marquee-wrapper:hover .school-marquee-track {
    animation-play-state: paused;
}

@keyframes schoolScrollContinuousLeft {
    0% {
        transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0);
    }
    100% {
        transform: translate3d(-25%, 0, 0);
    }
}

@keyframes schoolScrollContinuousRight {
    0% {
        transform: translate3d(-25%, 0, 0);
    }
    100% {
        transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0);
    }
}

.school-marquee-set {
    display: flex;
    gap: 24px;
    padding-right: 24px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.school-marquee-set .school-card {
    flex: 0 0 380px;
    width: 380px;
    max-width: 380px;
    box-sizing: border-box;
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 18px;
    padding: 24px 22px;
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid #edf2f7;
    border-radius: 20px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(15,23,42,0.03);
    transition: transform .35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow .35s ease, border-color .35s ease;
}

.school-marquee-set .school-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    box-shadow: 0 16px 36px rgba(26,115,232,0.14);
    border-color: #cbd5e1;
}

.school-marquee-set .school-card:hover .s-card-icon {
    transform: scale(1.14) rotate(5deg);
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .school-marquee-container {
        gap: 16px;
    }
    .school-marquee-set {
        gap: 16px;
        padding-right: 16px;
    }
    .school-marquee-set .school-card {
        flex: 0 0 320px;
        width: 320px;
        max-width: 320px;
        padding: 20px 18px;
    }
    .track-scroll-left,
    .track-scroll-right {
        animation-duration: 22s;
    }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    .track-scroll-left,
    .track-scroll-right {
        animation: none !important;
    }
}
.s-card-icon {
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    border-radius: 14px;
    display: grid;
    place-items: center;
    font-size: 20px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    transition: transform .35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}
.s-card-icon.i-blue   { background: #ebf3fe; color: #1a73e8; }
.s-card-icon.i-green  { background: #e6f4ea; color: #1e8e3e; }
.s-card-icon.i-yellow { background: #fef7e0; color: #f9ab00; }
.s-card-icon.i-red    { background: #fce8e6; color: #ea4335; }

.s-card-body h3 {
    font-size: 1.12rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #0f172a;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
    letter-spacing: -.01em;
}
.s-card-body p {
    font-size: 13.5px;
    line-height: 1.55;
    color: #64748b;
    margin: 0;
}

/* 3. How the Programme Runs + Requirements + Stats Box */
.section-school-process {
    background: #f1f6fb;
    width: 100%;
    padding: clamp(54px, 6.5vw, 88px) 0;
    border-top: 1px solid #e2edf8;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #e2edf8;
}

.school-process-split {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 0.85fr;
    gap: clamp(28px, 4.5vw, 48px);
    align-items: start;
}
.school-process-left h2 {
    font-size: clamp(1.85rem, 2.8vw, 2.3rem);
    font-weight: 800;
    margin: 12px 0 10px;
    color: #0b1329;
    letter-spacing: -.02em;
}
.school-process-left .process-sub {
    font-size: 14.5px;
    color: #64748b;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 28px;
    max-width: 480px;
}

/* Timeline */
.school-timeline {
    position: relative;
    padding-left: 18px;
}
.school-timeline::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    left: 16px;
    top: 18px;
    bottom: 24px;
    width: 2px;
    background: #1a73e8;
}
.st-item {
    display: flex;
    gap: 18px;
    align-items: flex-start;
    margin-bottom: 22px;
    position: relative;
}
.st-item:last-child {
    margin-bottom: 0;
}
.st-badge {
    width: 34px;
    height: 34px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 2px solid #1a73e8;
    background: #ffffff;
    color: #1a73e8;
    font-weight: 800;
    font-size: 12.5px;
    display: grid;
    place-items: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    z-index: 2;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(26,115,232,0.15);
}
.st-content h3 {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #0f172a;
    margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.st-content p {
    font-size: 13.5px;
    color: #64748b;
    line-height: 1.52;
    margin: 0;
}

/* Requirements Cards - Two separate white boxes */
.school-process-right {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 20px;
}
.school-req-box {
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 26px 28px;
    border: 1px solid #edf2f7;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(15,23,42,0.03);
}
.school-req-box h3 {
    font-size: 1.08rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #0f172a;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
}
.school-req-box h3.is-red {
    color: #0f172a;
}
.school-req-list {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 12px;
}
.school-req-list li {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 11px;
    font-size: 13.8px;
    color: #334155;
    font-weight: 500;
    line-height: 1.45;
}
.school-req-list li i {
    color: #1e8e3e;
    font-size: 15px;
    margin-top: 2px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}
.school-req-list.is-cross li i {
    color: #ea4335;
}

/* Lower Stats Band */
.school-stats-band {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #10419e 0%, #1653c8 100%);
    border-radius: 18px;
    padding: 24px 34px;
    margin-top: 38px;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 20px;
    align-items: center;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(16,65,158,0.22);
}
.st-stat {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 14px;
}
.st-icon {
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: grid;
    place-items: center;
    font-size: 18px;
    color: #fff;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}
.st-icon.s-blue  { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.18); }
.st-icon.s-green { background: #1e8e3e; }
.st-icon.s-cyan  { background: #0284c7; }
.st-icon.s-teal  { background: #0d9488; }
.st-info strong {
    font-size: 1.55rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #fff;
    display: block;
    line-height: 1.1;
    letter-spacing: -.02em;
}
.st-info span {
    font-size: 12.5px;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
    font-weight: 500;
    white-space: nowrap;
}

/* 4. Common Questions */
.section-school-faq {
    background: #ffffff;
    padding: clamp(50px, 6vw, 80px) 0;
}
.school-faq-wrap {
    max-width: 800px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 11px;
}
.school-faq-item {
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    border-radius: 50px;
    padding: 16px 28px;
    transition: all .25s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.02);
}
.school-faq-item[open] {
    border-radius: 20px;
    border-color: #cbd5e1;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.04);
}
.school-faq-item summary {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    font-size: 14.5px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #1e293b;
    cursor: pointer;
    list-style: none;
}
.school-faq-item summary::-webkit-details-marker {
    display: none;
}
.school-faq-item summary i {
    color: #1a73e8;
    font-size: 13px;
    transition: transform .25s ease;
}
.school-faq-item[open] summary i {
    transform: rotate(45deg);
}
.school-faq-body {
    padding-top: 14px;
    font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: #64748b;
    border-top: 1px solid #f1f5f9;
    margin-top: 12px;
}

/* 5. CTA Banner */
.school-cta-box {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #134db8 0%, #10664e 65%, #1e8e3e 100%);
    border-radius: 24px;
    padding: 34px 44px;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 125px 1fr auto;
    gap: 28px;
    align-items: center;
    box-shadow: 0 12px 35px rgba(19,77,184,0.22);
}
.school-cta-graphic {
    width: 120px;
    height: 80px;
    border-radius: 14px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
}
.cta-school-img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
}
.school-cta-content h2 {
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 1.72rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
    letter-spacing: -.02em;
}
.school-cta-content p {
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.92);
    font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 1.5;
    margin: 0;
    max-width: 480px;
}
.school-cta-actions {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.btn-yellow-pill {
    background: #fbbc04;
    color: #0f172a;
    font-weight: 700;
    border-radius: 50px;
    padding: 12px 24px;
    font-size: 14px;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(251,188,4,0.3);
    transition: all .2s ease;
}
.btn-yellow-pill:hover {
    background: #f59e0b;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(251,188,4,0.4);
}
.btn-ghost-pill {
    background: transparent;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.45);
    color: #ffffff;
    font-weight: 600;
    border-radius: 50px;
    padding: 12px 22px;
    font-size: 14px;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    transition: all .2s ease;
}
.btn-ghost-pill:hover {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
    border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
    color: #fff;
    transform: translateY(-1px);
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .school-hero-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    .school-hero-content {
        max-width: 100%;
    }
    .school-process-split {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    .school-stats-band {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        gap: 24px;
    }
    .school-cta-box {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        text-align: left;
    }
    .school-cta-graphic {
        display: none;
    }
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
    .school-stats-band {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    .school-cta-actions {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: stretch;
    }
    .school-cta-actions .btn {
        width: 100%;
        justify-content: center;
    }
}

/* Requirement / checklist panel */
.req-panel {
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: var(--r-lg);
    padding: 30px;
    box-shadow: var(--sh-sm);
}
.req-panel h3 { font-size: 1.1rem; margin-bottom: 16px; }

/* FAQ */
.faq { max-width: 820px; margin-inline: auto; }
.faq details {
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: var(--r-md);
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    box-shadow: var(--sh-sm);
    overflow: hidden;
}
.faq summary {
    cursor: pointer;
    padding: 18px 22px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--ink);
    font-size: 15.5px;
    list-style: none;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
}
.faq summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.faq summary::after {
    content: '\f067';
    font-family: 'Font Awesome 6 Free';
    font-weight: 900;
    margin-left: auto;
    font-size: 12px;
    color: var(--brand);
    transition: transform .2s ease;
}
.faq details[open] summary::after { content: '\f068'; }
.faq details p { padding: 0 22px 20px; font-size: 14.5px; }

/* Teaser row on the homepage that links out to the full pages */
.teaser {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 22px;
}
.teaser-card {
    position: relative;
    isolation: isolate;
    overflow: hidden;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: flex-end;
    min-height: 290px;
    padding: 30px;
    border-radius: var(--r-xl);
    color: rgba(255,255,255,.82);
    box-shadow: var(--sh-md);
    transition: transform .28s ease, box-shadow .28s ease;
}
.teaser-card:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: var(--sh-lg); }
.teaser-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: -2;
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    transition: transform .6s ease;
}
.teaser-card:hover::before { transform: scale(1.05); }
.teaser-card::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: -1;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(10,26,47,.35) 0%, rgba(10,26,47,.88) 78%);
}
.teaser-card.is-school::before { background-image: url('../img/school-hero.jpg'); }
.teaser-card.is-govt::before   { background-image: url('../img/govt-hero.jpg'); }
.teaser-card h3 { color: #fff; font-size: 1.4rem; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.teaser-card p { font-size: 14.5px; margin-bottom: 16px; max-width: 44ch; }
.teaser-card .link-arrow { color: #fff; }
.teaser-card .eyebrow { background: rgba(255,255,255,.16); color: #fff; margin-bottom: 14px; align-self: flex-start; }

@media (max-width: 920px) {
    .teaser { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* Negative counterpart to .tick-list — for "what you don't need" style lists */
.cross-list li {
    position: relative;
    padding-left: 34px;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--body);
    font-size: 15.5px;
}
.cross-list li::before {
    content: '\f057';
    font-family: 'Font Awesome 6 Free';
    font-weight: 900;
    position: absolute;
    left: 0; top: 0;
    color: var(--muted);
    font-size: 19px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Homepage Redesign — Full Mock Match Design System
   ========================================================================== */

/* 1. Home Hero */
.home-hero {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    min-height: max(580px, calc(100vh - var(--header-h)));
    padding: clamp(40px, 6vw, 80px) 0;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    background-color: #ebf3fe;
    background-image: 
        linear-gradient(90deg, #f0f6ff 0%, rgba(240, 246, 255, 0.94) 28%, rgba(240, 246, 255, 0.5) 44%, transparent 58%),
        url('../img/home-hero.png?v=hd');
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-position: right center;
    background-size: cover;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
    overflow: hidden;
}

.home-hero-content {
    max-width: clamp(470px, 48vw, 580px);
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.google-partner-pill {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    border-radius: 50px;
    padding: 7px 18px;
    font-size: 13.5px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #1e293b;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.04);
    margin-bottom: 22px;
}
.google-logo-sm {
    width: 18px;
    height: 18px;
    object-fit: contain;
}

/* Hero Entrance Animation from Left */
@keyframes heroSlideInLeft {
    0% {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateX(-50px);
    }
    100% {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateX(0);
    }
}

.home-hero-content .google-partner-pill {
    animation: heroSlideInLeft 0.85s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) 0.1s both;
}

.home-hero-content h1 {
    font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 3.8vw, 3.5rem);
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1.15;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    color: #0b1329;
    letter-spacing: -.03em;
    animation: heroSlideInLeft 0.9s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) 0.22s both;
}

.home-hero-lead {
    font-size: clamp(0.96rem, 1.1vw, 1.05rem);
    line-height: 1.65;
    color: #475569;
    margin-bottom: 26px;
    animation: heroSlideInLeft 0.9s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) 0.36s both;
}

.home-hero-actions {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 14px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    margin-bottom: 28px;
    animation: heroSlideInLeft 0.9s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) 0.5s both;
}

.home-hero-highlights {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: clamp(14px, 2.5vw, 24px);
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    padding-top: 6px;
    animation: heroSlideInLeft 0.9s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) 0.64s both;
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    .home-hero-content .google-partner-pill,
    .home-hero-content h1,
    .home-hero-lead,
    .home-hero-actions,
    .home-hero-highlights {
        animation: none !important;
        opacity: 1 !important;
        transform: none !important;
    }
}

.hh-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    font-size: 12.8px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #334155;
    transition: transform .25s ease, color .25s ease;
    cursor: default;
}
.hh-item:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    color: #1a73e8;
}
.hh-icon {
    width: 32px;
    height: 32px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #ebf3fe;
    color: #1a73e8;
    display: grid;
    place-items: center;
    font-size: 13px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    transition: transform .3s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1), background-color .25s ease, color .25s ease, box-shadow .25s ease;
}
.hh-item:hover .hh-icon {
    background: #1a73e8;
    color: #ffffff;
    transform: scale(1.15) rotate(8deg);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 14px rgba(26, 115, 232, 0.28);
}

.home-hero-actions .btn-primary {
    transition: transform .25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow .25s ease;
}
.home-hero-actions .btn-primary:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(26, 115, 232, 0.32);
}
.home-hero-actions .btn-primary:hover i {
    transform: translateX(4px);
}
.home-hero-actions .btn-primary i {
    transition: transform .25s ease;
}

.home-hero-actions .btn-white-pill {
    transition: transform .25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow .25s ease;
}
.home-hero-actions .btn-white-pill:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}
@keyframes playPulse {
    0%, 100% { transform: scale(1); }
    50% { transform: scale(1.2); }
}
.home-hero-actions .btn-white-pill:hover .fa-circle-play {
    animation: playPulse 0.9s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes waveFloat {
    0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0) scaleY(1); }
    50% { transform: translateY(-5px) scaleY(1.04); }
}
.home-hero-wave-corner {
    position: absolute;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    width: clamp(240px, 30vw, 420px);
    height: auto;
    z-index: 1;
    pointer-events: none;
    animation: waveFloat 6s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.home-hero-wave-corner svg {
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    display: block;
}

/* Staggered Grid Reveals on Scroll */
.home-tracks-grid .reveal:nth-child(1) { transition-delay: 0.05s; }
.home-tracks-grid .reveal:nth-child(2) { transition-delay: 0.18s; }
.home-tracks-grid .reveal:nth-child(3) { transition-delay: 0.32s; }
.home-tracks-grid .reveal:nth-child(4) { transition-delay: 0.45s; }

