/* ================================================================
   INDEX.MOBILE.CSS — Premium Mobile Optimized Layout (max-width: 768px)
   Bihar Vidyalaya Adhyapak Mahasangh (STFBIHAR)
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@media screen and (max-width: 768px) {

  /* ── 0. GLOBAL MOBILE RESET & VIEWPORT LOCK ─────────────────────── */
  html, body {
    width: 100% !important;
    max-width: 100vw !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
    box-sizing: border-box !important;
  }

  *, *::before, *::after {
    box-sizing: border-box !important;
  }

  body, div, p, span, h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6, img, header, section, footer, nav, article, aside {
    max-width: 100%;
  }

  marquee, .ticker-content, .ticker-item, .ticker-separator {
    max-width: none !important;
    white-space: nowrap !important;
  }

  .container, .container-lg {
    width: 100% !important;
    max-width: 100% !important;
    padding-left: 1.25rem !important; /* Slightly more breathing room */
    padding-right: 1.25rem !important;
    margin-left: auto !important;
    margin-right: auto !important;
    box-sizing: border-box !important;
  }

  /* ── 1. TOP BAR & NEWS TICKER ───────────────────────────────────── */
  .top-bar {
    width: 100% !important;
    padding: 0.5rem 0 !important;
    font-size: 0.8rem !important;
    overflow: hidden !important;
    background: var(--gradient-primary) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.1) !important;
  }

  .top-bar .container {
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: row !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    padding: 0 0.5rem !important;
  }

  .top-bar-left {
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: row !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    flex-wrap: wrap !important;
    gap: 0.4rem 1.25rem !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    box-sizing: border-box !important;
  }

  .top-bar-item {
    display: inline-flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    gap: 5px !important;
    color: #ffffff !important;
    font-size: 0.78rem !important;
    font-weight: 500 !important;
    white-space: nowrap !important;
  }

  .top-bar-right {
    display: none !important; /* Hide social icons to save space on mobile */
  }

  .news-ticker-bar {
    width: 100% !important;
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: row !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    height: 40px !important;
    overflow: hidden !important;
    background: #FFF8F0 !important;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border) !important;
    position: relative !important;
    z-index: 100 !important;
  }

  .ticker-label {
    padding: 0 1rem !important;
    font-size: 0.78rem !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    white-space: nowrap !important;
    flex-shrink: 0 !important;
    height: 100% !important;
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    background: var(--gradient-primary) !important;
    color: #ffffff !important;
    text-transform: uppercase !important;
    position: relative !important;
    z-index: 10 !important;
    clip-path: none !important;
    box-shadow: 4px 0 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.15) !important;
    margin-right: 0 !important;
    border-top-right-radius: 4px !important;
    border-bottom-right-radius: 4px !important;
  }

  .ticker-content {
    flex: 1 !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    min-width: 0 !important;
    overflow: hidden !important;
    position: relative !important;
    z-index: 1 !important;
    height: 100% !important;
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    padding-left: 0.75rem !important;
  }

  .ticker-content marquee {
    height: 100% !important;
    line-height: 40px !important;
    max-width: none !important;
    white-space: nowrap !important;
  }

  .ticker-item {
    font-size: 0.85rem !important;
    color: var(--color-text) !important;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
    white-space: nowrap !important;
    max-width: none !important;
    display: inline-block !important;
  }

  .ticker-separator {
    display: inline-block !important;
    max-width: none !important;
    white-space: nowrap !important;
  }

  /* ── 2. HEADER & NAVIGATION ─────────────────────────────────────── */
  .header {
    width: 100% !important;
    padding: 0.5rem 0 !important;
    position: sticky !important;
    top: 0 !important;
    z-index: 1005 !important;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95) !important;
    backdrop-filter: blur(15px) !important;
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(15px) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.05) !important;
  }

  .header .container {
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: space-between !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    padding-left: 15px !important;
    padding-right: 15px !important;
    box-sizing: border-box !important;
  }

