/* ==========================================================================
   COALESCENCE INDIA - MAIN STYLESHEET
   Aesthetics: Sovereign Indian Elegance • Modern Institutional Tech
   ========================================================================== */

:root {
    /* Color Palette */
    --navy-dark: #07152b;
    --navy-mid: #0d2040;
    --navy-light: #162f5a;
    --navy-card: #0b1c38;

    --saffron: #ff6600;
    --saffron-hover: #e55c00;
    --saffron-light: #fff3ec;
    --saffron-border: rgba(255, 102, 0, 0.3);

    --india-green: #138808;
    --india-green-hover: #0e6b06;
    --india-green-light: #ecfdf3;

    --gold: #d97706;
    --gold-light: #fef3c7;

    --blue-accent: #2563eb;
    --blue-light: #eff6ff;

    --purple-accent: #7c3aed;
    --purple-light: #f5f3ff;

    --text-primary: #0f172a;
    --text-secondary: #475569;
    --text-muted: #64748b;
    --text-light: #f8fafc;
    --text-light-muted: #94a3b8;

    --bg-page: #ffffff;
    --bg-subtle: #f8fafc;
    --bg-card: #ffffff;
    --border-light: #e2e8f0;
    --border-subtle: #edf2f7;

    /* Typography */
    --font-serif: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;
    --font-sans: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;

    /* Spacing & Layout */
    --container-max: 1240px;
    --header-height: 80px;
    --radius-sm: 8px;
    --radius-md: 14px;
    --radius-lg: 20px;
    --radius-full: 9999px;

    /* Shadows & Transitions */
    --shadow-sm: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 20, 50, 0.04);
    --shadow-md: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 20, 50, 0.08);
    --shadow-lg: 0 16px 40px rgba(0, 20, 50, 0.12);
    --shadow-glow: 0 0 25px rgba(255, 102, 0, 0.35);

    --transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

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

html {
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
    font-size: 16px;
}

body {
    font-family: var(--font-sans);
    background-color: var(--bg-page);
    color: var(--text-primary);
    line-height: 1.6;
    overflow-x: hidden;
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

/* Typography Helpers */
h1,
h2,
h3,
h4,
h5 {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 1.22;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
    color: inherit;
    text-transform: none;
}

a {
    color: inherit;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

button {
    font-family: inherit;
    cursor: pointer;
    border: none;
    outline: none;
    background: none;
}

img {
    max-width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    display: block;
}

/* Layout Utilities */
.container {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: var(--container-max);
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 24px;
}

.text-center {
    text-align: center;
}

.text-left {
    text-align: left;
}

.text-saffron {
    color: var(--saffron);
}

.bg-subtle {
    background-color: var(--bg-subtle);
}

.relative-z {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

/* Section Common */
.section {
    padding: 90px 0;
    position: relative;
}

.section-badge {
    display: inline-block;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.15em;
    color: var(--saffron);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.section-title {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 2.2rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 1.22;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
    color: #111827;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    text-transform: none;
}

.section-subtitle {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    max-width: 720px;
    margin: 0 auto 10px auto;
    line-height: 1.65;
}

.section-subtitle-secondary {
    margin-top: 14px;
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    line-height: 1.7;
    max-width: 760px;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
}

/* Buttons */
.btn {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    isolation: isolate;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 10px;
    padding: 12px 24px;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    border-radius: var(--radius-full);
    transition: var(--transition);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    cursor: pointer;
}

/* Ensure button text and icons sit cleanly above the cursor circle */
.btn>* {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    pointer-events: none;
}

/* Interactive Cursor-Tracking Circle */
.btn-cursor-circle {
    position: absolute;
    border-radius: 50%;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 1;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(0);
    transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), opacity 0.3s ease;
    will-change: transform, left, top;
    background: var(--btn-circle-bg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22));
    opacity: 0;
}

.btn-cursor-circle.active {
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1);
    opacity: 1;
}

.btn svg,
.btn .btn-arrow {
    display: inline-block;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
    will-change: transform;
}