.home-works-grid .reveal:nth-child(1) { transition-delay: 0.05s; }
.home-works-grid .reveal:nth-child(2) { transition-delay: 0.18s; }
.home-works-grid .reveal:nth-child(3) { transition-delay: 0.32s; }

.home-blog-grid .reveal:nth-child(1) { transition-delay: 0.05s; }
.home-blog-grid .reveal:nth-child(2) { transition-delay: 0.18s; }
.home-blog-grid .reveal:nth-child(3) { transition-delay: 0.32s; }

/* 2. Track Cards (Continuous Left-to-Right Slider) */
.section-tracks {
    background: #ffffff;
    padding: clamp(28px, 3.5vw, 46px) 0 16px;
    overflow: hidden;
}
.tracks-slider-wrapper {
    width: 100%;
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
    padding: 10px 0 22px;
    -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent 0%, rgba(0,0,0,1) 3%, rgba(0,0,0,1) 97%, transparent 100%);
    mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent 0%, rgba(0,0,0,1) 3%, rgba(0,0,0,1) 97%, transparent 100%);
}
.tracks-slider-track {
    display: flex;
    width: max-content;
    will-change: transform;
    animation: homeTracksScrollContinuousL2R 34s linear infinite;
}
.tracks-slider-wrapper:hover .tracks-slider-track {
    animation-play-state: paused;
}
.tracks-slider-set {
    display: flex;
    align-items: stretch;
    gap: 22px;
    padding-right: 22px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}
.tracks-slider-set .home-track-card {
    flex: 0 0 350px;
    width: 350px;
    max-width: 350px;
    height: 100%;
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid #edf2f7;
    border-radius: 20px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(15,23,42,0.04);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    box-sizing: border-box;
    transition: transform .35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow .35s ease, border-color .35s ease;
}
.tracks-slider-set .home-track-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    box-shadow: 0 16px 36px rgba(26,115,232,0.12);
    border-color: #cbd5e1;
}
.htrack-media {
    position: relative;
    height: 190px;
    overflow: hidden;
}
.htrack-media img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
    transition: transform .6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}
.home-track-card:hover .htrack-media img {
    transform: scale(1.08);
}
.htrack-tag {
    position: absolute;
    top: 12px;
    left: 12px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-size: 10.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    padding: 4px 12px;
    letter-spacing: .02em;
    transition: transform .3s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1), box-shadow .3s ease;
}
.home-track-card:hover .htrack-tag {
    transform: scale(1.06);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
}
.htrack-tag.is-blue   { background: #1a73e8; color: #fff; }
.htrack-tag.is-green  { background: #1e8e3e; color: #fff; }
.htrack-tag.is-orange { background: #e37400; color: #fff; }
.htrack-tag.is-purple { background: #7c3aed; color: #fff; }

.htrack-info {
    padding: 22px 22px 24px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    flex-grow: 1;
}
.htrack-info h3 {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #0f172a;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    line-height: 1.3;
}
.htrack-info p {
    font-size: 13.5px;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: #64748b;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    text-align: left;
    flex-grow: 1;
}
.htrack-link {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 7px;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-top: auto;
    transition: gap .25s ease;
}
.home-track-card:hover .htrack-link { gap: 11px; }
.htrack-link i {
    transition: transform .25s ease;
}
.home-track-card:hover .htrack-link i {
    transform: translateX(4px);
}
.link-blue   { color: #1a73e8; }
.link-green  { color: #1e8e3e; }
.link-orange { color: #e37400; }
.link-purple { color: #7c3aed; }

@keyframes homeTracksScrollContinuousL2R {
    0% {
        transform: translate3d(-25%, 0, 0);
    }
    100% {
        transform: translate3d(0%, 0, 0);
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .tracks-slider-set .home-track-card {
        flex: 0 0 295px;
        width: 295px;
        max-width: 295px;
    }
    .htrack-media {
        height: 165px;
    }
    .htrack-info {
        padding: 16px 18px 20px;
    }
    .tracks-slider-track {
        animation-duration: 26s;
    }
}

/* 3. Stats Strip */
.home-stats-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid #edf2f7;
    border-radius: 20px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 22px rgba(15,23,42,0.04);
    padding: 24px 36px;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 20px;
    align-items: center;
    transition: transform .35s ease, box-shadow .35s ease;
}
.home-stats-card:hover {
    box-shadow: 0 10px 32px rgba(15,23,42,0.08);
}
.hs-stat {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 16px;
    transition: transform .25s ease;
}
.hs-stat:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
}
.hs-icon {
    width: 52px;
    height: 52px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: grid;
    place-items: center;
    font-size: 20px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    transition: transform .35s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1), box-shadow .35s ease;
}
.hs-stat:hover .hs-icon {
    transform: scale(1.15) rotate(6deg);
}
.hs-stat:hover .hs-blue   { box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(26,115,232,0.28); }
.hs-stat:hover .hs-green  { box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(30,142,62,0.28); }
.hs-stat:hover .hs-yellow { box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(249,171,0,0.28); }
.hs-stat:hover .hs-purple { box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(147,51,234,0.28); }
.hs-blue   { background: #ebf3fe; color: #1a73e8; }
.hs-green  { background: #e6f4ea; color: #1e8e3e; }
.hs-yellow { background: #fef7e0; color: #f9ab00; }
.hs-purple { background: #f3e8fd; color: #9333ea; }
.hs-info strong {
    font-size: 1.7rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #0f172a;
    display: block;
    line-height: 1.1;
    letter-spacing: -.02em;
}
.hs-info span {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: #64748b;
    font-weight: 600;
}

/* 4. Where SSD Prayas Works */
.home-works-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 0.95fr 1.05fr 1.05fr;
    gap: 24px;
    align-items: stretch;
}
.works-intro-col {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: flex-start;
    padding: 10px 0;
}
.works-intro-col h2 {
    font-size: clamp(1.85rem, 2.5vw, 2.3rem);
    font-weight: 800;
    margin: 12px 0 14px;
    line-height: 1.2;
    color: #0b1329;
    letter-spacing: -.02em;
}
.works-intro-col p {
    font-size: 14.5px;
    color: #64748b;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.works-card {
    position: relative;
    border-radius: 22px;
    overflow: hidden;
    min-height: 330px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: flex-end;
    padding: 30px;
    color: #ffffff;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(15,23,42,0.06);
    transition: transform .4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow .4s ease;
}
.works-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 45px rgba(15,23,42,0.18);
}
.works-card-bg {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    transition: transform .75s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}
.works-card:hover .works-card-bg {
    transform: scale(1.08);
}
.works-card-overlay.is-blue-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(16,65,158,0.4) 0%, rgba(10,40,110,0.92) 80%);
}
.works-card-overlay.is-green-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(16,102,78,0.4) 0%, rgba(12,70,54,0.92) 80%);
}
.works-card-content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}
.is-trans-blue, .is-trans-green {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
    color: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
    font-size: 10.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    padding: 3px 10px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    display: inline-block;
}
.works-card-content h3 {
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 1.35rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.works-card-content p {
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.88);
    font-size: 13.5px;
    line-height: 1.55;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.works-card-btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 13.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
}
.wc-btn-icon {
    width: 34px;
    height: 34px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
    display: grid;
    place-items: center;
    font-size: 13px;
    transition: all .35s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
}
.works-card:hover .wc-btn-icon {
    background: #ffffff;
    transform: scale(1.15);
}
.works-school:hover .wc-btn-icon { color: #1a73e8; }
.works-govt:hover .wc-btn-icon   { color: #1e8e3e; }
.works-card-btn span:last-child i {
    transition: transform .25s ease;
}
.works-card:hover .works-card-btn span:last-child i {
    transform: translateX(5px);
}

/* 5. How an SSD Prayas Project Runs */
.section-home-process {
    padding: clamp(50px, 6vw, 80px) 0;
}
.home-process-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid #edf2f7;
    border-radius: 24px;
    padding: 36px 26px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(15,23,42,0.03);
    margin-top: 32px;
}
.home-milestones-track {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr);
    gap: 14px;
    align-items: flex-start;
    position: relative;
}
.home-milestones-track::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 18px;
    left: 40px;
    right: 40px;
    height: 2px;
    border-top: 2px dashed #cbd5e1;
    z-index: 1;
}
.milestone-item {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    text-align: center;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    transition: transform .3s ease;
}
.milestone-item:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
}
.m-badge {
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: grid;
    place-items: center;
    font-weight: 800;
    font-size: 13px;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
    transition: transform .35s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1), box-shadow .35s ease;
}
.milestone-item:hover .m-badge {
    transform: scale(1.22) rotate(6deg);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.22);
}
.m-blue    { background: #1a73e8; }
.m-green   { background: #1e8e3e; }
.m-yellow  { background: #f9ab00; }
.m-purple  { background: #9333ea; }
.m-cyan    { background: #0284c7; }
.m-emerald { background: #10b981; }

.milestone-item h4 {
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #0f172a;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    line-height: 1.3;
}
.milestone-item p {
    font-size: 11.5px;
    color: #64748b;
    line-height: 1.48;
    margin: 0;
}

/* 6. Testimonials Banner */
.home-testimonial-banner {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0d3a9b 0%, #154fb8 100%);
    border-radius: 24px;
    padding: 34px 38px;
    color: #ffffff;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 130px 1fr;
    gap: 30px;
    align-items: center;
    box-shadow: 0 12px 36px rgba(13,58,155,0.22);
}
.tb-visual {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
}
@keyframes floatRobot {
    0%, 100% {
        transform: translateY(0px) rotate(0deg);
    }
    50% {
        transform: translateY(-8px) rotate(-1.5deg);
    }
}
.tb-robot-img {
    width: 125px;
    height: auto;
    border-radius: 14px;
    object-fit: contain;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
    animation: floatRobot 4.5s ease-in-out infinite;
    transition: transform .35s ease;
}
.tb-robot-img:hover {
    transform: scale(1.08) rotate(3deg);
}
.tb-reviews-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 18px;
}
.tb-review-card {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.14);
    border-radius: 18px;
    padding: 22px 18px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    transition: transform .35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), background-color .3s ease, border-color .3s ease, box-shadow .35s ease;
}
.tb-review-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
    box-shadow: 0 14px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.22);
}
@keyframes starShimmer {
    0%, 100% { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); }
    50% { opacity: 0.85; transform: scale(1.05); }
}
.tb-review-card:hover .tb-stars {
    animation: starShimmer 1.5s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.tb-stars {
    color: #fbbc04;
    font-size: 13.5px;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.tb-quote {
    font-size: 12.8px;
    line-height: 1.55;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.92);
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    flex-grow: 1;
}
.tb-author {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
}
.tb-avatar-circle {
    width: 32px;
    height: 32px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #ebf3fe;
    color: #1a73e8;
    font-weight: 800;
    font-size: 11.5px;
    display: grid;
    place-items: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    transition: transform .3s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
}
.tb-review-card:hover .tb-avatar-circle {
    transform: scale(1.15);
}
.tb-avatar-circle.is-green  { background: #e6f4ea; color: #1e8e3e; }
.tb-avatar-circle.is-purple { background: #f3e8fd; color: #9333ea; }
.tb-meta strong {
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    display: block;
}
.tb-meta span {
    font-size: 11px;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75);
    display: block;
}

.tb-dots {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    margin-top: 14px;
}
.tb-dot {
    width: 7px;
    height: 7px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
    display: inline-block;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all .3s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
}
.tb-dot:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
    transform: scale(1.3);
}
.tb-dot.is-active {
    background: #ffffff;
    width: 20px;
    border-radius: 10px;
}

.btn-outline-pill {
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid #cbd5e1;
    color: #1e293b;
    font-weight: 600;
    border-radius: 50px;
    padding: 10px 22px;
    font-size: 13.5px;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    transition: all .25s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(0,0,0,0.03);
}
.btn-outline-pill:hover {
    background: #f8fafc;
    border-color: #94a3b8;
    color: #0b57d0;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
}
.btn-outline-pill:hover i {
    transform: translateX(4px);
}
.btn-outline-pill i {
    transition: transform .25s ease;
}

/* 7. Home CTA Box */
@keyframes ctaGradShift {
    0%, 100% { background-position: 0% 50%; }
    50% { background-position: 100% 50%; }
}
.home-cta-box {
    background: linear-gradient(115deg, #134db8 0%, #0e5b7c 35%, #10664e 70%, #1e8e3e 100%);
    background-size: 200% 200%;
    animation: ctaGradShift 9s ease infinite;
    border-radius: 24px;
    padding: 34px 44px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 28px;
    box-shadow: 0 12px 35px rgba(19,77,184,0.22);
    transition: transform .35s ease, box-shadow .35s ease;
}
.home-cta-box:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 16px 45px rgba(19,77,184,0.3);
}
.home-cta-content h2 {
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 1.72rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
    letter-spacing: -.02em;
}
.home-cta-content p {
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.92);
    font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 1.5;
    margin: 0;
    max-width: 540px;
}
.home-cta-actions {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}
.btn-yellow-pill {
    transition: transform .25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow .25s ease;
}
.btn-yellow-pill:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.02);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(251, 188, 5, 0.45);
}
.btn-yellow-pill:hover i {
    transform: translateX(4px);
}
.btn-yellow-pill i {
    transition: transform .25s ease;
}
@keyframes phoneRing {
    0%, 100% { transform: rotate(0deg); }
    15% { transform: rotate(14deg); }
    30% { transform: rotate(-14deg); }
    45% { transform: rotate(10deg); }
    60% { transform: rotate(-10deg); }
    75% { transform: rotate(6deg); }
    90% { transform: rotate(-6deg); }
}
.home-cta-actions .btn-ghost-pill:hover i {
    animation: phoneRing 0.8s ease;
}

/* 8. Latest Insights Blogs */
.home-insights-header {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    margin-bottom: 26px;
}
.home-blog-grid {
    gap: 22px;
}
.home-blog-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid #edf2f7;
    border-radius: 18px;
    padding: 14px;
    display: flex;
    gap: 16px;
    align-items: center;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(15,23,42,0.03);
    transition: transform .35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow .35s ease, border-color .35s ease;
}
.home-blog-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    box-shadow: 0 14px 32px rgba(26,115,232,0.11);
    border-color: #cbd5e1;
}
.hbc-thumb {
    width: 120px;
    height: 95px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    overflow: hidden;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}
.hbc-thumb img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
    transition: transform .6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}
.home-blog-card:hover .hbc-thumb img {
    transform: scale(1.08);
}
.hbc-body {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-grow: 1;
}
.hbc-tag {
    align-self: flex-start;
    background: #ebf3fe;
    color: #1a73e8;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-size: 10.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    padding: 2px 10px;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    transition: transform .2s ease;
}
.home-blog-card:hover .hbc-tag {
    transform: scale(1.06);
}
.hbc-body h3 {
    font-size: 13.8px;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.35;
    color: #0f172a;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.hbc-body h3 a:hover {
    color: #1a73e8;
}
.hbc-footer {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    font-size: 12px;
    color: #94a3b8;
}
.home-blog-card:hover .hbc-link i {
    transform: translateX(4px);
}
.hbc-link i {
    transition: transform .25s ease;
}
.hbc-link {
    color: #1a73e8;
    font-weight: 700;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 4px;
}