  .logo {
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    gap: 10px !important;
    flex: 1 !important;
    min-width: 0 !important;
    padding-right: 10px !important;
  }

  .logo img {
    width: 45px !important;
    height: 45px !important;
    flex-shrink: 0 !important;
    border-radius: 50% !important;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.1) !important;
  }

  .logo-text {
    flex: 1 !important;
    min-width: 0 !important;
  }

  .logo-text h1 {
    font-size: 13px !important;
    line-height: 1.3 !important;
    white-space: normal !important;
    word-break: break-word !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
  }

  .logo-text p {
    font-size: 10px !important;
    color: var(--color-brown) !important;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
  }

  .menu-toggle {
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    justify-content: space-evenly !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    width: 45px !important;
    height: 45px !important;
    background: var(--color-primary) !important;
    padding: 10px !important;
    border-radius: 8px !important;
    flex-shrink: 0 !important;
    border: none !important;
    cursor: pointer !important;
    z-index: 1000 !important;
  }
  
  .menu-toggle span {
    display: block !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    height: 3px !important;
    background: #fff !important;
    border-radius: 2px !important;
  }

  /* ── 3. HERO SECTION ────────────────────────────────────────────── */
  .hero {
    width: 100% !important;
    min-height: auto !important;
    padding: 2.75rem 0 2.25rem !important;
    overflow: hidden !important;
    position: relative !important;
    color: #ffffff !important;
  }

  /* Hero Background Slider & Slides Positioning on Mobile */
  .hero-slider {
    position: absolute !important;
    inset: 0 !important;
    z-index: 0 !important;
  }

  .hero-slide {
    position: absolute !important;
    inset: 0 !important;
    opacity: 0 !important;
    transition: opacity 1.5s ease !important;
  }

  .hero-slide.active {
    opacity: 1 !important;
  }

  /* Hero Background Slider Overlay */
  .hero-slider::after {
    content: '' !important;
    position: absolute !important;
    inset: 0 !important;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45) 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6) 60%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8) 100%) !important;
    z-index: 1 !important;
  }

  /* Floating Shapes (Subtle Ambient Glow) */
  .hero-shapes {
    position: absolute !important;
    inset: 0 !important;
    z-index: 1 !important;
    pointer-events: none !important;
  }

  .shape {
    position: absolute !important;
    border-radius: 50% !important;
    opacity: 0.08 !important;
    background: #ffffff !important;
  }

  .shape-1 { width: 150px !important; height: 150px !important; top: -30px !important; right: -30px !important; opacity: 0.08 !important; }
  .shape-2 { width: 100px !important; height: 100px !important; bottom: 5% !important; left: -20px !important; opacity: 0.08 !important; }
  .shape-3 { width: 50px !important; height: 50px !important; top: 45% !important; right: 10% !important; opacity: 0.06 !important; }
  .shape-4 { display: none !important; }
  .shape-5 { width: 60px !important; height: 60px !important; top: 10% !important; left: 5% !important; opacity: 0.06 !important; }

  .hero-content {
    width: 100% !important;
    padding-top: 0.25rem !important;
    text-align: center !important;
    margin: 0 auto !important;
    position: relative !important;
    z-index: 2 !important;
  }

  .hero-badge {
    display: inline-flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    gap: 6px !important;
    font-size: 0.78rem !important;
    font-weight: 500 !important;
    color: #ffffff !important;
    padding: 0.4rem 1.1rem !important;
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem !important;
    max-width: 95% !important;
    word-break: break-word !important;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15) !important;
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px) !important;
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px) !important;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2) !important;
    border-radius: 9999px !important;
  }

  .hero-title {
    font-size: 1.85rem !important;
    font-weight: 800 !important;
    color: #ffffff !important;
    line-height: 1.25 !important;
    margin-bottom: 1rem !important;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em !important;
    word-wrap: break-word !important;
    text-shadow: 0 3px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.75), 0 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5) !important;
  }