.btn:hover svg,
.btn:hover .btn-arrow {
    transform: translateX(5px);
}

.btn-navy {
    --btn-circle-bg: var(--saffron);
    background-color: var(--navy-dark);
    color: #ffffff;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(7, 21, 43, 0.2);
}

.btn-navy:hover {
    color: #ffffff;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(7, 21, 43, 0.35);
}

.btn-saffron {
    --btn-circle-bg: #d44c00;
    background-color: var(--saffron);
    color: #ffffff;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(255, 102, 0, 0.3);
}

.btn-saffron:hover {
    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(255, 102, 0, 0.45);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn-emerald {
    --btn-circle-bg: #0b554f;
    background-color: #0f766e;
    color: #ffffff;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(15, 118, 110, 0.25);
}

.btn-emerald:hover {
    box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(15, 118, 110, 0.35);
}

.btn-outline-light {
    --btn-circle-bg: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.24);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    color: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}

.btn-outline-light:hover {
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
    color: #ffffff;
}

.btn-outline-navy {
    --btn-circle-bg: rgba(7, 21, 43, 0.08);
    background: transparent;
    color: var(--navy-dark);
    border: 1.5px solid var(--navy-dark);
}

.btn-outline-navy:hover {
    background: rgba(7, 21, 43, 0.05);
    border-color: var(--navy-dark);
    color: var(--navy-dark);
}

.btn-large {
    padding: 16px 36px;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.w-100 {
    width: 100%;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   HEADER
   ========================================================================== */
#site-header {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: var(--header-height);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
    backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0, 20, 50, 0.08);
    z-index: 1000;
    transition: var(--transition);
    animation: headerSlideDown 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) 0.2s both;
}

#site-header.scrolled {
    height: 70px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.98);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0, 20, 40, 0.08);
}

.header-container {
    max-width: var(--container-max);
    height: 100%;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 24px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
}

.brand-logo {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    position: relative;
    align-self: flex-start;
    height: 145px;
    padding: 16px 28px 22px 28px;
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid rgba(7, 21, 43, 0.12);
    border-top: none;
    border-bottom-left-radius: 24px;
    border-bottom-right-radius: 24px;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(7, 21, 43, 0.14);
    z-index: 1010;
    transition: var(--transition);
    transform-origin: top center;
    margin-top: 0;
    animation: logoDropIn 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.35, 0.64, 1) 0.4s both;
}

.brand-logo:hover {
    transform: scale(0.98) !important;
}

.brand-emblem {
    width: 98px;
    height: 98px;
    object-fit: contain;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 4px 12px rgba(0, 20, 50, 0.15));
    transition: var(--transition);
}

#site-header.scrolled .brand-logo {
    height: 120px;
    padding: 12px 22px 18px 22px;
}

#site-header.scrolled .brand-emblem {
    width: 80px;
    height: 80px;
}

.brand-text {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.brand-title {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    color: var(--navy-dark);
    line-height: 1;
}

.brand-subtitle {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    margin-top: 3px;
}

.sub-word {
    font-size: 0.65rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.28em;
    color: var(--saffron);
}

.sub-stripe {
    display: inline-block;
    height: 2px;
    width: 24px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--saffron) 0%, #ffffff 50%, var(--india-green) 100%);
    border-radius: 1px;
}

.desktop-nav ul {
    display: flex;
    list-style: none;
    gap: 32px;
}

.nav-link {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    position: relative;
    padding: 6px 0;
}

.nav-link::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 0;
    height: 2px;
    background: var(--saffron);
    transition: width 0.25s ease;
    border-radius: 2px;
}

.nav-link:hover,
.nav-link.active {
    color: var(--navy-dark);
}

.nav-link:hover::after,
.nav-link.active::after {
    width: 100%;
}

.header-actions {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 16px;
}

/* Mobile Menu Toggle Button */
.mobile-menu-toggle {
    display: none;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
    width: 28px;
    height: 20px;
    padding: 0;
}

.mobile-menu-toggle .bar {
    width: 100%;
    height: 2.5px;
    background-color: var(--navy-dark);
    border-radius: 2px;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.mobile-menu-toggle.active .bar:nth-child(1) {
    transform: translateY(8.5px) rotate(45deg);
}