/* Home Responsive */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .home-hero {
        background-image: 
            linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(240, 246, 255, 0.96) 0%, rgba(240, 246, 255, 0.92) 55%, rgba(240, 246, 255, 0.78) 100%),
            url('../img/home-hero.png?v=hd');
        min-height: auto;
        padding: 54px 0;
    }
    .home-hero-content {
        max-width: 100%;
    }
    .home-stats-card {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        gap: 24px;
    }
    .home-works-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    .home-milestones-track {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
        gap: 24px;
    }
    .home-milestones-track::before {
        display: none;
    }
    .home-testimonial-banner {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    .tb-visual {
        display: none;
    }
    .tb-reviews-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    .home-cta-box {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: flex-start;
    }
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
    .home-stats-card {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    .home-milestones-track {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    .home-blog-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    .home-cta-actions {
        width: 100%;
        flex-direction: column;
    }
    .home-cta-actions .btn {
        width: 100%;
        justify-content: center;
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Programmes Page Redesign — Full Mock Match Design System
   ========================================================================== */
.text-teal { color: #009688 !important; }
.text-green-light { color: #10b981 !important; }

/* 1. Programmes Hero (Exact Match with Home Hero Size) */
.prog-hero {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    min-height: max(580px, calc(100vh - var(--header-h)));
    padding: clamp(40px, 6vw, 80px) 0;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    background-color: #f8fbff;
    background-image: 
        linear-gradient(90deg, #f8fbff 0%, rgba(248, 251, 255, 0.94) 28%, rgba(248, 251, 255, 0.5) 44%, transparent 58%),
        url('../img/programmes-hero.png?v=hd');
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-position: right center;
    background-size: cover;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
    overflow: hidden;
}

.prog-hero-content {
    max-width: clamp(470px, 48vw, 580px);
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

/* Programmes Hero Entrance Animation from Left */
@keyframes progHeroSlideInLeft {
    0% {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateX(-50px);
    }
    100% {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateX(0);
    }
}

.prog-hero-content .eyebrow {
    animation: progHeroSlideInLeft 0.85s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) 0.1s both;
}
.prog-hero-content h1 {
    font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 3.8vw, 3.5rem);
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1.15;
    margin: 16px 0 16px;
    color: #0b1329;
    letter-spacing: -.03em;
    animation: progHeroSlideInLeft 0.9s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) 0.22s both;
}
.prog-hero-lead {
    font-size: clamp(0.96rem, 1.1vw, 1.05rem);
    line-height: 1.65;
    color: #475569;
    margin-bottom: 26px;
    animation: progHeroSlideInLeft 0.9s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) 0.36s both;
}
.prog-hero-actions {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 14px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    margin-bottom: 28px;
    animation: progHeroSlideInLeft 0.9s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) 0.5s both;
}

.prog-hero-actions .btn-primary {
    transition: transform .25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow .25s ease;
}
.prog-hero-actions .btn-primary:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(26, 115, 232, 0.32);
}
.prog-hero-actions .btn-primary:hover i {
    transform: translateX(4px);
}
.prog-hero-actions .btn-primary i {
    transition: transform .25s ease;
}

.prog-hero-actions .btn-white-pill {
    transition: transform .25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow .25s ease;
}
.prog-hero-actions .btn-white-pill:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}
.prog-hero-actions .btn-white-pill:hover .fa-circle-play {
    animation: playPulse 0.9s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.prog-hero-highlights {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: clamp(10px, 2vw, 18px);
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    padding-top: 6px;
    animation: progHeroSlideInLeft 0.9s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) 0.64s both;
}
.ph-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    font-size: 12.2px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #334155;
    transition: transform .25s ease, color .25s ease;
    cursor: default;
}
.ph-item:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    color: #1a73e8;
}
.ph-icon {
    width: 30px;
    height: 30px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #ebf3fe;
    color: #1a73e8;
    display: grid;
    place-items: center;
    font-size: 12.5px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    transition: transform .3s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1), background-color .25s ease, color .25s ease, box-shadow .25s ease;
}
.ph-item:hover .ph-icon {
    background: #1a73e8;
    color: #ffffff;
    transform: scale(1.15) rotate(8deg);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 14px rgba(26, 115, 232, 0.28);
}

@keyframes contourFloat {
    0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0) scaleY(1); }
    50% { transform: translateY(-8px) scaleY(1.03); }
}
.prog-hero-contour {
    position: absolute;
    right: 0;
    top: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    width: 45%;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 1;
    opacity: 0.85;
    animation: contourFloat 7s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.prog-hero-contour svg {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    .prog-hero-content .eyebrow,
    .prog-hero-content h1,
    .prog-hero-lead,
    .prog-hero-actions,
    .prog-hero-highlights {
        animation: none !important;
        opacity: 1 !important;
        transform: none !important;
    }
}

/* 2. Grade by Grade Dark Navy Card */
.section-prog-grades {
    padding: clamp(40px, 5vw, 60px) 0 30px;
}
.prog-grades-card {
    background: #081a3e;
    border-radius: 26px;
    padding: clamp(34px, 4.5vw, 44px) clamp(24px, 4vw, 48px);
    color: #ffffff;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 320px 1fr;
    gap: clamp(24px, 4vw, 44px);
    align-items: center;
    box-shadow: 0 14px 40px rgba(8,26,62,0.25);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: transform .35s ease, box-shadow .35s ease;
}
.prog-grades-card:hover {
    box-shadow: 0 18px 50px rgba(8,26,62,0.35);
}
.pgc-left h2 {
    font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 2.6vw, 2.3rem);
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1.2;
    margin: 12px 0 12px;
    color: #ffffff;
    letter-spacing: -.02em;
}
.pgc-left p {
    font-size: 13.8px;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
    line-height: 1.55;
    margin: 0;
    max-width: 290px;
}
.pgc-stages {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 18px;
    position: relative;
}
.pgc-stages::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 22px;
    left: 30px;
    right: 30px;
    height: 1px;
    border-top: 1px dashed rgba(255,255,255,0.25);
    z-index: 1;
}
.pgc-stage-item {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    text-align: center;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    transition: transform .3s ease;
}
.pgc-stage-item:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
}
.pgc-node {
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: grid;
    place-items: center;
    font-size: 16px;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
    border: 2px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
    transition: transform .35s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1), box-shadow .35s ease;
}
.pgc-stage-item:hover .pgc-node {
    transform: scale(1.18) rotate(8deg);
}
.pgc-node.node-blue   { background: #1a73e8; }
.pgc-node.node-green  { background: #10b981; }
.pgc-node.node-orange { background: #f59e0b; }
.pgc-node.node-red    { background: #ef4444; }

.pgc-stage-item:hover .node-blue   { box-shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(26,115,232,0.5); }
.pgc-stage-item:hover .node-green  { box-shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(16,185,129,0.5); }
.pgc-stage-item:hover .node-orange { box-shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(245,158,11,0.5); }
.pgc-stage-item:hover .node-red    { box-shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(239,68,68,0.5); }

.pgc-class {
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
    letter-spacing: .05em;
    margin-bottom: 4px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}
.pgc-stage-item h3 {
    font-size: 13.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.pgc-stage-item p {
    font-size: 11.5px;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75);
    line-height: 1.45;
    margin: 0;
}

/* 3. 3 Horizontal Track Cards (Continuous Infinite Left-to-Right Slider) */
.prog-slider-container {
    max-width: 1400px;
    width: 100%;
    margin-inline: auto;
    padding: 0 16px;
}
.prog-slider-wrapper {
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    padding: 16px 0 24px;
    -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent 0%, black 4%, black 96%, transparent 100%);
    mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent 0%, black 4%, black 96%, transparent 100%);
}
.prog-slider-track {
    display: flex;
    width: max-content;
    will-change: transform;
    animation: progSlideContinuousL2R 28s linear infinite;
}
.prog-slider-wrapper:hover .prog-slider-track {
    animation-play-state: paused;
}
.prog-slider-set {
    display: flex;
    gap: 24px;
    padding-right: 24px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}
.prog-slider-set .prog-h-card {
    flex: 0 0 380px;
    width: 380px;
    max-width: 380px;
    box-sizing: border-box;
    opacity: 1 !important;
    transform: none;
}
.prog-slider-set .prog-h-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(26, 115, 232, 0.16);
    border-color: #cbd5e1;
}

@keyframes progSlideContinuousL2R {
    0% {
        transform: translate3d(-25%, 0, 0);
    }
    100% {
        transform: translate3d(0%, 0, 0);
    }
}


.prog-h-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid #edf2f7;
    border-radius: 22px;
    padding: 24px;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 125px;
    gap: 16px;
    align-items: center;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(15,23,42,0.03);
    transition: transform .35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow .35s ease, border-color .35s ease;
}
.prog-h-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-7px);
    box-shadow: 0 18px 38px rgba(26,115,232,0.11);
    border-color: #cbd5e1;
}
.phc-badge {
    display: inline-block;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-size: 10.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    padding: 3px 10px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    letter-spacing: .02em;
    transition: transform .25s ease, box-shadow .25s ease;
}
.prog-h-card:hover .phc-badge {
    transform: scale(1.06);
}
.phc-badge.is-blue   { background: #1a73e8; color: #fff; }
.phc-badge.is-green  { background: #1e8e3e; color: #fff; }
.phc-badge.is-orange { background: #e37400; color: #fff; }

.phc-content h3 {
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #0f172a;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.phc-content p {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: #64748b;
    line-height: 1.5;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.phc-link {
    font-size: 13.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    transition: gap .25s ease;
}
.prog-h-card:hover .phc-link { gap: 11px; }
.phc-link i {
    transition: transform .25s ease;
}
.prog-h-card:hover .phc-link i {
    transform: translateX(4px);
}

.phc-visual {
    width: 125px;
    height: 125px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    overflow: hidden;
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-end;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    transition: transform .35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow .35s ease;
}
.phc-visual img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: top center;
    transition: transform .5s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}
.prog-h-card:hover .phc-visual {
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);
}
.prog-h-card:hover .phc-visual img {
    transform: scale(1.08) translateX(3px);
}
.bg-blue-arch   { background: #ebf3fe; }
.bg-green-arch  { background: #e6f4ea; }
.bg-orange-arch { background: #fef3e0; }

/* 4. Delivery Mode */
.mode-grid {
    gap: 22px;
}
.mode-grid .mode-card.reveal {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(30px);
    transition: opacity .6s ease, transform .6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), border-color .3s ease, box-shadow .3s ease;
}
.mode-grid .mode-card.reveal.is-visible {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
}
.mode-grid .mode-card:nth-child(1) { transition-delay: 0.08s; }
.mode-grid .mode-card:nth-child(2) { transition-delay: 0.22s; }
.mode-grid .mode-card:nth-child(3) { transition-delay: 0.36s; }

.mode-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid #edf2f7;
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 32px 28px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(15,23,42,0.03);
    transition: transform .35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow .35s ease, border-color .35s ease;
    text-align: left;
}
.mode-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(15,23,42,0.08);
    border-color: #cbd5e1;
}
.mode-icon {
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    border-radius: 14px;
    display: grid;
    place-items: center;
    font-size: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    transition: transform .35s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
}
.mode-card:hover .mode-icon {
    transform: scale(1.15) rotate(6deg);
}
.mode-icon.is-blue   { background: #ebf3fe; color: #1a73e8; }
.mode-icon.is-green  { background: #e6f4ea; color: #1e8e3e; }
.mode-icon.is-orange { background: #fef7e0; color: #f9ab00; }
.mode-card h3 {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #0f172a;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.mode-card p {
    font-size: 13.8px;
    color: #64748b;
    line-height: 1.55;
    margin: 0;
}

/* Programmes Responsive */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .prog-hero {
        background-image: 
            linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(248, 251, 255, 0.96) 0%, rgba(248, 251, 255, 0.92) 55%, rgba(248, 251, 255, 0.78) 100%),
            url('../img/programmes-hero.png?v=hd');
        min-height: auto;
        padding: 54px 0;
    }
    .prog-hero-content {
        max-width: 100%;
    }
    .prog-grades-card {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        padding: 34px 24px;
    }
    .pgc-left {
        max-width: 100%;
        text-align: center;
    }
    .pgc-left p {
        max-width: 100%;
    }
    .pgc-stages {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        gap: 24px;
    }
    .pgc-stages::before {
        display: none;
    }
    .prog-tracks-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    .mode-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
    .pgc-stages {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    .prog-h-card {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        text-align: center;
    }
    .phc-visual {
        margin: 0 auto;
    }
    .phc-link {
        justify-content: center;
    }
    /* Mobile continuous slider */
    .prog-slider-wrapper {
        padding: 10px 0 18px;
        -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent 0%, black 2%, black 98%, transparent 100%);
        mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent 0%, black 2%, black 98%, transparent 100%);
    }
    .prog-slider-set {
        gap: 14px;
        padding-right: 14px;
    }
    .prog-slider-set .prog-h-card {
        flex: 0 0 310px;
        width: 310px;
        max-width: 310px;
        padding: 16px;
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 90px;
        gap: 10px;
        text-align: left;
    }
    .prog-slider-set .phc-visual {
        width: 90px;
        height: 90px;
        margin: 0;
    }
    .prog-slider-set .phc-link {
        justify-content: flex-start;
    }
    .prog-slider-track {
        animation-duration: 22s;
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   PAGE: GOVERNMENT PROJECTS (.page-govt)
   ========================================================================== */

/* Hero Section */
.page-govt .govt-hero {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    min-height: max(580px, calc(100vh - var(--header-h)));
    padding: clamp(40px, 6vw, 80px) 0;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    background-color: #ffffff;
    background-image: 
        linear-gradient(90deg, 
            #ffffff 0%, 
            #ffffff 36%, 
            rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.98) 48%, 
            rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45) 60%, 
            rgba(255, 255, 255, 0) 72%
        ),
        url('../img/govt-hero.png?v=uhd');
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-position: right center;
    background-size: cover;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
    overflow: hidden;
}

.govt-hero-container {
    position: relative;
}

.govt-hero-content {
    max-width: clamp(480px, 46vw, 580px);
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

@keyframes govtHeroSlideIn {
    0% {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateX(-50px);
    }
    100% {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateX(0);
    }
}