  .hero-title-accent {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7DD3FC 0%, #38BDF8 100%) !important;
    -webkit-background-clip: text !important;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent !important;
    background-clip: text !important;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6)) !important;
    font-weight: 800 !important;
    display: inline-block !important;
  }

  .hero-subtitle {
    font-size: 0.88rem !important;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95) !important;
    line-height: 1.55 !important;
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem !important;
    padding: 0 0.5rem !important;
    text-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6) !important;
    font-weight: 400 !important;
  }

  .hero-buttons {
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    align-items: stretch !important;
    gap: 0.75rem !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
  }

  .hero-buttons .btn {
    width: 100% !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    padding: 0.85rem 1.25rem !important;
    font-size: 0.95rem !important;
    box-sizing: border-box !important;
    border-radius: 12px !important;
    transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease !important;
  }

  .btn-golden {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #38BDF8 0%, #0284C7 100%) !important;
    color: #ffffff !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    border: none !important;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(2, 132, 199, 0.45) !important;
  }

  .btn-outline-hero {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12) !important;
    border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75) !important;
    color: #ffffff !important;
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px) !important;
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3) !important;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
    display: inline-flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    gap: 8px !important;
  }

  .btn-outline-hero svg {
    stroke: #ffffff !important;
  }

  /* Hero Trust Strip - Mobile (Horizontal Scrollable like Desktop Row) */
  .hero-trust-strip {
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: row !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: flex-start !important;
    gap: 0.75rem !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    overflow-x: auto !important;
    white-space: nowrap !important;
    padding: 0.75rem 1rem !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    border-radius: 14px !important;
    background: rgba(2, 132, 199, 0.15) !important;
    backdrop-filter: blur(20px) !important;
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3) !important;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15) !important;
    box-sizing: border-box !important;
    scrollbar-width: none; /* Firefox */
    -ms-overflow-style: none;  /* IE and Edge */
  }

  .hero-trust-strip::-webkit-scrollbar {
    display: none; /* Chrome/Safari */
  }

  .trust-badge-divider {
    display: block !important;
    width: 1px !important;
    height: 24px !important;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15) !important;
    flex-shrink: 0 !important;
  }

  .trust-badge-item {
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    gap: 0.5rem !important;
    padding: 0.25rem 0.5rem !important;
    flex-shrink: 0 !important;
    background: transparent !important;
    border: none !important;
  }

  .trust-badge-icon {
    width: 28px !important;
    height: 28px !important;
    min-width: 28px !important;
    background: rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.2) !important;
    border: 1px solid rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.3) !important;
    border-radius: 50% !important;
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    color: #7DD3FC !important;
    flex-shrink: 0 !important;
  }

  .trust-badge-icon svg {
    width: 13px !important;
    height: 13px !important;
  }

  .trust-badge-text {
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    min-width: 0 !important;
  }

  .trust-badge-title {
    font-size: 0.72rem !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    color: #ffffff !important;
    line-height: 1.25 !important;
    white-space: nowrap !important;
  }

  .trust-badge-sub {
    font-size: 0.58rem !important;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55) !important;
    font-weight: 500 !important;
    line-height: 1.2 !important;
  }

  /* Hide old hero-stats if any */
  .hero-stats {
    display: none !important;
  }

  .hero-scroll-indicator {
    display: none !important;
  }

  /* Decorative shapes scaling */
  .shape-1 { width: 150px !important; height: 150px !important; top: -30px !important; right: -30px !important; opacity: 0.08 !important; }
  .shape-2 { width: 100px !important; height: 100px !important; bottom: 5% !important; left: -20px !important; opacity: 0.08 !important; }
  .shape-3 { width: 50px !important; height: 50px !important; top: 45% !important; right: 10% !important; opacity: 0.06 !important; }
  .shape-4 { display: none !important; }
  .shape-5 { width: 60px !important; height: 60px !important; top: 10% !important; left: 5% !important; opacity: 0.06 !important; }