.mobile-menu-toggle.active .bar:nth-child(2) {
    opacity: 0;
}

.mobile-menu-toggle.active .bar:nth-child(3) {
    transform: translateY(-8.5px) rotate(-45deg);
}

.mobile-nav-drawer {
    display: none;
    position: absolute;
    top: 100%;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    background: #ffffff;
    box-shadow: 0 12px 20px rgba(0, 20, 50, 0.15);
    padding: 24px;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border-light);
}

.mobile-nav-drawer.open {
    display: block;
    animation: fadeInSlide 0.3s ease forwards;
}

.mobile-nav-drawer ul {
    list-style: none;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 16px;
}

.mobile-link {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--navy-dark);
    display: block;
    padding: 8px 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
}

.mobile-drawer-cta {
    margin-top: 20px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   HERO SECTION
   ========================================================================== */
.hero-section {
    position: relative;
    background-color: #e8d9c5;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    padding-top: calc(var(--header-height) + 80px);
    padding-bottom: 100px;
    overflow: hidden;
    min-height: 100vh;
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-end;
    justify-content: flex-start;
}

.torn-paper {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    width: 100% !important;
    z-index: 2 !important;
    transform: translateY(50%);
}

.hero-section::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background-image: url('assets/home-bg-poster.png');
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center top;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 1;
    animation: heroBgUnblur 0.75s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) both;
    will-change: filter, transform, opacity;
}

.hero-bg-overlay {
    display: none;
}

.tricolor-ribbon {
    display: none;
}

.hero-container {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: var(--container-max);
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0 0 0 clamp(24px, 4vw, 50px);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 4;
}

.hero-content {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 600px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    padding: 10px 0;
    background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.801) !important;
}

/* .hero-badge {
    position: relative;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #00000040;
    z-index: 15;
} */

/* .hero-content > * {
    border-right: 1px solid #00000020 !important;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #00000020 !important;
} */

/* ==========================================================================
   HERO CONTENT SEQUENTIAL INTRO ANIMATIONS
   ========================================================================== */
/* The entire hero-content box animates from left to right */
.hero-content {
    animation: containerExpandX 1s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) 0.6s both;
    will-change: clip-path, opacity, transform;
}

/* All direct div containers inside .hero-content animate from left */
.hero-content>div {
    animation: containerExpandX 0.9s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) both;
    will-change: clip-path, opacity, transform;
}

/* Inner elements inside each hero container fade and slide up into view */
.hero-content>div>* {
    animation: textEnterReveal 0.75s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) both;
    will-change: opacity, transform;
}

/* Sequential Stagger: container 1 starts, container 2 starts, container 3 starts in sequence */
.hero-content>div:nth-child(1) {
    animation-delay: 0.85s;
}

.hero-content>div:nth-child(1)>* {
    animation-delay: 1.05s;
}

.hero-content>div:nth-child(2) {
    animation-delay: 1.1s;
}

.hero-content>div:nth-child(2)>* {
    animation-delay: 1.3s;
}

.hero-content>div:nth-child(3) {
    animation-delay: 1.35s;
}

.hero-content>div:nth-child(3)>* {
    animation-delay: 1.55s;
}

.hero-content>div:nth-child(4) {
    animation-delay: 1.45s;
}

.hero-content>div:nth-child(4)>* {
    animation-delay: 1.7s;
}

.hero-content>div:nth-child(5) {
    animation-delay: 1.7s;
}

.hero-content>div:nth-child(5)>* {
    animation-delay: 1.95s;
}

.hero-content>div:nth-child(6) {
    animation-delay: 1.95s;
}

.hero-content>div:nth-child(6)>* {
    animation-delay: 2.2s;
}

/* 1. Hero Badge (Optional) */
.hero-badge {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    padding: 8px 18px 8px 16px;
    border-radius: 0;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    border: none;
}

.badge-bar {
    width: 3.5px;
    height: 18px;
    background-color: var(--saffron);
    border-radius: 1px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.badge-text {
    font-family: var(--font-sans);
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: normal;
    color: #111827;
    text-transform: none;
}

/* 2. Hero Title Card */
.hero-title-card {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 20px 40px;
    border: none;
}