.govt-hero-content .crumbs {
    font-size: 13.5px;
    color: #64748b;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    animation: govtHeroSlideIn 0.85s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) 0.1s both;
}
.govt-hero-content .crumbs a {
    color: #64748b;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 500;
}
.govt-hero-content .crumbs a:hover {
    color: #2563eb;
}

.govt-pill-badge {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    padding: 6px 14px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    animation: govtHeroSlideIn 0.85s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) 0.18s both;
}
.govt-pill-badge.is-red {
    background: #fef2f2;
    color: #ef4444;
    border: 1px solid #fee2e2;
}

.govt-hero-title {
    font-size: 50px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #0f172a;
    line-height: 1.14;
    letter-spacing: -0.025em;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    animation: govtHeroSlideIn 0.9s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) 0.26s both;
}
.govt-hero-title .text-blue {
    color: #1d4ed8;
}
.govt-hero-title .text-green {
    color: #059669;
}
.govt-title-highlight {
    white-space: nowrap;
    display: inline-block;
}

.govt-hero-desc {
    font-size: 15px;
    color: #475569;
    line-height: 1.65;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    max-width: 580px;
    text-wrap: pretty;
    animation: govtHeroSlideIn 0.9s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) 0.38s both;
}
.hero-desc-br {
    display: inline;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .hero-desc-br {
        display: none;
    }
}

.govt-hero-actions {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 16px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    margin-bottom: 32px;
    animation: govtHeroSlideIn 0.9s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) 0.5s both;
}

.btn-blue-pill {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    background: #1d4ed8;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 14.5px;
    font-weight: 600;
    padding: 13px 26px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    text-decoration: none;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(29, 78, 216, 0.3);
    transition: all 0.25s ease;
}
.btn-blue-pill:hover {
    background: #1e40af;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(29, 78, 216, 0.4);
    color: #ffffff;
}

.btn-white-phone-pill {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    background: #ffffff;
    color: #1e293b;
    font-size: 14.5px;
    font-weight: 600;
    padding: 12px 24px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    text-decoration: none;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
    transition: all 0.25s ease;
}
.btn-white-phone-pill:hover {
    border-color: #cbd5e1;
    background: #f8fafc;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    color: #1d4ed8;
}

.govt-trust-row {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 24px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    padding-top: 10px;
}
.govt-trust-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 9px;
    font-size: 13.5px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #475569;
}
.govt-trust-item .gti-icon {
    width: 28px;
    height: 28px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #dbeafe;
    color: #2563eb;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 12px;
}

/* Floating Bharat Badge */
.govt-bharat-badge {
    position: absolute;
    top: 32px;
    right: 24px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
    backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 18px 22px;
    box-shadow: 0 14px 34px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
    z-index: 3;
    pointer-events: none;
    min-width: 125px;
    animation: bharatFloatSlow 5s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes bharatFloatSlow {
    0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0) rotate(0deg); }
    50% { transform: translateY(-8px) rotate(0.6deg); }
}
.govt-bharat-badge .gbb-line {
    font-size: 13.5px;
    line-height: 1.35;
}
.govt-bharat-badge .gbb-dim {
    color: #64748b;
    font-weight: 500;
}
.govt-bharat-badge .gbb-bold {
    color: #0f172a;
    font-weight: 800;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
}
.in-flag-svg {
    border-radius: 2px;
    box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18);
    flex-shrink: 0;
    display: inline-block;
    vertical-align: middle;
}
.govt-bharat-badge .gbb-stripes {
    display: flex;
    gap: 5px;
    margin-top: 10px;
}
.govt-bharat-badge .stripe-saffron {
    width: 22px;
    height: 3.5px;
    background: #ea580c;
    border-radius: 2px;
}
.govt-bharat-badge .stripe-green {
    width: 22px;
    height: 3.5px;
    background: #16a34a;
    border-radius: 2px;
}

/* Section 2: Why Work With Us (Interactive Fanned Card Decks matching user mock) */
.section-govt-why {
    padding: 80px 0;
    background: #ffffff;
}
.govt-why-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 24px;
    margin-top: 48px;
}
.govt-why-grid > .govt-why-card:nth-child(1) { transition-delay: 0.06s; }
.govt-why-grid > .govt-why-card:nth-child(2) { transition-delay: 0.16s; }
.govt-why-grid > .govt-why-card:nth-child(3) { transition-delay: 0.26s; }
.govt-why-grid > .govt-why-card:nth-child(4) { transition-delay: 0.36s; }

.govt-why-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid #edf2f7;
    border-radius: 22px;
    padding: 24px 22px 28px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.035);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    position: relative;
    overflow: visible;
    transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow 0.4s ease, border-color 0.4s ease;
}

/* Visual Deck Header (3 Mini Fanned Cards with Neon Connecting Wire) */
.gwc-deck-wrapper {
    background: #f8fafc;
    border: 1px solid #f1f5f9;
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 16px 10px 14px;
    margin-bottom: 22px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    position: relative;
    overflow: visible;
    transition: background 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease;
}
.gwc-deck-container {
    position: relative;
    width: 200px;
    height: 85px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}
.gwc-mini-card {
    position: absolute;
    width: 82px;
    height: 62px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-end;
    padding: 6px 8px;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 18px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
    border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
    transition: transform 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1), box-shadow 0.4s ease, filter 0.4s ease;
    will-change: transform;
}
.gwc-mini-card.mini-left {
    left: 8px;
    top: 10px;
    z-index: 1;
    transform: rotate(-11deg);
}
.gwc-mini-card.mini-center {
    left: 59px;
    top: 4px;
    z-index: 2;
    transform: rotate(0deg);
}
.gwc-mini-card.mini-right {
    right: 8px;
    top: 10px;
    z-index: 3;
    transform: rotate(11deg);
}

/* Tag labels inside mini cards */
.gmc-tag {
    font-size: 9.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.02em;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 4px;
    line-height: 1.15;
    text-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}
.gmc-tag i {
    font-size: 8.5px;
}

/* Connecting neon SVG wire path */
.gwc-wire-svg {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    z-index: 4;
    pointer-events: none;
    overflow: visible;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 2px 5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25));
}
.gwc-wire-path {
    stroke-dasharray: 6 3;
    animation: wireDashScroll 20s linear infinite;
}
@keyframes wireDashScroll {
    0% { stroke-dashoffset: 0; }
    100% { stroke-dashoffset: -100; }
}

/* Themes for Mini Cards & Wires */
/* Blue Theme */
.gwc-theme-blue .gwc-mini-card.mini-left { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #38bdf8, #0284c7); color: #ffffff; }
.gwc-theme-blue .gwc-mini-card.mini-center { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3b82f6, #1d4ed8); color: #ffffff; }
.gwc-theme-blue .gwc-mini-card.mini-right { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6366f1, #4338ca); color: #ffffff; }
.gwc-theme-blue:hover {
    box-shadow: 0 20px 42px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.14);
    border-color: #bfdbfe;
}
.gwc-theme-blue:hover .gwc-deck-wrapper {
    background: #eff6ff;
    border-color: #dbeafe;
}

/* Green Theme */
.gwc-theme-green .gwc-mini-card.mini-left { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a3e635, #65a30d); color: #1e3a0f; text-shadow: none; }
.gwc-theme-green .gwc-mini-card.mini-center { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #10b981, #047857); color: #ffffff; }
.gwc-theme-green .gwc-mini-card.mini-right { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #14b8a6, #0f766e); color: #ffffff; }
.gwc-theme-green:hover {
    box-shadow: 0 20px 42px rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.14);
    border-color: #bbf7d0;
}
.gwc-theme-green:hover .gwc-deck-wrapper {
    background: #f0fdf4;
    border-color: #dcfce7;
}

/* Amber Theme */
.gwc-theme-amber .gwc-mini-card.mini-left { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fde047, #ca8a04); color: #422006; text-shadow: none; }
.gwc-theme-amber .gwc-mini-card.mini-center { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f59e0b, #b45309); color: #ffffff; }
.gwc-theme-amber .gwc-mini-card.mini-right { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f97316, #c2410c); color: #ffffff; }
.gwc-theme-amber:hover {
    box-shadow: 0 20px 42px rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.14);
    border-color: #fde68a;
}
.gwc-theme-amber:hover .gwc-deck-wrapper {
    background: #fffbeb;
    border-color: #fef3c7;
}

/* Red Theme */
.gwc-theme-red .gwc-mini-card.mini-left { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fb7185, #e11d48); color: #ffffff; }
.gwc-theme-red .gwc-mini-card.mini-center { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ef4444, #b91c1c); color: #ffffff; }
.gwc-theme-red .gwc-mini-card.mini-right { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c084fc, #7e22ce); color: #ffffff; }
.gwc-theme-red:hover {
    box-shadow: 0 20px 42px rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.14);
    border-color: #fecaca;
}
.gwc-theme-red:hover .gwc-deck-wrapper {
    background: #fef2f2;
    border-color: #fee2e2;
}

/* Dynamic Fanning Interactive Hover */
.govt-why-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-9px);
}
.govt-why-card:hover .mini-left {
    transform: translate3d(-14px, -6px, 0) rotate(-16deg) scale(1.05);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 22px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18);
}
.govt-why-card:hover .mini-center {
    transform: translate3d(0, -12px, 0) rotate(0deg) scale(1.10);
    box-shadow: 0 16px 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.22);
}
.govt-why-card:hover .mini-right {
    transform: translate3d(14px, -6px, 0) rotate(16deg) scale(1.05);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 22px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18);
}
.govt-why-card:hover .gwc-wire-path {
    stroke-width: 4;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 0 8px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9));
}
.govt-why-card:hover .gwc-icon {
    transform: scale(1.12) rotate(6deg);
}

.gwc-icon {
    width: 46px;
    height: 46px;
    border-radius: 13px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 18px;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}
.gwc-blue { background: #eff6ff; color: #2563eb; }
.gwc-green { background: #ecfdf5; color: #10b981; }
.gwc-amber { background: #fffbeb; color: #f59e0b; }
.gwc-red { background: #fef2f2; color: #ef4444; }

.govt-why-card h3 {
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #0f172a;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
.govt-why-card p {
    font-size: 13.5px;
    color: #64748b;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin: 0;
}

/* Section 3: Reach / States Dark Panel */
.section-govt-states {
    padding: 20px 0 80px;
    background: #ffffff;
}
.govt-reach-panel {
    background: #04152d;
    border-radius: 28px;
    padding: 48px 44px 40px;
    box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(4, 21, 45, 0.35);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}
.govt-reach-top {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 1fr 0.95fr;
    gap: 32px;
    align-items: center;
    margin-bottom: 36px;
}

/* Left: Reach Info */
.grp-left {
    padding-right: 10px;
}
.grp-eyebrow {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    color: #94a3b8;
    font-size: 11.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.06em;
    padding: 6px 14px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.grp-title {
    font-size: 32px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #ffffff;
    line-height: 1.25;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.grp-desc {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: #94a3b8;
    line-height: 1.65;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.grp-chips {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 8px;
}
.grp-chip {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 7px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.11);
    color: #e2e8f0;
    font-size: 12.5px;
    font-weight: 600;
    padding: 6px 13px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
}
.grp-chip i {
    color: #fbbf24;
    font-size: 11px;
}
.grp-chip:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
    transform: translateY(-1px);
}
.grp-chip.grp-chip-more {
    color: #60a5fa;
    border-color: rgba(96, 165, 250, 0.3);
    background: rgba(96, 165, 250, 0.08);
}

/* Center: Illuminated Map */
.grp-center {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
}
.grp-map-frame {
    position: relative;
    border-radius: 20px;
    overflow: hidden;
    max-width: 320px;
    box-shadow: 0 0 35px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.25);
    border: 1px solid rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.2);
}
.grp-map-img {
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    display: block;
    object-fit: cover;
    animation: mapPulseGlow 4s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes mapPulseGlow {
    0%, 100% { filter: drop-shadow(0 0 10px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.3)); transform: scale(1); }
    50% { filter: drop-shadow(0 0 24px rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.65)); transform: scale(1.015); }
}

/* Right: 5 Stacked Dark Metric Cards */
.grp-right {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 10px;
}
.grp-stat-card {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 15px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border-radius: 14px;
    padding: 12px 18px;
    transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), background 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}
.grp-stat-card:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.10);
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22);
    transform: translateX(6px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.28);
}
.grp-stat-card:hover .gsc-icon {
    transform: scale(1.14) rotate(4deg);
}
.grp-stat-card .gsc-icon {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 16px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}
.grp-stat-card .gsc-blue { background: rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.2); color: #60a5fa; }
.grp-stat-card .gsc-cyan { background: rgba(6, 182, 212, 0.2); color: #22d3ee; }
.grp-stat-card .gsc-green { background: rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.2); color: #34d399; }
.grp-stat-card .gsc-teal { background: rgba(20, 184, 166, 0.2); color: #2dd4bf; }
.grp-stat-card .gsc-purple { background: rgba(168, 85, 247, 0.2); color: #c084fc; }
.gsc-info {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}
.gsc-val {
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #ffffff;
    line-height: 1.15;
}
.gsc-label {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: #94a3b8;
    font-weight: 500;
}

/* Reach Bottom: Quote Box & Showcase Card */
.govt-reach-bottom {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 24px;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    padding-top: 28px;
}
.grp-quote-box {
    flex: 1;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 16px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 16px 24px;
}
.grp-quote-icon {
    font-size: 20px;
    color: #2563eb;
    opacity: 0.6;
}
.grp-quote-text p {
    font-size: 14.5px;
    color: #e2e8f0;
    font-style: italic;
    font-weight: 500;
    margin: 0 0 4px 0;
}
.grp-quote-text cite {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: #64748b;
    font-style: normal;
}
.grp-showcase-card {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 16px;
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 8px 18px 8px 8px;
    text-decoration: none;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
    transition: all 0.25s ease;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}
.grp-showcase-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}
.gsc-thumb-wrap {
    width: 90px;
    height: 52px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    overflow: hidden;
}
.gsc-thumb {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
}
.gsc-text {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}
.gsc-sub {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: #64748b;
    font-weight: 500;
}
.gsc-main {
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #0f172a;
}
.gsc-arrow {
    width: 34px;
    height: 34px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #2563eb;
    color: #ffffff;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 13px;
    margin-left: 8px;
    transition: transform 0.2s ease;
}
.grp-showcase-card:hover .gsc-arrow {
    transform: translateX(3px);
}

/* Section 4: How a State Project Runs */
.section-govt-runs {
    padding: 80px 0 90px;
    background: #ffffff;
}
.govt-milestones-grid {
    display: flex;
    align-items: stretch;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 12px;
    margin-top: 54px;
}
.govt-step-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid #f1f5f9;
    border-radius: 18px;
    padding: 34px 18px 22px;
    position: relative;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
    flex: 1;
    min-width: 0;
    transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow 0.35s ease, border-color 0.35s ease;
}
.govt-step-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    box-shadow: 0 16px 32px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.10);
    border-color: #93c5fd;
}
.govt-step-card:hover .gstep-num {
    transform: scale(1.18) rotate(8deg);
}
.gstep-num {
    position: absolute;
    top: -16px;
    left: 18px;
    width: 32px;
    height: 32px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 12.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
    transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
}
.gstep-blue { background: #2563eb; }
.gstep-green { background: #10b981; }
.gstep-amber { background: #f59e0b; }
.gstep-red { background: #ef4444; }
.gstep-purple { background: #8b5cf6; }
.gstep-cyan { background: #06b6d4; }