  /* ── 4. GENERAL SECTIONS ─────────────────────────────────────────── */
  .section {
    width: 100% !important;
    padding: 3rem 0 !important;
    overflow: hidden !important;
  }

  .section-title {
    margin-bottom: 1.75rem !important;
    padding: 0 0.5rem !important;
  }

  .section-title h2 {
    font-size: 1.75rem !important;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem !important;
    background: var(--gradient-primary) !important;
    -webkit-background-clip: text !important;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent !important;
  }

  .section-title p {
    font-size: 0.95rem !important;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem !important;
    color: var(--color-text-muted) !important;
  }

  /* ── 5. CHAIRMAN MESSAGE SECTION ─────────────────────────────────── */
  .chairman-card {
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    gap: 1.5rem !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    padding: 1.75rem 1.25rem !important;
    text-align: center !important;
    border-radius: 20px !important;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.08) !important;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.6) !important;
    background: #ffffff !important;
    box-sizing: border-box !important;
  }

  .chairman-photo-wrapper {
    margin: 0 auto !important;
    text-align: center !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    align-items: center !important;
  }

  .chairman-photo {
    width: 140px !important;
    height: 140px !important;
    margin: 0 auto 1rem !important;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(255,111,0,0.2) !important;
    border-radius: 50% !important;
    border: 4px solid #fff !important;
    position: relative !important;
    display: flex !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    overflow: hidden !important;
  }

  .chairman-photo img {
    width: 100% !important;
    height: 100% !important;
    object-fit: cover !important;
    object-position: center top !important;
    border-radius: 50% !important;
  }

  .chairman-name-badge {
    background: var(--gradient-primary) !important;
    color: var(--color-white) !important;
    padding: 0.75rem 1.25rem !important;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md) !important;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm) !important;
    margin-top: -1rem !important;
    z-index: 2 !important;
    position: relative !important;
  }
  
  .chairman-name-badge h4 {
    font-size: 0.85rem !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px !important;
    text-transform: uppercase !important;
  }

  .chairman-details {
    text-align: center !important;
    width: 100% !important;
  }

  .chairman-details h3 {
    font-size: 1.3rem !important;
    color: var(--color-primary-dark) !important;
  }

  .chairman-quote {
    font-size: 0.95rem !important;
    padding: 1rem 1.25rem !important;
    text-align: left !important;
    margin: 1.25rem 0 !important;
    border-left: 4px solid var(--color-primary) !important;
    background: rgba(255,111,0,0.05) !important;
    border-radius: 0 12px 12px 0 !important;
  }

  .chairman-message-text {
    text-align: left !important;
    font-size: 0.95rem !important;
    line-height: 1.6 !important;
  }

  .chairman-footer {
    flex-direction: column !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    text-align: center !important;
    gap: 1rem !important;
  }

  .chairman-footer > div {
    text-align: center !important;
  }

  .chairman-footer .btn {
    margin: 0 auto !important;
    display: inline-flex !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    align-items: center !important;
  }


  /* ── 6. TWO COLUMNS (NOTICES & DEMANDS) STACKED ──────────────────── */
  .two-col-grid {
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    gap: 2rem !important;
    width: 100% !important;
  }

  .col-header h3 {
    font-size: 1.35rem !important;
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem !important;
  }

  .notice-mini-list,
  .demands-list {
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    gap: 1.25rem !important;
  }

  .notice-mini-item,
  .demand-item-card {
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    align-items: flex-start !important;
    gap: 0.75rem !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    padding: 1.25rem 1.15rem !important;
    border-radius: 16px !important;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.05) !important;
    background: #fff !important;
    box-sizing: border-box !important;
    transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease !important;
    border: 1px solid var(--color-border-light) !important;
  }

  .notice-mini-item:active,
  .demand-item-card:active {
    transform: scale(0.98) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.08) !important;
  }