.hero-title {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;
    font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 3.1vw, 3.1rem);
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 1.22;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
    color: #111827;
    text-shadow: none;
    margin-bottom: 0;
    text-align: left;
}

.hero-highlight {
    color: var(--saffron);
}

/* 3. Hero Description Card */
.hero-desc-card {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 20px 40px;
    border: none;
}

.hero-description {
    font-family: var(--font-sans);
    font-size: 0.98rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    line-height: 1.68;
    color: #1f2937;
    text-shadow: none;
    max-width: 100%;
    margin-bottom: 0;
    text-align: left;
}

/* 4. Hero Actions Card */
.hero-actions-card {
    display: inline-flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    padding: 16px 36px;
    margin-bottom: 0;
    border: none;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   PAGE ENTRANCE MICRO-ANIMATION KEYFRAMES
   ========================================================================== */
@keyframes heroBgUnblur {
    0% {
        filter: blur(18px);
        transform: scale(1.05);
        opacity: 0.4;
    }

    100% {
        filter: blur(0px);
        transform: scale(1);
        opacity: 1;
    }
}

@keyframes headerSlideDown {
    0% {
        transform: translateY(-100%);
        opacity: 0;
    }

    100% {
        transform: translateY(0);
        opacity: 1;
    }
}

@keyframes logoDropIn {
    0% {
        transform: translateY(-110%) scaleY(0.7);
        opacity: 0;
    }

    100% {
        transform: translateY(0) scaleY(1);
        opacity: 1;
    }
}

@keyframes containerExpandX {
    0% {
        clip-path: inset(0 100% 0 0);
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateX(-8px);
    }

    1% {
        opacity: 1;
    }

    100% {
        clip-path: inset(0 0% 0 0);
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateX(0);
    }
}

@keyframes textEnterReveal {
    0% {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(10px);
    }

    100% {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
}

.hero-actions {
    display: none;
}

.hero-visual {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    position: relative;
}

.monument-frame {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 560px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 25px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
}

.monument-img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 480px;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
    transform: scale(1.02);
    transition: transform 0.6s ease;
}

.monument-frame:hover .monument-img {
    transform: scale(1.06);
}

.monument-glow {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(7, 21, 43, 0.1) 0%, rgba(7, 21, 43, 0.6) 100%);
    pointer-events: none;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   SECTION: WHERE IDEAS MEET OPPORTUNITY
   ========================================================================== */
.flow-section {
    background-color: #ffffff;
}

.pipeline-container {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 12px;
    margin-top: 40px;
}

.pipeline-step {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    cursor: pointer;
    padding: 12px 18px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    transition: var(--transition);
    max-width: 150px;
}

.pipeline-step:hover,
.pipeline-step.active {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    background-color: var(--bg-subtle);
}

.step-icon-wrap {
    width: 72px;
    height: 72px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    border: 1.5px solid;
    background-color: #ffffff;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.pipeline-step:hover .step-icon-wrap,
.pipeline-step.active .step-icon-wrap {
    transform: scale(1.1);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
}

.icon-ideas {
    border-color: #f97316;
    color: #f97316;
}

.icon-ideas:hover {
    background-color: #fff7ed;
}

.icon-innovation {
    border-color: #eab308;
    color: #ca8a04;
}

.icon-innovation:hover {
    background-color: #fefce8;
}

.icon-institutions {
    border-color: #2563eb;
    color: #2563eb;
}

.icon-institutions:hover {
    background-color: #eff6ff;
}

.icon-collaboration {
    border-color: #16a34a;
    color: #16a34a;
}

.icon-collaboration:hover {
    background-color: #f0fdf4;
}

.icon-impact {
    border-color: #0d9488;
    color: #0d9488;
}

.icon-impact:hover {
    background-color: #f0fdfa;
}

.step-label {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--navy-dark);
    margin-bottom: 4px;
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}

.step-detail {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    text-align: center;
    line-height: 1.3;
}

.pipeline-connector {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    color: #cbd5e1;
    padding: 0 4px;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.connector-arrow {
    width: 32px;
    height: 12px;
}