.govt-step-card h4 {
    font-size: 15.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #0f172a;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    line-height: 1.3;
}
.govt-step-card p {
    font-size: 12.5px;
    color: #64748b;
    line-height: 1.55;
    margin: 0;
}
.gstep-arrow {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: #3b82f6;
    font-size: 13px;
    opacity: 0.6;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    animation: arrowStepPulse 2.2s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes arrowStepPulse {
    0%, 100% { transform: translateX(0); opacity: 0.5; color: #3b82f6; }
    50% { transform: translateX(5px); opacity: 1; color: #1d4ed8; }
}

/* Section 5: CTA Banner */
.section-govt-cta {
    padding: 0 0 90px;
    background: #ffffff;
}
.govt-cta-banner {
    position: relative;
    border-radius: 24px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1d68e8 0%, #0d9488 55%, #16a34a 100%);
    padding: 48px 56px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 40px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(29, 104, 232, 0.28);
}
.gcb-watermark {
    position: absolute;
    right: 20px;
    bottom: -20px;
    width: 380px;
    height: auto;
    opacity: 0.15;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 1;
}
.gcb-watermark img {
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    display: block;
}
.gcb-content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    max-width: 620px;
}
.gcb-eyebrow {
    display: inline-block;
    font-size: 11.5px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.gcb-title {
    font-size: 32px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #ffffff;
    line-height: 1.25;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.gcb-desc {
    font-size: 15px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin: 0;
}
.gcb-actions {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 14px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.btn-cta-yellow {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    background: #f59e0b;
    color: #0f172a;
    font-size: 14.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    padding: 13px 26px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    text-decoration: none;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
    transition: all 0.25s ease;
    animation: ctaBtnGlow 3s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes ctaBtnGlow {
    0%, 100% { box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.3); }
    50% { box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.6); }
}
.btn-cta-yellow:hover {
    background: #fbbf24;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
    color: #0f172a;
}
.btn-cta-yellow:hover i {
    transform: translateX(4px);
}
.btn-cta-yellow i {
    transition: transform 0.2s ease;
}
.btn-cta-outline {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 14.5px;
    font-weight: 600;
    padding: 12px 24px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    text-decoration: none;
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    transition: all 0.25s ease;
}
.btn-cta-outline:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22);
    border-color: #ffffff;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    color: #ffffff;
}

@media (max-width: 1180px) {
    .govt-bharat-badge {
        display: none;
    }
}

/* Responsive Styles for Government Page */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .page-govt .govt-hero {
        background-image: 
            linear-gradient(180deg, 
                rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.96) 0%, 
                rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9) 55%, 
                rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75) 100%
            ),
            url('../img/govt-hero.png');
        padding: 50px 0 40px;
    }
    .govt-hero-content {
        max-width: 100%;
    }
    .govt-why-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
    .govt-reach-top {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 40px;
    }
    .govt-reach-bottom {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: stretch;
    }
    .govt-milestones-grid {
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        gap: 20px;
    }
    .govt-step-card {
        flex: 1 1 calc(50% - 20px);
        min-width: 240px;
    }
    .gstep-arrow {
        display: none;
    }
    .govt-cta-banner {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: flex-start;
        padding: 36px 30px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
    .govt-hero-title {
        font-size: 34px;
    }
    .govt-why-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    .govt-step-card {
        flex: 1 1 100%;
    }
    .govt-reach-panel {
        padding: 30px 20px;
    }
    .grp-title {
        font-size: 26px;
    }
    .gcb-title {
        font-size: 24px;
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   PAGE: ABOUT US (.page-about)
   ========================================================================== */

.page-about .about-hero {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    min-height: max(580px, calc(100vh - var(--header-h)));
    padding: clamp(40px, 6vw, 80px) 0;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    background-color: #ffffff;
    background-image: 
        linear-gradient(90deg, 
            #ffffff 0%, 
            #ffffff 36%, 
            rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.98) 48%, 
            rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45) 60%, 
            rgba(255, 255, 255, 0) 72%
        ),
        url('../img/about-hero.png?v=uhd');
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-position: right center;
    background-size: cover;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
    overflow: hidden;
}
.about-hero-container {
    position: relative;
}
.about-hero-content {
    max-width: clamp(480px, 46vw, 580px);
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

@keyframes aboutHeroSlideIn {
    0% {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateX(-50px);
    }
    100% {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateX(0);
    }
}

.about-hero-title {
    font-size: 50px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #0f172a;
    line-height: 1.14;
    letter-spacing: -0.025em;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    animation: aboutHeroSlideIn 0.9s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) 0.15s both;
}
.about-hero-title .text-blue { color: #1d4ed8; }
.about-hero-title .text-green { color: #059669; }
.about-hero-desc {
    font-size: 15px;
    color: #475569;
    line-height: 1.65;
    margin-bottom: 26px;
    max-width: 540px;
    animation: aboutHeroSlideIn 0.9s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) 0.3s both;
}
.about-trust-row {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 20px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    margin-bottom: 28px;
    animation: aboutHeroSlideIn 0.9s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) 0.42s both;
}
.about-trust-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 9px;
    font-size: 13.5px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #475569;
}
.ati-icon {
    width: 28px;
    height: 28px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 12px;
}
.ati-blue { background: #dbeafe; color: #2563eb; }
.ati-teal { background: #ccfbf1; color: #0d9488; }
.about-hero-actions {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 16px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    animation: aboutHeroSlideIn 0.9s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) 0.52s both;
}
.btn-white-play-pill {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    background: #ffffff;
    color: #1e293b;
    font-size: 14.5px;
    font-weight: 600;
    padding: 11px 24px 11px 16px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    text-decoration: none;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
    transition: all 0.25s ease;
}
.btn-white-play-pill:hover {
    border-color: #cbd5e1;
    background: #f8fafc;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    color: #1d4ed8;
}
.play-icon-circle {
    width: 28px;
    height: 28px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #eff6ff;
    color: #2563eb;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 11px;
    padding-left: 2px;
}
.about-bharat-badge {
    position: absolute;
    top: 32px;
    right: 24px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
    backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 18px 22px;
    box-shadow: 0 14px 34px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
    z-index: 3;
    pointer-events: none;
    min-width: 130px;
    animation: aboutFloatSlow 5s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes aboutFloatSlow {
    0%, 100% {
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
    50% {
        transform: translateY(-8px);
    }
}
.about-bharat-badge .abb-line {
    font-size: 13.5px;
    line-height: 1.35;
}
.about-bharat-badge .abb-dim {
    color: #64748b;
    font-weight: 500;
}
.about-bharat-badge .abb-bold {
    color: #0f172a;
    font-weight: 800;
}
.about-bharat-badge .abb-stripes {
    display: flex;
    gap: 5px;
    margin-top: 10px;
}

.pill-badge {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    padding: 6px 14px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-size: 11.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    width: fit-content;
}
.pill-badge.pill-blue {
    background: #eff6ff;
    color: #2563eb;
    border: 1px solid #dbeafe;
}
.pill-badge.pill-red {
    background: #fef2f2;
    color: #ef4444;
    border: 1px solid #fee2e2;
}
.pill-badge.pill-green {
    background: #f0fdf4;
    color: #16a34a;
    border: 1px solid #dcfce7;
}
.btn-blue-pill {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    background: #2563eb;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 14.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    padding: 13px 28px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    text-decoration: none;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.35);
    transition: all 0.25s ease;
}
.btn-blue-pill:hover {
    background: #1d4ed8;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.45);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    color: #ffffff;
}

/* Section 2: Our Story */
.section-about-story {
    padding: clamp(64px, 8vw, 100px) 0;
    background: #ffffff;
}
.story-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 1fr;
    gap: clamp(40px, 6vw, 70px);
    align-items: center;
}
.story-left h2 {
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.2vw, 2.7rem);
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1.2;
    margin: 18px 0 18px;
    color: #0f172a;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}
.story-left h2 .text-blue {
    color: #1d4ed8;
}
.story-text {
    font-size: 15px;
    color: #475569;
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.story-checks {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 12px;
    margin-top: 24px;
}
.story-check-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    font-size: 14.5px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #1e293b;
}
.story-check-item .check-icon {
    color: #10b981;
    font-size: 17px;
}
.story-media-wrap {
    position: relative;
    border-radius: 24px;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    box-shadow: 0 18px 44px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.12);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}
.story-media-wrap:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    box-shadow: 0 22px 50px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.16);
}
.story-main-img {
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    display: block;
    object-fit: cover;
}

/* Section 3: Mission, Vision & Values (3D Flip Cards) */
.section-about-mvv {
    padding: 80px 0;
    background: #f8fafc;
}
.about-mvv-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 28px;
    margin-top: 48px;
}
.mvv-flip-card {
    background-color: transparent;
    perspective: 1200px;
    min-height: 360px;
    height: 100%;
    cursor: pointer;
    outline: none;
}
.mvv-flip-inner {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    min-height: 360px;
    text-align: left;
    transition: transform 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    transform-style: preserve-3d;
    border-radius: 22px;
}
/* Flip on hover (desktop) OR when toggled with .is-flipped (tap / click / keyboard) */
.mvv-flip-card:hover .mvv-flip-inner,
.mvv-flip-card.is-flipped .mvv-flip-inner {
    transform: rotateY(180deg);
}
.mvv-card-face {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    -webkit-backface-visibility: hidden;
    backface-visibility: hidden;
    border-radius: 22px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

/* Front Face */
.mvv-face-front {
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    padding: 34px 28px 24px;
    z-index: 2;
    transform: rotateY(0deg);
    transition: box-shadow 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease;
}
.mvv-flip-card:hover .mvv-face-front {
    box-shadow: 0 16px 36px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.09);
    border-color: #cbd5e1;
}
.mvv-card-top {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.mvv-icon {
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    border-radius: 14px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 20px;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}
.mvv-blue { background: #eff6ff; color: #2563eb; }
.mvv-green { background: #ecfdf5; color: #10b981; }
.mvv-amber { background: #fffbeb; color: #f59e0b; }

.mvv-flip-pill {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    font-size: 11.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #64748b;
    padding: 5px 12px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    background: #f1f5f9;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    transition: all 0.25s ease;
}
.mvv-flip-card:hover .mvv-flip-pill {
    background: #eff6ff;
    color: #2563eb;
    border-color: #bfdbfe;
}
.mvv-face-front h3 {
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #0f172a;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.mvv-face-front p {
    font-size: 14.5px;
    color: #64748b;
    line-height: 1.65;
    margin: 0;
    flex: 1;
}
.mvv-card-footer {
    margin-top: 20px;
    padding-top: 14px;
    border-top: 1px dashed #f1f5f9;
}
.mvv-flip-link {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 7px;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #2563eb;
    transition: transform 0.2s ease, color 0.2s ease;
}
.mvv-flip-card:hover .mvv-flip-link {
    transform: translateX(4px);
    color: #1d4ed8;
}

/* Back Face (Image + Dark Gradient Overlay) */
.mvv-face-back {
    background: #0f172a;
    transform: rotateY(180deg);
    border: 1px solid #334155;
    box-shadow: 0 16px 36px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.18);
    position: relative;
}
.mvv-back-img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    filter: brightness(0.92);
    transition: transform 0.6s ease;
}
.mvv-flip-card:hover .mvv-back-img,
.mvv-flip-card.is-flipped .mvv-back-img {
    transform: scale(1.05);
}
.mvv-back-overlay {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    inset: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
    padding: 24px 22px;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, 
        rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.35) 0%, 
        rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.65) 45%, 
        rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.95) 100%
    );
    color: #ffffff;
    box-sizing: border-box;
}
.mvv-back-tag {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    padding: 5px 12px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    width: fit-content;
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}
.tag-blue { background: rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.9); color: #ffffff; border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25); }
.tag-green { background: rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.9); color: #ffffff; border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25); }
.tag-amber { background: rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.9); color: #ffffff; border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25); }

.mvv-back-info h4 {
    font-size: 19px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin: 0 0 6px 0;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
.mvv-back-info p {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
    line-height: 1.5;
    margin: 0 0 10px 0;
}
.mvv-back-hint {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    font-size: 11.5px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
    transition: color 0.2s ease;
}
.mvv-flip-card:hover .mvv-back-hint {
    color: #ffffff;
}

/* Calligraphy Badge (Positioned gracefully to prevent text collision) */
.mvv-badge-calligraphy {
    position: absolute;
    right: -55px;
    top: -20px;
    font-family: 'Segoe Script', cursive, sans-serif;
    font-size: 18px;
    color: #334155;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-end;
    line-height: 1.15;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 1;
}
.mvv-badge-calligraphy strong {
    color: #10b981;
    font-size: 20px;
}

/* Section 4: Four Pillars (Continuous Left-to-Right Slider) */
.section-about-pillars {
    padding: 80px 0;
    background: #ffffff;
    overflow: hidden;
}
.pillars-slider-wrapper {
    width: 100%;
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
    padding: 24px 0 36px;
    margin-top: 20px;
    mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 1) 4%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 1) 96%, transparent 100%);
    -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 1) 4%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 1) 96%, transparent 100%);
}
.pillars-slider-track {
    display: flex;
    width: max-content;
    animation: pillarsScrollContinuousL2R 36s linear infinite;
    will-change: transform;
}
.pillars-slider-track:hover {
    animation-play-state: paused;
}
.pillars-slider-set {
    display: flex;
    gap: 24px;
    padding-right: 24px;
}
.pillars-slider-set .pillar-card {
    width: 320px;
    min-height: 250px;
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 32px 26px 26px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    position: relative;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}
.pillars-slider-set .pillar-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    box-shadow: 0 16px 36px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.1);
    border-color: #cbd5e1;
}
.pillar-icon {
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}
.pillar-card:hover .pillar-icon {
    transform: scale(1.1);
}
.p-blue { background: #eff6ff; color: #2563eb; }
.p-green { background: #ecfdf5; color: #10b981; }
.p-amber { background: #fffbeb; color: #f59e0b; }
.p-red { background: #fef2f2; color: #ef4444; }
.pillar-card h3 {
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #0f172a;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.pillar-card p {
    font-size: 13.5px;
    color: #64748b;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin: 0 0 20px 0;
    flex: 1;
}
.pillar-link {
    width: 34px;
    height: 34px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 12px;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: transform 0.25s ease, background-color 0.25s ease;
}
.pbtn-blue { background: #eff6ff; color: #2563eb; }
.pbtn-green { background: #ecfdf5; color: #10b981; }
.pbtn-amber { background: #fffbeb; color: #f59e0b; }
.pbtn-red { background: #fef2f2; color: #ef4444; }
.pillar-card:hover .pillar-link {
    transform: translateX(4px);
}
@keyframes pillarsScrollContinuousL2R {
    0% {
        transform: translate3d(-25%, 0, 0);
    }
    100% {
        transform: translate3d(0%, 0, 0);
    }
}