  .notice-mini-item h4,
  .demand-item-card h4 {
    font-size: 1rem !important;
    line-height: 1.45 !important;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
  }

  /* ── 7. NOTICE BOARD SECTION ────────────────────────────────────── */
  .notice-filters {
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    gap: 0.85rem !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem !important;
  }

  .notice-search {
    width: 100% !important;
    min-width: 0 !important;
    max-width: 100% !important;
  }

  .notice-filter-group {
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    gap: 0.85rem !important;
    width: 100% !important;
  }

  .notice-filter-group .form-select,
  .notice-filter-group .form-input {
    width: 100% !important;
    min-width: 0 !important;
    max-width: 100% !important;
    box-sizing: border-box !important;
    padding: 0.85rem 1rem !important;
    border-radius: 12px !important;
  }

  .notice-grid {
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    gap: 1.25rem !important;
    width: 100% !important;
  }

  .notice-card {
    width: 100% !important;
    padding: 1.25rem 1.15rem !important;
    border-radius: 16px !important;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.06) !important;
    border: 1px solid var(--color-border-light) !important;
    background: #fff !important;
    box-sizing: border-box !important;
  }

  .notice-card-title {
    font-size: 1.05rem !important;
    line-height: 1.4 !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
  }

  .notice-card-footer {
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    align-items: stretch !important;
    gap: 1rem !important;
    margin-top: 1rem !important;
  }

  .notice-card-actions {
    width: 100% !important;
    display: flex !important;
    gap: 0.75rem !important;
  }

  .notice-card-actions .btn {
    flex: 1 !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    font-size: 0.9rem !important;
    padding: 0.7rem 0.5rem !important;
    border-radius: 10px !important;
  }

  /* ── 8. LATEST NEWS SECTION ─────────────────────────────────────── */
  .news-grid {
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    gap: 1.5rem !important;
    width: 100% !important;
  }

  .news-card {
    width: 100% !important;
    border-radius: 16px !important;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(0,0,0,0.08) !important;
    box-sizing: border-box !important;
    overflow: hidden !important;
    border: 1px solid var(--color-border-light) !important;
  }

  .news-card-image {
    height: 200px !important;
    width: 100% !important;
  }

  .news-card-body {
    padding: 1.25rem 1.15rem !important;
  }

  .news-card-body h3 {
    font-size: 1.1rem !important;
    line-height: 1.4 !important;
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem !important;
  }

  /* ── 9. MUTUAL TRANSFER BANNER ──────────────────────────────────── */
  .transfer-banner {
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    padding: 2rem 1.25rem !important;
    text-align: center !important;
    border-radius: 20px !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    box-sizing: border-box !important;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.12) !important;
  }

  .transfer-banner-content {
    width: 100% !important;
    max-width: 100% !important;
  }

  .transfer-banner-content h2 {
    font-size: 1.5rem !important;
    line-height: 1.3 !important;
    margin-bottom: 0.85rem !important;
  }

  .transfer-banner-content p {
    font-size: 0.95rem !important;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem !important;
  }

  .transfer-banner-stats {
    display: flex !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    gap: 1.25rem !important;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem !important;
  }

  .transfer-stat strong {
    font-size: 1.2rem !important;
  }

  .transfer-stat span {
    font-size: 0.8rem !important;
  }

  .transfer-banner-actions {
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    gap: 0.85rem !important;
    width: 100% !important;
  }

  .transfer-banner-actions .btn {
    width: 100% !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    padding: 1rem !important;
    border-radius: 12px !important;
  }

  .transfer-banner-illustration {
    display: none !important;
  }

  /* ── 10. TESTIMONIAL MARQUEE ────────────────────────────────────── */
  #testimonials.section {
    padding: 2.5rem 0 !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    overflow: hidden !important;
  }

  .testimonial-marquee-wrapper {
    padding: 0.5rem 0 1.5rem !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    position: relative !important;
    overflow: hidden !important;
  }

  .testimonial-marquee-track {
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    gap: 1.25rem !important;
    padding: 0 1.25rem !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    box-sizing: border-box !important;
  }

  .testimonial-small-card {
    width: 100% !important;
    padding: 1.5rem !important;
    border-radius: 16px !important;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(230, 81, 0, 0.25) !important;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0284C7 0%, #0369A1 100%) !important;
    border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15) !important;
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    justify-content: space-between !important;
    box-sizing: border-box !important;
    color: #fff !important;
  }

  .testimonial-small-card .stars {
    font-size: 0.95rem !important;
    color: #FFD54F !important;
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem !important;
  }

  .testimonial-small-text {
    font-size: 0.95rem !important;
    line-height: 1.6 !important;
    font-style: italic !important;
    color: #fff !important;
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem !important;
    text-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(0,0,0,0.15) !important;
  }

  .testimonial-small-author {
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    gap: 0.75rem !important;
    border-top: 1px dashed rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25) !important;
    padding-top: 0.75rem !important;
    margin-top: auto !important;
  }

  .author-avatar {
    font-size: 1.5rem !important;
    width: 42px !important;
    height: 42px !important;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15) !important;
    border-radius: 50% !important;
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3) !important;
    flex-shrink: 0 !important;
  }

  .author-info h5 {
    font-size: 0.95rem !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    color: #fff !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
  }

  .author-info span {
    font-size: 0.75rem !important;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85) !important;
  }

  /* ── 11. STATS COUNTER GRID ─────────────────────────────────────── */
  .stats-grid {
    display: grid !important;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr) !important;
    gap: 1rem !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    box-sizing: border-box !important;
  }

  .stat-card {
    padding: 1.5rem 0.75rem !important;
    border-radius: 16px !important;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.06) !important;
    background: #fff !important;
    border: 1px solid var(--color-border-light) !important;
    min-width: 0 !important;
  }

  .stat-number {
    font-size: 1.85rem !important;
    font-weight: 800 !important;
    color: var(--color-primary) !important;
  }

  .stat-label {
    font-size: 0.8rem !important;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
  }

  /* ── 12. PHOTO GALLERY SECTION ──────────────────────────────────── */
  .gallery-marquee-wrapper {
    overflow: hidden !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    padding: 0.5rem 0 1rem !important;
  }

  .gallery-marquee-track {
    display: flex !important;
    width: max-content !important;
    gap: 1rem !important;
    animation: galleryMarqueeScroll 22s linear infinite !important;
  }

  .gallery-item {
    border-radius: 12px !important;
    width: 250px !important;
    height: 170px !important;
    flex-shrink: 0 !important;
    overflow: hidden !important;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.08) !important;
  }

  .gallery-placeholder span {
    font-size: 0.8rem !important;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
  }

  /* ── 13. QUICK ENQUIRY & CONTACT FORM ───────────────────────────── */
  .enquiry-split-grid {
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    gap: 1.75rem !important;
    width: 100% !important;
  }

  .info-card-bold {
    width: 100% !important;
    padding: 1.75rem 1.25rem !important;
    border-radius: 16px !important;
    box-sizing: border-box !important;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(0,0,0,0.12) !important;
  }

  .info-card-bold h3 {
    font-size: 1.4rem !important;
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem !important;
  }

  .contact-bullets {
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    gap: 1rem !important;
  }

  .contact-bullets li {
    font-size: 0.95rem !important;
  }

  .enquiry-form {
    width: 100% !important;
    padding: 1.75rem 1.25rem !important;
    border-radius: 16px !important;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.08) !important;
    border: 1px solid var(--color-border-light) !important;
    background: #fff !important;
    box-sizing: border-box !important;
  }

  .enquiry-form h3 {
    font-size: 1.35rem !important;
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem !important;
  }

  .form-row {
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    gap: 0 !important;
    width: 100% !important;
  }