/* Section 5: Leadership */
.section-about-people {
    padding: 80px 0;
    background: #f8fafc;
}
.about-people-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 28px;
    margin-top: 48px;
    max-width: 960px;
    margin-inline: auto;
}
.leader-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid #f1f5f9;
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 28px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 22px;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}
.leader-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 16px 36px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.09);
    border-color: #cbd5e1;
}
.leader-avatar-wrap {
    width: 80px;
    height: 80px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    overflow: hidden;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    background: #f1f5f9;
    border: 3px solid #eff6ff;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}
.leader-card:hover .leader-avatar-wrap {
    transform: scale(1.06);
    border-color: #2563eb;
}
.leader-avatar {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
}
.leader-info h3 {
    font-size: 19px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #0f172a;
    margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.leader-role {
    font-size: 13.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #2563eb;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.leader-bio {
    font-size: 13.5px;
    color: #64748b;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin: 0;
}

/* People Calligraphy Badge: FIXED positioning to prevent overlapping over title */
.people-badge-calligraphy {
    position: absolute;
    right: -60px;
    top: -24px;
    font-family: 'Segoe Script', cursive, sans-serif;
    font-size: 17px;
    color: #334155;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-end;
    line-height: 1.15;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 1;
    transform: rotate(3deg);
}
.people-badge-calligraphy strong {
    color: #10b981;
    font-size: 19px;
}
.calligraphy-swoosh {
    width: 100%;
    height: 6px;
    margin-top: 2px;
}

/* Section 6: Reach */
.section-about-reach {
    padding: 20px 0 80px;
    background: #ffffff;
}

/* Section 7: CTA Banner */
.section-about-cta {
    padding: 0 0 90px;
    background: #ffffff;
}
.about-cta-banner {
    border-radius: 24px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1d68e8 0%, #0d9488 55%, #16a34a 100%);
    padding: 48px 56px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 40px;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(29, 104, 232, 0.28);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}
.about-cta-banner:hover {
    box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(29, 104, 232, 0.34);
}
.acb-content {
    max-width: 600px;
}
.acb-title {
    font-size: 32px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #ffffff;
    line-height: 1.25;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.acb-desc {
    font-size: 15px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin: 0;
}
.acb-actions {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 14px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* Responsive Styles for About Us Page */
@media (max-width: 1280px) {
    .people-badge-calligraphy,
    .mvv-badge-calligraphy {
        position: relative;
        right: auto;
        top: auto;
        margin: 14px auto 0;
        align-items: center;
        transform: none;
    }
}
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .page-about .about-hero {
        background-image: 
            linear-gradient(180deg, 
                rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.96) 0%, 
                rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9) 55%, 
                rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75) 100%
            ),
            url('../img/about-hero.png?v=uhd');
        padding: 50px 0 40px;
    }
    .about-hero-content {
        max-width: 100%;
    }
    .story-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 36px;
    }
    .about-mvv-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    .about-people-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    .about-cta-banner {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: flex-start;
        padding: 36px 30px;
    }
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
    .about-hero-title {
        font-size: 34px;
    }
    .leader-card {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: center;
        text-align: center;
    }
    .mvv-pane-badge {
        bottom: 14px;
        left: 14px;
        right: 14px;
        padding: 12px 16px;
    }
}

/* ========================================================
   CAREERS PAGE STYLES (REDESIGN)
   ======================================================== */

.page-careers {
    background-color: #ffffff;
}

/* --- Section 1: Hero --- */
.career-hero {
    position: relative;
    background-color: #ffffff;
    background-image: 
        linear-gradient(90deg, 
            #ffffff 0%, 
            #ffffff 20%, 
            rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45) 30%, 
            rgba(255, 255, 255, 0) 40%
        ),
        url('../img/career-hero.png?v=bharat_hd_v7');
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: right center;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    padding: clamp(64px, 7vw, 96px) 0;
    min-height: 560px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.career-hero-container {
    position: relative;
}

.career-hero-content {
    max-width: clamp(480px, 46vw, 580px);
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.career-pill-badge {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    padding: 6px 14px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-size: 11.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    width: fit-content;
}

.career-pill-badge.is-green {
    background: #f0fdf4;
    color: #16a34a;
    border: 1px solid #dcfce7;
}

.career-hero-content .crumbs {
    font-size: 13.5px;
    color: #64748b;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.career-hero-content .crumbs a {
    color: #64748b;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.2s;
}

.career-hero-content .crumbs a:hover {
    color: #2563eb;
}

@keyframes careerHeroFadeIn {
    0% {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateX(-40px);
    }
    100% {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateX(0);
    }
}

.career-hero-title {
    font-size: clamp(2.3rem, 3.8vw, 3.2rem);
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1.16;
    color: #0f172a;
    letter-spacing: -0.025em;
    margin: 12px 0 16px;
    animation: careerHeroFadeIn 0.85s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) 0.15s both;
}

.career-hero-title .text-blue {
    color: #2563eb;
}

.career-hero-title .text-green {
    color: #16a34a;
}

.career-hero-desc {
    font-size: 15.5px;
    color: #475569;
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin-bottom: 26px;
    max-width: 520px;
    animation: careerHeroFadeIn 0.85s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) 0.3s both;
}

.career-hero-actions {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 16px;
    margin-bottom: 34px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    animation: careerHeroFadeIn 0.85s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) 0.45s both;
}

.btn-career-apply {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    background: #2563eb;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 700;
    padding: 13px 28px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    text-decoration: none;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.35);
    transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.btn-career-apply:hover {
    background: #1d4ed8;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.45);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    color: #ffffff;
}

.btn-career-ask {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    background: #ffffff;
    color: #1e293b;
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 600;
    padding: 13px 24px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    text-decoration: none;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
    transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.btn-career-ask i {
    color: #25D366;
    font-size: 18px;
}

.btn-career-ask:hover {
    border-color: #cbd5e1;
    background: #f8fafc;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    color: #1d4ed8;
}

.career-trust-row {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: clamp(14px, 2.2vw, 24px);
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    animation: careerHeroFadeIn 0.85s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) 0.55s both;
}

.career-trust-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
}

.cti-icon {
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 14px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.cti-blue {
    background: #eff6ff;
    color: #2563eb;
}

.cti-teal {
    background: #ecfdf5;
    color: #059669;
}

.cti-cyan {
    background: #f0f9ff;
    color: #0284c7;
}

.cti-text strong {
    display: block;
    font-size: 12.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #0f172a;
    line-height: 1.25;
}

.cti-text span {
    display: block;
    font-size: 11.5px;
    color: #64748b;
}

.career-quote-card {
    position: absolute;
    top: 36px;
    right: 24px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
    backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
    border-radius: 18px;
    padding: 16px 20px;
    box-shadow: 0 14px 34px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
    z-index: 3;
    pointer-events: none;
    min-width: 120px;
    animation: careerFloatQuote 5s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes careerFloatQuote {
    0%, 100% {
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
    50% {
        transform: translateY(-8px);
    }
}

.career-quote-card .quote-mark {
    font-size: 24px;
    color: #64748b;
    font-family: Georgia, serif;
    line-height: 1;
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 2px;
}

.career-quote-card .quote-lines span {
    display: block;
    font-size: 13.5px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #0f172a;
    line-height: 1.35;
}


/* --- Section 2: Role Snapshot (Continuous Right to Left Ticker) --- */
.section-career-snapshot {
    padding: 48px 0 24px;
    background: #ffffff;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.career-ticker-wrapper {
    width: 100%;
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
    padding: 16px 0 24px;
    mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 1) 4%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 1) 96%, transparent 100%);
    -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 1) 4%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 1) 96%, transparent 100%);
}

.career-ticker-track {
    display: flex;
    width: max-content;
    animation: careerSnapshotScrollR2L 34s linear infinite;
    will-change: transform;
}

.career-ticker-track:hover {
    animation-play-state: paused;
}

.career-ticker-set {
    display: flex;
    gap: 24px;
    padding-right: 24px;
}

.career-ticker-set .career-snap-card {
    width: 320px;
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 28px 24px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.career-ticker-set .career-snap-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    box-shadow: 0 16px 36px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.1);
    border-color: #cbd5e1;
}

.csc-icon {
    width: 46px;
    height: 46px;
    border-radius: 14px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 18px;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.career-snap-card:hover .csc-icon {
    transform: scale(1.12);
}

.csc-blue   { background: #eff6ff; color: #2563eb; }
.csc-green  { background: #f0fdf4; color: #16a34a; }
.csc-yellow { background: #fefce8; color: #d97706; }
.csc-red    { background: #fef2f2; color: #dc2626; }

.career-snap-card h3 {
    font-size: 17px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #0f172a;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.career-snap-card p {
    font-size: 13.5px;
    color: #64748b;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin: 0;
}

@keyframes careerSnapshotScrollR2L {
    0% {
        transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0);
    }
    100% {
        transform: translate3d(-25%, 0, 0);
    }
}


/* --- Section 3: Google Certified Master Trainer Credentials (3D Flip Cards) --- */
.section-career-certifications {
    padding: 70px 0 80px;
    background: #f8fafc;
    border-top: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
}

.career-certs-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 20px;
    margin-top: 36px;
    max-width: 1140px;
    margin-inline: auto;
}

.cert-flip-card {
    background-color: transparent;
    perspective: 1200px;
    min-height: 360px;
    height: 100%;
    cursor: pointer;
    outline: none;
}

.cert-flip-inner {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    min-height: 360px;
    text-align: left;
    transition: transform 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    transform-style: preserve-3d;
    border-radius: 18px;
}

/* Flip on hover (desktop) OR when toggled with .is-flipped (tap / click / keyboard) */
.cert-flip-card:hover .cert-flip-inner,
.cert-flip-card.is-flipped .cert-flip-inner {
    transform: rotateY(180deg);
}

.cert-card-face {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    -webkit-backface-visibility: hidden;
    backface-visibility: hidden;
    border-radius: 18px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
}

.cert-card-stripe {
    height: 4px;
    width: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #4285F4 0%, #EA4335 33%, #FBBC05 66%, #34A853 100%);
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* Front Face */
.cert-face-front {
    z-index: 2;
    transform: rotateY(0deg);
    transition: border-color 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.cert-flip-card:hover .cert-face-front {
    box-shadow: 0 14px 30px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.09);
    border-color: #cbd5e1;
}

.cert-card-body {
    padding: 20px 18px 16px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    flex: 1;
}

.cert-header {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.cert-badge-wrap {
    width: 38px;
    height: 38px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 17px;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.cert-flip-card:hover .cert-badge-wrap {
    transform: scale(1.1) rotate(4deg);
}

.bg-blue-subtle { background: #eff6ff; }
.bg-green-subtle { background: #f0fdf4; }
.bg-purple-subtle { background: #faf5ff; }
.bg-amber-subtle { background: #fffbeb; }
.text-purple { color: #8b5cf6; }
.text-amber { color: #f59e0b; }

.cert-status-badge {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 4px;
    font-size: 10.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #059669;
    background: #ecfdf5;
    border: 1px solid #a7f3d0;
    padding: 2px 8px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

.cert-recipient {
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #64748b;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 5px;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.cert-title {
    font-size: 15.5px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #0f172a;
    line-height: 1.28;
    margin: 0 0 8px 0;
}

.cert-desc {
    font-size: 12.5px;
    color: #64748b;
    line-height: 1.5;
    margin: 0 0 14px 0;
    flex: 1;
}

.cert-footer {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 8px;
    padding-top: 10px;
    border-top: 1px dashed #e2e8f0;
}

.cert-issuer {
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #94a3b8;
}

.btn-cert-flip-hint {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 5px;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #2563eb;
    background: #eff6ff;
    padding: 5px 10px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    border: 1px solid #dbeafe;
    transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.cert-flip-card:hover .btn-cert-flip-hint {
    background: #2563eb;
    color: #ffffff;
    border-color: #2563eb;
}

/* Back Face (Full Certificate Image Showcase) */
.cert-face-back {
    transform: rotateY(180deg);
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1.5px solid #cbd5e1;
    box-shadow: 0 14px 32px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.1);
}

.cert-back-body {
    padding: 14px 12px 12px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    flex: 1;
}

.cert-back-top {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.cert-back-tag {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 5px;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #0f172a;
}

.cert-back-flip-hint {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 4px;
    font-size: 10.5px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #64748b;
    background: #f1f5f9;
    padding: 2px 8px;
    border-radius: 50px;
}

.cert-img-frame {
    width: 100%;
    flex: 1;
    min-height: 195px;
    height: 195px;
    background: #fafafa;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    border-radius: 10px;
    overflow: hidden;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    box-shadow: inset 0 0 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02);
}

.cert-full-img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: contain;
    display: block;
    transition: transform 0.35s ease;
}

.cert-flip-card:hover .cert-full-img,
.cert-flip-card.is-flipped .cert-full-img {
    transform: scale(1.03);
}

.cert-back-footer {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 8px;
    margin-top: 8px;
    padding-top: 8px;
    border-top: 1px solid #f1f5f9;
}

.cert-back-meta {
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #64748b;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 4px;
}

.cert-back-meta i {
    color: #10b981;
}

.btn-cert-verify {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 5px;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #2563eb;
    text-decoration: none;
    background: #eff6ff;
    padding: 5px 12px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    border: 1px solid #dbeafe;
    cursor: default;
    user-select: none;
}


/* --- Section 4: Role & Requirements (2-Column) --- */
.section-career-details {
    padding: 60px 0 64px;
    background: #ffffff;
}

.career-split-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 30px;
    align-items: stretch;
}

.career-card-box {
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    border-radius: 24px;
    padding: clamp(28px, 3.5vw, 38px);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04);
}

.career-card-box h2 {
    font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 2.5vw, 2.1rem);
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #0f172a;
    margin: 10px 0 24px;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.career-timeline {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 20px;
    position: relative;
}

.career-timeline::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    left: 20px;
    top: 24px;
    bottom: 24px;
    width: 2px;
    background: #e2e8f0;
    z-index: 1;
}

.ctl-item {
    display: flex;
    gap: 16px;
    align-items: flex-start;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.ctl-icon {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    background: #eff6ff;
    color: #2563eb;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 16px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px #ffffff;
}

.ctl-content h3 {
    font-size: 15.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #0f172a;
    margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.ctl-content p {
    font-size: 13.5px;
    color: #64748b;
    line-height: 1.55;
    margin: 0;
}

.career-checklist {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 14px;
}

.career-checklist li {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 12px;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: #1e293b;
    line-height: 1.5;
}