  .form-group {
    width: 100% !important;
    margin-bottom: 1.15rem !important;
  }
  
  .form-label {
    font-size: 0.9rem !important;
  }

  .form-control,
  .form-select,
  .form-input,
  .form-textarea {
    width: 100% !important;
    max-width: 100% !important;
    padding: 0.85rem 1rem !important;
    font-size: 0.95rem !important;
    border-radius: 10px !important;
    box-sizing: border-box !important;
    border: 1px solid var(--color-border) !important;
    background: var(--color-bg-alt) !important;
  }

  .input-with-icon .form-input,
  .input-with-icon .form-select {
    padding-left: 2.5rem !important;
  }

  .form-control:focus,
  .form-select:focus,
  .form-input:focus,
  .form-textarea:focus {
    border-color: var(--color-primary) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(255,111,0,0.1) !important;
  }

  .enquiry-form .btn-primary {
    width: 100% !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    padding: 1rem !important;
    font-size: 1.05rem !important;
    border-radius: 12px !important;
  }

  /* ── 13.5 PRE-FOOTER CTA STRIP ───────────────────────────────────── */
  .footer-cta-strip {
    padding: 1.5rem 0 !important;
  }

  .cta-strip-card {
    flex-direction: column !important;
    text-align: center !important;
    padding: 1.5rem 1.25rem !important;
    gap: 1.25rem !important;
  }

  .cta-strip-text h3 {
    font-size: 1.3rem !important;
  }

  /* ── 14. FOOTER ─────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
  .footer {
    width: 100% !important;
    padding: 3rem 0 0 !important;
    overflow: hidden !important;
    background-color: #071933 !important;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #071933 0%, #0d284f 50%, #081d3d 100%) !important;
    color: #ffffff !important;
  }

  .footer-grid {
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    gap: 2rem !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    text-align: left !important;
  }

  .footer-brand {
    text-align: center !important;
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    align-items: center !important;
  }

  .footer-heading {
    font-size: 1.1rem !important;
    margin-bottom: 1rem !important;
    position: relative !important;
    display: inline-block !important;
  }

  .footer-heading::after {
    content: '' !important;
    position: absolute !important;
    bottom: -4px !important;
    left: 0 !important;
    width: 30px !important;
    height: 2px !important;
    background: var(--color-primary) !important;
  }

  .footer-links li,
  .footer-contact li {
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem !important;
    font-size: 0.9rem !important;
  }

  .footer-bottom {
    width: 100% !important;
    padding: 1.25rem 0 !important;
    margin-top: 2rem !important;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.05) !important;
  }

  .footer-bottom .container {
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    gap: 0.85rem !important;
    text-align: center !important;
  }

  .footer-bottom-links {
    display: flex !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    flex-wrap: wrap !important;
    gap: 1rem !important;
    font-size: 0.85rem !important;
  }

  /* ── 15. UTILITIES & MODALS ─────────────────────────────────────── */
  .back-to-top {
    bottom: 20px !important;
    right: 20px !important;
    width: 48px !important;
    height: 48px !important;
    border-radius: 50% !important;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.2) !important;
  }

  /* Smooth Nav Overlay Transition */
  .mobile-nav-overlay {
    backdrop-filter: blur(5px) !important;
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(5px) !important;
    background: rgba(0,0,0,0.6) !important;
  }

  /* ── OUR LEADERSHIP SECTION MOBILE (SINGLE ROW HORIZONTAL SCROLL) ────────────────────────────── */
  .leadership-section .container {
    overflow: visible !important;
    padding-left: 0.5rem !important;
    padding-right: 0.5rem !important;
  }

  .leadership-grid-home {
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: row !important;
    flex-wrap: nowrap !important;
    justify-content: flex-start !important;
    align-items: stretch !important;
    overflow-x: auto !important;
    overflow-y: hidden !important;
    scroll-snap-type: x mandatory !important;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch !important;
    gap: 14px !important;
    margin-top: 1.25rem !important;
    padding: 0.5rem 0.5rem 1.25rem 0.5rem !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    box-sizing: border-box !important;
    scrollbar-width: thin !important;
    scrollbar-color: #0284C7 #E2E8F0 !important;
  }

  .leadership-grid-home::-webkit-scrollbar {
    height: 4px !important;
  }
  .leadership-grid-home::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
    background: #E2E8F0 !important;
    border-radius: 4px !important;
  }
  .leadership-grid-home::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
    background: #0284C7 !important;
    border-radius: 4px !important;
  }

  .leader-card-home {
    flex: 0 0 260px !important;
    width: 260px !important;
    min-width: 260px !important;
    max-width: 260px !important;
    flex-shrink: 0 !important; /* Prevents cards from wrapping or shrinking */
    scroll-snap-align: start !important;
    scroll-snap-stop: always !important;
    border-radius: 18px !important;
    overflow: hidden !important;
    background: #ffffff !important;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(2, 132, 199, 0.12) !important;
    border: 1px solid rgba(2, 132, 199, 0.18) !important;
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
  }

  .leader-image-wrapper {
    position: relative !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    height: 240px !important;
    overflow: hidden !important;
  }

  .leader-image-wrapper img {
    width: 100% !important;
    height: 100% !important;
    object-fit: cover !important;
    object-position: top !important;
  }

  .leader-info-home {
    padding: 1rem 0.9rem !important;
    text-align: center !important;
  }

  .leader-info-home h3 {
    font-size: 1.05rem !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    color: #0F172A !important;
    margin-bottom: 3px !important;
  }

  .leader-title {
    font-size: 0.78rem !important;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
    color: #0284C7 !important;
    display: inline-block !important;
    margin-bottom: 0.4rem !important;
  }

  .leader-desc {
    font-size: 0.8rem !important;
    color: #64748B !important;
    line-height: 1.4 !important;
    display: -webkit-box !important;
    -webkit-line-clamp: 2 !important;
    -webkit-box-orient: vertical !important;
    overflow: hidden !important;
  }

  .leader-social-overlay {
    position: absolute !important;
    bottom: 0 !important;
    left: 0 !important;
    right: 0 !important;
    background: linear-gradient(360deg, rgba(2, 132, 199, 0.92) 0%, rgba(2, 132, 199, 0) 100%) !important;
    padding: 1.25rem 0.5rem 0.65rem !important;
    display: flex !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    gap: 10px !important;
    transform: translateY(0) !important;
    opacity: 1 !important;
    z-index: 2 !important;
  }

  .social-icon {
    width: 32px !important;
    height: 32px !important;
    background: #ffffff !important;
    color: #0284C7 !important;
    border-radius: 50% !important;
    display: inline-flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15) !important;
    text-decoration: none !important;
  }

  .social-icon svg {
    width: 15px !important;
    height: 15px !important;
    fill: #0284C7 !important;
  }
}

/* ── ULTRA SMALL MOBILE SCREENS (max-width: 480px) ──────────────── */
@media screen and (max-width: 480px) {

  .hero-title {
    font-size: 1.65rem !important;
  }

  .hero-subtitle {
    font-size: 0.85rem !important;
  }

  .hero-stats {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr) !important;
    gap: 0.75rem !important;
    padding: 1rem 0.75rem !important;
  }

  .hero-stat-number {
    font-size: 1.35rem !important;
  }

  .hero-stat-label {
    font-size: 0.7rem !important;
  }

  .section-title h2 {
    font-size: 1.5rem !important;
  }

  .stats-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr) !important;
    gap: 0.75rem !important;
  }

  .stat-number {
    font-size: 1.65rem !important;
  }

  .stat-label {
    font-size: 0.75rem !important;
  }

  .gallery-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr) !important;
    gap: 0.5rem !important;
  }

  .info-card-bold h3 {
    font-size: 1.25rem !important;
  }
}