.career-checklist .chk-icon {
    color: #10b981;
    font-size: 16px;
    margin-top: 2px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.career-fresher-alert {
    margin-top: 26px;
    background: #f0fdf4;
    border: 1px solid #bbf7d0;
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 16px 20px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 14px;
}

.cfa-icon {
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    background: #dcfce7;
    color: #16a34a;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 15px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.cfa-text {
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #15803d;
    line-height: 1.5;
    flex-grow: 1;
}

.cfa-leaf {
    color: #86efac;
    font-size: 20px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}


/* --- Section 4: Application Form & Side Graphic Card --- */
.section-career-apply {
    padding: 64px 0 96px;
    background: #f8fafc;
}

.career-apply-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.22fr 0.88fr;
    gap: 36px;
    align-items: stretch;
    position: relative;
}

.career-form-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    border-radius: 28px;
    padding: clamp(32px, 4vw, 44px);
    box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.05);
}

.career-form-card h2 {
    font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 2.6vw, 2.3rem);
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #0f172a;
    margin: 12px 0 6px;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.cfc-subtitle {
    font-size: 14.5px;
    color: #64748b;
    margin-bottom: 26px;
}

.c-field-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 18px;
}

.c-field label {
    display: block;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #1e293b;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.c-field label .req {
    color: #ef4444;
    margin-left: 2px;
}

.c-field input[type="text"],
.c-field input[type="tel"],
.c-field input[type="email"],
.c-field input[type="number"],
.c-field select,
.c-field textarea {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 11px 15px;
    border: 1.5px solid #e2e8f0;
    border-radius: 12px;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-family: inherit;
    color: #0f172a;
    background: #ffffff;
    transition: border-color 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
    outline: none;
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

.c-field input:focus,
.c-field select:focus,
.c-field textarea:focus {
    border-color: #2563eb;
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.12);
}

.c-field select {
    appearance: none;
    background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml;charset=UTF-8,%3csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='%2364748b' stroke-width='2' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'%3e%3cpolyline points='6 9 12 15 18 9'%3e%3c/polyline%3e%3c/svg%3e");
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-position: right 14px center;
    background-size: 14px;
    padding-right: 36px;
}

.file-upload-wrap {
    background: #f8fafc;
    border: 1.5px dashed #cbd5e1;
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 12px 16px;
    transition: border-color 0.2s;
}

.file-upload-wrap:hover {
    border-color: #94a3b8;
}

.custom-file-input {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: #475569;
    width: 100%;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.field-hint {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: #94a3b8;
    margin-top: 6px;
}

.btn-career-submit {
    width: 100%;
    margin-top: 24px;
    background: #2563eb;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 15.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    padding: 15px 28px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 10px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.35);
    transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.btn-career-submit:hover {
    background: #1d4ed8;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 22px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.45);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.career-side-wrap {
    height: 100%;
    position: relative;
}

.career-side-card {
    position: -webkit-sticky;
    position: sticky;
    top: 90px;
    border-radius: 28px;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.06);
    background: #ffffff;
    transition: box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.career-side-card:hover {
    box-shadow: 0 20px 48px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.09);
}

.career-side-img {
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    display: block;
    object-fit: cover;
}

/* --- Responsive Styles for Careers --- */
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
    .career-certs-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .career-hero {
        background-image: 
            linear-gradient(180deg, 
                rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.96) 0%, 
                rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.90) 55%, 
                rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75) 100%
            ),
            url('../img/career-hero.png?v=hd2x');
        padding: 50px 0 40px;
    }
    .career-hero-content {
        max-width: 100%;
    }
    .career-quote-card {
        display: none;
    }
    .career-split-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    .career-apply-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    .career-side-wrap {
        position: static;
        height: auto;
        max-width: 480px;
        margin: 0 auto;
    }
    .career-side-card {
        position: static;
        top: auto;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
    .career-hero-title {
        font-size: 32px;
    }
    .career-certs-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    .c-field-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    .career-form-card {
        padding: 24px 18px;
    }
}

/* ========================================================
   BLOG PAGE STYLES (REDESIGN)
   ======================================================== */

.page-blogs {
    background-color: #ffffff;
}

/* --- Section 1: Hero --- */
.blog-hero {
    position: relative;
    background-color: #f8fafc;
    background-image: url('../img/blog-hero.png');
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: right center;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    padding: clamp(40px, 6vw, 80px) 0;
    min-height: max(580px, calc(100vh - var(--header-h)));
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
}

.blog-hero-container {
    position: relative;
}

.blog-hero-content {
    max-width: clamp(480px, 46vw, 580px);
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

@keyframes blogHeroSlideIn {
    0% {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateX(-50px);
    }
    100% {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateX(0);
    }
}

.blog-hero-content .crumbs {
    font-size: 13.5px;
    color: #64748b;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    font-weight: 500;
    animation: blogHeroSlideIn 0.85s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) 0.1s both;
}

.blog-hero-content .crumbs a {
    color: #64748b;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.2s;
}

.blog-hero-content .crumbs a:hover {
    color: #2563eb;
}

.blog-hero-title {
    font-size: clamp(2.3rem, 3.8vw, 3.2rem);
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1.16;
    color: #0f172a;
    letter-spacing: -0.025em;
    margin: 12px 0 16px;
    animation: blogHeroSlideIn 0.9s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) 0.22s both;
}

.blog-hero-title .text-blue {
    color: #2563eb;
}

.blog-hero-title .text-dark {
    color: #0f172a;
}

.blog-hero-desc {
    font-size: 15.5px;
    color: #475569;
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    max-width: 520px;
    animation: blogHeroSlideIn 0.9s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) 0.36s both;
}

.blog-trust-row {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: clamp(14px, 2.2vw, 24px);
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    animation: blogHeroSlideIn 0.9s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) 0.5s both;
}

.blog-trust-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
}

.bti-icon {
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 14px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.bti-blue {
    background: #eff6ff;
    color: #2563eb;
}

.bti-text strong {
    display: block;
    font-size: 12.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #0f172a;
    line-height: 1.25;
}

.bti-text span {
    display: block;
    font-size: 11.5px;
    color: #64748b;
}

.blog-sticky-note {
    position: absolute;
    top: 32px;
    right: clamp(16px, 2.8vw, 48px);
    background: #fffdf0;
    border: 1px solid #fef08a;
    border-radius: 14px;
    padding: 16px 18px 14px;
    box-shadow: 0 14px 34px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.09);
    z-index: 5;
    pointer-events: none;
    min-width: 125px;
    transform: rotate(2deg);
}

.bsn-pin {
    color: #eab308;
    font-size: 15px;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
}

.bsn-items {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 3px;
    text-align: left;
}

.bsn-items span {
    display: block;
    font-size: 12px;
    color: #854d0e;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.35;
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.bsn-stripes {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 2.5px;
    margin-top: 8px;
    width: 65%;
}

.bsn-stripe {
    height: 2.5px;
    border-radius: 2px;
}

.bsn-stripe.s-orange {
    background: #f97316;
}

.bsn-stripe.s-green {
    background: #16a34a;
}


/* --- Section 2: Filter & Search Bar --- */
.blog-bar-section {
    padding: 32px 0 16px;
    background: #ffffff;
}

.blog-bar-wrap {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 20px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.blog-filter-pills {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.filter-pill {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    padding: 8px 18px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-size: 13.5px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #475569;
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1.5px solid #e2e8f0;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.filter-pill:hover {
    border-color: #cbd5e1;
    color: #1d4ed8;
    background: #f8fafc;
}

.filter-pill.is-active {
    background: #2563eb;
    color: #ffffff;
    border-color: #2563eb;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.28);
}

.blog-search-form {
    position: relative;
    min-width: 260px;
}

.blog-search-form .search-icon {
    position: absolute;
    left: 16px;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    color: #94a3b8;
    font-size: 14px;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.blog-search-input {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 9px 18px 9px 40px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    border: 1.5px solid #e2e8f0;
    font-size: 13.5px;
    font-family: inherit;
    color: #0f172a;
    background: #ffffff;
    outline: none;
    box-sizing: border-box;
    transition: border-color 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
}

.blog-search-input:focus {
    border-color: #2563eb;
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.12);
}


/* --- Section 3: Blog Grid --- */
.section-blog-grid {
    padding: 24px 0 80px;
    background: #ffffff;
}

.blog-cards-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 28px;
}

.blog-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    border-radius: 22px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
}

.blog-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    box-shadow: 0 16px 36px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
}

.blog-card-thumb {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    height: 195px;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: #f1f5f9;
}

.blog-thumb-img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
    transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.blog-card:hover .blog-thumb-img {
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

.blog-card-body {
    padding: 22px 22px 20px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    flex-grow: 1;
}

.blog-tag-pill {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 4px 12px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    width: fit-content;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.tag-blue   { background: #eff6ff; color: #2563eb; border: 1px solid #dbeafe; }
.tag-green  { background: #f0fdf4; color: #16a34a; border: 1px solid #dcfce7; }
.tag-red    { background: #fef2f2; color: #ef4444; border: 1px solid #fee2e2; }
.tag-purple { background: #faf5ff; color: #9333ea; border: 1px solid #f3e8ff; }

.blog-card-title {
    font-size: 16.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.36;
    margin: 0 0 10px;
    color: #0f172a;
}

.blog-card-title a {
    color: inherit;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.2s;
}

.blog-card-title a:hover {
    color: #2563eb;
}

.blog-card-excerpt {
    font-size: 13.5px;
    color: #64748b;
    line-height: 1.55;
    margin: 0 0 20px;
    flex-grow: 1;
}

.blog-card-footer {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    border-top: 1px solid #f1f5f9;
    padding-top: 14px;
    font-size: 12.5px;
    color: #94a3b8;
}

.bcf-meta {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
}

.meta-sep {
    color: #cbd5e1;
}

.blog-read-more {
    color: #2563eb;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-decoration: none;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    transition: gap 0.2s;
}

.blog-read-more:hover {
    gap: 9px;
}

/* Newsletter Card */
.blog-newsletter-card {
    background: linear-gradient(145deg, #eff6ff 0%, #e0f2fe 55%, #f0f9ff 100%);
    border: 1.5px solid #bae6fd;
    padding: 28px 24px 22px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
    position: relative;
}

.bnc-icon-badge {
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    border-radius: 14px;
    background: #2563eb;
    color: #ffffff;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 18px;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.3);
}

.bnc-title {
    font-size: 22px;
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1.25;
    color: #0f172a;
    margin: 0 0 10px;
}

.bnc-desc {
    font-size: 13.5px;
    color: #475569;
    line-height: 1.55;
    margin: 0 0 20px;
}

.bnc-form {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 10px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.bnc-input {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 12px 18px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    border: 1.5px solid #cbd5e1;
    font-size: 13.5px;
    font-family: inherit;
    background: #ffffff;
    outline: none;
    box-sizing: border-box;
    transition: border-color 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
}

.bnc-input:focus {
    border-color: #2563eb;
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.15);
}

.bnc-submit-btn {
    width: 100%;
    background: #2563eb;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 14.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    padding: 12px 20px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 8px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.35);
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.bnc-submit-btn:hover {
    background: #1d4ed8;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.45);
}

.bnc-calligraphy {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-end;
    justify-content: space-between;
    padding-top: 12px;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(186, 230, 253, 0.6);
}

.bnc-callig-text {
    font-family: Georgia, serif;
    font-style: italic;
    font-size: 13px;
    color: #0369a1;
    line-height: 1.25;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.bnc-swash {
    width: 60px;
    height: 10px;
}

/* Empty State */
.empty-blogs-box {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 60px 20px;
    background: #f8fafc;
    border-radius: 20px;
    border: 1px dashed #cbd5e1;
}

.empty-blogs-box i {
    font-size: 40px;
    color: #94a3b8;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.empty-blogs-box h3 {
    font-size: 20px;
    color: #0f172a;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.empty-blogs-box p {
    font-size: 14.5px;
    color: #64748b;
}

/* Pagination */
.blog-pagination {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 8px;
    margin-top: 48px;
}

.page-circle-btn {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    background: #f8fafc;
    color: #475569;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
}

.page-circle-btn:hover {
    background: #e2e8f0;
    color: #0f172a;
}

.page-circle-btn.is-active {
    background: #2563eb;
    color: #ffffff;
    border-color: #2563eb;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.3);
}

/* --- Responsive Styles for Blogs --- */
@media (max-width: 1140px) {
    .blog-sticky-note {
        display: none;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .blog-hero {
        background-image: 
            linear-gradient(180deg, 
                rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.96) 0%, 
                rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.90) 55%, 
                rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75) 100%
            ),
            url('../img/blog-hero.png');
        padding: 50px 0 40px;
    }
    .blog-hero-content {
        max-width: 100%;
    }
    .blog-cards-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
    .blog-hero-title {
        font-size: 32px;
    }
    .blog-cards-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    .blog-bar-wrap {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: stretch;
    }
    .blog-search-form {
        width: 100%;
        min-width: unset;
    }
}

/* ========================================================
   CONTACT PAGE STYLES (REDESIGN)
   ======================================================== */

.page-contact {
    background-color: #ffffff;
}

/* --- Section 1: Hero Banner --- */
.contact-hero {
    position: relative;
    background-color: #f8fafc;
    background-image: url('../img/contact-hero.png');
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: right center;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    padding: clamp(40px, 6vw, 80px) 0;
    min-height: max(580px, calc(100vh - var(--header-h)));
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.contact-hero-container {
    position: relative;
}

.contact-hero-content {
    max-width: clamp(480px, 46vw, 580px);
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

@keyframes contactHeroSlideIn {
    0% {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateX(-50px);
    }
    100% {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateX(0);
    }
}

.contact-hero-content .crumbs {
    font-size: 13.5px;
    color: #64748b;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    font-weight: 500;
    animation: contactHeroSlideIn 0.85s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) 0.1s both;
}

.contact-hero-content .crumbs a {
    color: #64748b;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.2s;
}

.contact-hero-content .crumbs a:hover {
    color: #2563eb;
}

.contact-hero-title {
    font-size: clamp(2.3rem, 3.8vw, 3.2rem);
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1.16;
    color: #0f172a;
    letter-spacing: -0.025em;
    margin: 12px 0 16px;
    animation: contactHeroSlideIn 0.9s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) 0.22s both;
}

.contact-hero-title .text-blue {
    color: #2563eb;
}

.contact-hero-title .text-green {
    color: #16a34a;
}

.contact-hero-desc {
    font-size: 15.5px;
    color: #475569;
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    max-width: 520px;
    animation: contactHeroSlideIn 0.9s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) 0.36s both;
}

.contact-trust-row {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: clamp(14px, 2.2vw, 24px);
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    animation: contactHeroSlideIn 0.9s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) 0.5s both;
}

.contact-trust-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
}

.cti-icon-blue {
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 14px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    background: #eff6ff;
    color: #2563eb;
}

.cti-text strong {
    display: block;
    font-size: 12.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #0f172a;
    line-height: 1.25;
}

.cti-text span {
    display: block;
    font-size: 11.5px;
    color: #64748b;
}

/* Sticky Note on top right */
.contact-sticky-note {
    position: absolute;
    top: 36px;
    right: clamp(16px, 2.8vw, 48px);
    background: #fffdf0;
    border: 1px solid #fef08a;
    border-radius: 14px;
    padding: 16px 18px;
    box-shadow: 0 14px 34px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.09);
    z-index: 5;
    pointer-events: none;
    min-width: 120px;
    transform: rotate(2deg);
}

.csn-pin {
    color: #eab308;
    font-size: 14px;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
}

.csn-text {
    font-size: 12.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #854d0e;
    line-height: 1.4;
    text-align: center;
}

/* --- Section 2: Main Contact Section --- */
.section-contact-main {
    padding: clamp(60px, 7vw, 90px) 0;
    background: #ffffff;
    position: relative;
}

.contact-split-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.32fr;
    gap: clamp(36px, 5vw, 68px);
    align-items: start;
}

/* Left Column: Channels */
.contact-left-heading {
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.2vw, 2.6rem);
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1.2;
    color: #0f172a;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
    margin: 0 0 12px;
}

.contact-left-heading .text-blue {
    color: #2563eb;
}

.contact-left-desc {
    font-size: 15px;
    color: #475569;
    line-height: 1.65;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.contact-cards-stack {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 16px;
}

.contact-channel-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    border-radius: 18px;
    padding: 18px 22px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 18px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.03);
    transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease, border-color 0.25s ease;
    text-decoration: none;
    color: inherit;
}

.contact-channel-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.07);
    border-color: #cbd5e1;
}

.ccc-icon-wrap {
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 20px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.icon-blue   { background: #eff6ff; color: #2563eb; }
.icon-green  { background: #f0fdf4; color: #16a34a; }
.icon-amber  { background: #fffbeb; color: #d97706; }
.icon-purple { background: #faf5ff; color: #7c3aed; }

.ccc-info {
    flex-grow: 1;
}

.ccc-title {
    font-size: 14.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #0f172a;
    margin: 0 0 4px;
}

.ccc-primary-text {
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #1e293b;
    margin: 0 0 2px;
}

.ccc-primary-text a {
    color: inherit;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.2s;
}

.ccc-primary-text a:hover {
    color: #2563eb;
}

.ccc-subtext {
    font-size: 12.5px;
    color: #64748b;
    margin: 0;
}

.btn-view-maps {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    margin-top: 8px;
    padding: 5px 14px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    background: #eff6ff;
    color: #2563eb;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-decoration: none;
    border: 1px solid #dbeafe;
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.btn-view-maps:hover {
    background: #2563eb;
    color: #ffffff;
}

.contact-quote-card {
    background: #f0fdf4;
    border-left: 4px solid #16a34a;
    border-top: 1px solid #dcfce7;
    border-right: 1px solid #dcfce7;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #dcfce7;
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 16px 20px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 16px;
    margin-top: 6px;
}

.cqc-icon {
    width: 38px;
    height: 38px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #dcfce7;
    color: #16a34a;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 16px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.cqc-text {
    font-size: 13.5px;
    font-style: italic;
    color: #166534;
    font-weight: 500;
    line-height: 1.45;
    margin: 0;
}

/* Right Column: Enquiry Form Card */
.contact-form-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    border-radius: 24px;
    padding: clamp(28px, 4vw, 40px);
    box-shadow: 0 14px 44px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.07);
    position: relative;
}

.cfc-header {
    margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.cfc-icon-badge {
    width: 46px;
    height: 46px;
    border-radius: 14px;
    background: #eff6ff;
    color: #2563eb;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 18px;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.15);
}

.cfc-title {
    font-size: 24px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #0f172a;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
    margin: 0 0 6px;
}

.cfc-title .text-blue {
    color: #2563eb;
}

.cfc-desc {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: #64748b;
    margin: 0;
}

.cfc-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 18px 20px;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.cfc-field {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.cfc-field-full {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
}

.cfc-label {
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #1e293b;
    margin-bottom: 7px;
}

.cfc-label .req {
    color: #ef4444;
}

.cfc-input,
.cfc-select,
.cfc-textarea {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 11px 16px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    border: 1.5px solid #e2e8f0;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-family: inherit;
    color: #0f172a;
    background: #ffffff;
    outline: none;
    box-sizing: border-box;
    transition: border-color 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
}

.cfc-input:focus,
.cfc-select:focus,
.cfc-textarea:focus {
    border-color: #2563eb;
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.12);
}

.cfc-select {
    cursor: pointer;
    appearance: auto;
}

.cfc-textarea {
    resize: vertical;
    min-height: 105px;
}

.btn-contact-submit {
    width: 100%;
    background: #2563eb;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 700;
    padding: 14px 28px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 10px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.35);
    transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.btn-contact-submit:hover {
    background: #1d4ed8;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.45);
}

.cfc-privacy-hint {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 6px;
    font-size: 12px;
    color: #64748b;
    margin-top: 14px;
    text-align: center;
}

.cfc-privacy-hint i {
    font-size: 11px;
    color: #94a3b8;
}

/* Calligraphy & Artwork outside card */
.contact-art-together {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -35px;
    right: -25px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-end;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 2;
}

.cat-plane {
    font-size: 26px;
    color: #2563eb;
    transform: rotate(-15deg);
    margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.cat-text {
    font-family: Georgia, serif;
    font-style: italic;
    font-size: 14px;
    color: #334155;
    line-height: 1.25;
    text-align: right;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.cat-swash {
    width: 70px;
    height: 12px;
    margin-top: 4px;
}

/* --- Responsive Styles for Contact Page --- */
@media (max-width: 1140px) {
    .contact-sticky-note {
        display: none;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .contact-hero {
        background-image: 
            linear-gradient(180deg, 
                rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.96) 0%, 
                rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.90) 55%, 
                rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75) 100%
            ),
            url('../img/contact-hero.png');
        padding: 50px 0 40px;
    }
    .contact-hero-content {
        max-width: 100%;
    }
    .contact-split-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 40px;
    }
    .contact-art-together {
        display: none;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
    .contact-hero-title {
        font-size: 32px;
    }
    .cfc-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    .contact-form-card {
        padding: 24px 18px;
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   HOMEPAGE FAQ SECTION
   ========================================================================== */
.home-faq-section {
    background: #ffffff;
    padding: clamp(60px, 8vw, 100px) 0;
    position: relative;
    border-top: 1px solid #eef2f6;
}
.home-faq-header {
    text-align: center;
    max-width: 720px;
    margin: 0 auto clamp(36px, 5vw, 54px);
}
.home-faq-header h2 {
    font-size: clamp(28px, 3.8vw, 42px);
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--ink, #0f172a);
    margin-top: 14px;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
    line-height: 1.25;
}
.home-faq-header .section-lead {
    font-size: clamp(15px, 1.8vw, 17px);
    color: #64748b;
    margin-top: 12px;
    line-height: 1.65;
}
.home-faq-wrap {
    max-width: 860px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 14px;
}
.home-faq-item {
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1.5px solid #e2e8f0;
    border-radius: 18px;
    padding: 0;
    transition: all 0.28s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.02);
    overflow: hidden;
}
.home-faq-item:hover {
    border-color: #cbd5e1;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04);
}
.home-faq-item[open] {
    border-color: #93c5fd;
    background: #ffffff;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.07);
}
.home-faq-summary {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 18px;
    padding: 20px 26px;
    cursor: pointer;
    list-style: none;
    user-select: none;
    transition: background-color 0.2s ease;
}
.home-faq-summary::-webkit-details-marker {
    display: none;
}
.home-faq-num {
    width: 38px;
    height: 38px;
    min-width: 38px;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    border-radius: 10px;
    background: #f1f5f9;
    color: #475569;
    font-size: 13.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
    transition: all 0.25s ease;
}
.home-faq-item[open] .home-faq-num {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2563eb, #1d4ed8);
    color: #ffffff;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.28);
}
.home-faq-question {
    flex: 1;
    font-size: clamp(15.5px, 1.8vw, 17.5px);
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #0f172a;
    line-height: 1.45;
    transition: color 0.2s ease;
}
.home-faq-item[open] .home-faq-question {
    color: #1d4ed8;
}
.home-faq-icon {
    width: 34px;
    height: 34px;
    min-width: 34px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #f8fafc;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: #64748b;
    font-size: 12px;
    transition: all 0.25s ease;
}
.home-faq-summary:hover .home-faq-icon {
    background: #e2e8f0;
    color: #0f172a;
}
.home-faq-item[open] .home-faq-icon {
    background: #eff6ff;
    border-color: #bfdbfe;
    color: #2563eb;
    transform: rotate(45deg);
}
.home-faq-body {
    padding: 0 26px 24px 82px;
    font-size: clamp(14px, 1.6vw, 15.5px);
    line-height: 1.75;
    color: #475569;
    animation: faqFadeIn 0.3s ease-out;
}
@keyframes faqFadeIn {
    from {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(-6px);
    }
    to {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
}
.home-faq-footer-cta {
    margin-top: clamp(36px, 5vw, 50px);
    text-align: center;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 16px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    background: #f8fafc;
    border: 1px dashed #cbd5e1;
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 22px 28px;
    max-width: 720px;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
}
.home-faq-footer-text {
    font-size: 15px;
    color: #475569;
    font-weight: 500;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .home-faq-summary {
        padding: 16px 18px;
        gap: 14px;
    }
    .home-faq-num {
        width: 32px;
        height: 32px;
        min-width: 32px;
        font-size: 12px;
    }
    .home-faq-body {
        padding: 0 18px 20px 18px;
        margin-top: 4px;
    }
    .home-faq-footer-cta {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 12px;
        text-align: center;
        padding: 20px 16px;
    }
}
/* ==========================================================================
   HOMEPAGE MANIFESTO SPOTLIGHT SECTION (After Hero)
   ========================================================================== */
.home-manifesto-section {
    position: relative;
    padding: clamp(70px, 9vw, 110px) 0 clamp(60px, 7vw, 90px);
    background: radial-gradient(circle at 85% 15%, rgba(219, 234, 254, 0.55) 0%, rgba(241, 245, 249, 0.3) 45%, #ffffff 80%);
    overflow: hidden;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #edf2f7;
}
.home-manifesto-section::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: -120px;
    left: -100px;
    width: 480px;
    height: 480px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(191, 219, 254, 0.35) 0%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0) 70%);
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 0;
}
.home-manifesto-grid {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 0.85fr;
    gap: clamp(40px, 6vw, 70px);
    align-items: center;
}
/* Left Column */
.manifesto-eyebrow {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 9px;
    font-size: 12.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    color: #1d4ed8;
    background: #eff6ff;
    border: 1px solid #bfdbfe;
    border-radius: 100px;
    padding: 6px 16px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.manifesto-eyebrow .m-pill-dot {
    width: 7px;
    height: 7px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #2563eb;
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.2);
    animation: pulseDot 2s infinite;
}
@keyframes pulseDot {
    0%, 100% { transform: scale(1); opacity: 1; }
    50% { transform: scale(1.3); opacity: 0.6; }
}
.manifesto-title {
    font-size: clamp(30px, 4vw, 44px);
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #0f172a;
    line-height: 1.22;
    letter-spacing: -0.025em;
    margin-bottom: 22px;
}
.manifesto-title .text-gradient-brand {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1d4ed8 0%, #2563eb 50%, #0284c7 100%);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}
.manifesto-lead {
    font-size: clamp(17px, 2.1vw, 20px);
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: #1e293b;
    font-weight: 500;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    border-left: 3.5px solid #2563eb;
    padding-left: 18px;
}
.manifesto-lead strong {
    color: #0f172a;
    font-weight: 800;
}
.manifesto-lead em {
    color: #1d4ed8;
    font-style: normal;
    font-weight: 600;
}
.manifesto-text {
    font-size: clamp(15px, 1.8vw, 16.5px);
    line-height: 1.78;
    color: #475569;
    margin-bottom: 28px;
}
.manifesto-text strong {
    color: #0f172a;
    font-weight: 700;
}
.manifesto-pills {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 10px;
    margin-bottom: 32px;
}
.mf-pill {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 7px;
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    border-radius: 100px;
    padding: 8px 16px;
    font-size: 13.5px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #334155;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.03);
}
.mf-pill i {
    font-size: 14px;
}
.manifesto-actions {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 16px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* Right Column: Dynamic Role Cards */
.manifesto-cards-stack {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 18px;
    position: relative;
}
.manifesto-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1.5px solid #e2e8f0;
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 22px 24px;
    display: flex;
    gap: 20px;
    align-items: flex-start;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04);
    transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}
.manifesto-card::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 4px;
    height: 100%;
    transition: width 0.25s ease;
}
.manifesto-card.mc-blue::before { background: linear-gradient(180deg, #2563eb, #3b82f6); }
.manifesto-card.mc-green::before { background: linear-gradient(180deg, #10b981, #059669); }
.manifesto-card.mc-purple::before { background: linear-gradient(180deg, #8b5cf6, #6366f1); }

.manifesto-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    border-color: #cbd5e1;
    box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
}
.manifesto-card:hover::before {
    width: 6px;
}
.mc-icon-wrap {
    width: 52px;
    height: 52px;
    min-width: 52px;
    border-radius: 14px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 20px;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}
.manifesto-card:hover .mc-icon-wrap {
    transform: scale(1.08);
}
.mc-blue .mc-icon-wrap {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eff6ff, #dbeafe);
    color: #1d4ed8;
    border: 1px solid #bfdbfe;
}
.mc-green .mc-icon-wrap {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ecfdf5, #d1fae5);
    color: #059669;
    border: 1px solid #a7f3d0;
}
.mc-purple .mc-icon-wrap {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f5f3ff, #ede9fe);
    color: #7c3aed;
    border: 1px solid #ddd6fe;
}
.mc-content {
    flex: 1;
}
.mc-tag {
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.06em;
    margin-bottom: 4px;
    display: inline-block;
}
.mc-blue .mc-tag { color: #2563eb; }
.mc-green .mc-tag { color: #059669; }
.mc-purple .mc-tag { color: #7c3aed; }

.mc-heading {
    font-size: 16.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #0f172a;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.mc-desc {
    font-size: 13.5px;
    line-height: 1.55;
    color: #64748b;
    margin: 0;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .home-manifesto-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 40px;
    }
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
    .manifesto-card {
        padding: 18px 16px;
        gap: 14px;
    }
    .mc-icon-wrap {
        width: 44px;
        height: 44px;
        min-width: 44px;
        font-size: 17px;
    }
    .manifesto-actions {
        flex-direction: column;
        width: 100%;
    }
    .manifesto-actions .btn {
        width: 100%;
        text-align: center;
        justify-content: center;
    }
}