.pipeline-info-card {
    margin-top: 36px;
    padding: 20px 30px;
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    max-width: 680px;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.info-badge {
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--saffron);
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.info-text {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   SECTION: A PLATFORM BUILT FOR CONVERGENCE
   ========================================================================== */
.pillars-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 30px;
    margin-top: 20px;
}

@media (max-width: 1100px) and (min-width: 769px) {
    .pillars-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
}

.pillar-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    padding: 36px 30px;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
    transition: var(--transition);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.pillar-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
    border-color: #cbd5e1;
}

.pillar-icon-box {
    width: 64px;
    height: 64px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.bg-peach {
    background-color: #fff1eb;
}

.bg-sky {
    background-color: #eff6ff;
}

.bg-mint {
    background-color: #ecfdf5;
}

.bg-lavender {
    background-color: #f5f3ff;
}

.pillar-title {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 1.35rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 1.22;
    color: #111827;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    text-transform: none;
}

.pillar-desc {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    flex-grow: 1;
}

.pillar-highlight {
    padding-top: 14px;
    border-top: 1px dashed var(--border-light);
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   SECTION: OUR AREAS OF ENGAGEMENT
   ========================================================================== */
.areas-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
    gap: 20px;
    margin-top: 20px;
}

.area-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    padding: 28px 22px;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
    transition: var(--transition);
    cursor: pointer;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.area-card::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 3.5px;
    transform: scaleX(0);
    transform-origin: left;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.area-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

.area-card:hover::after {
    transform: scaleX(1);
}

/* Card Accent Themes */
.card-orange {
    --card-theme: #ff6600;
}

.card-orange::after {
    background-color: var(--card-theme);
}

.card-orange .area-num,
.card-orange .area-icon,
.card-orange .area-arrow {
    color: var(--card-theme);
}

.card-amber {
    --card-theme: #d97706;
}

.card-amber::after {
    background-color: var(--card-theme);
}

.card-amber .area-num,
.card-amber .area-icon,
.card-amber .area-arrow {
    color: var(--card-theme);
}

.card-blue {
    --card-theme: #2563eb;
}

.card-blue::after {
    background-color: var(--card-theme);
}

.card-blue .area-num,
.card-blue .area-icon,
.card-blue .area-arrow {
    color: var(--card-theme);
}

.card-green {
    --card-theme: #16a34a;
}

.card-green::after {
    background-color: var(--card-theme);
}

.card-green .area-num,
.card-green .area-icon,
.card-green .area-arrow {
    color: var(--card-theme);
}

.card-purple {
    --card-theme: #7c3aed;
}

.card-purple::after {
    background-color: var(--card-theme);
}

.card-purple .area-num,
.card-purple .area-icon,
.card-purple .area-arrow {
    color: var(--card-theme);
}

.area-header {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: flex-start;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.area-num {
    font-size: 1.7rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    line-height: 1;
}

.area-title {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #111827;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
    line-height: 1.25;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    text-transform: none;
}

.area-desc {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    line-height: 1.55;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
    flex-grow: 1;
}

.area-footer {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--text-muted);
}

.area-arrow {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    transition: transform 0.25s ease;
}

.area-card:hover .area-arrow {
    transform: translateX(5px);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   SECTION: THE POWER OF COALESCENCE (INTERACTIVE CONSTELLATION WHEEL)
   ========================================================================== */
.constellation-section {
    background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 50%, #0c2044 0%, #07152b 75%, #040d1b 100%);
    color: #ffffff;
    padding: 100px 0;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.constellation-layout {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 0.85fr 1.15fr;
    gap: 40px;
    align-items: center;
}

.orange-dash-bar {
    width: 36px;
    height: 4px;
    background: var(--saffron);
    border-radius: 2px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.constellation-title {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 1.95rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 1.22;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    text-transform: none;
}

.constellation-tagline {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    font-weight: 400;
    color: #cbd5e1;
    line-height: 1.45;
    margin-bottom: 36px;
}

.stakeholder-spotlight {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    padding: 28px;
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.spotlight-header {
    margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.spotlight-tag {
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.15em;
    color: #ff9933;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.spotlight-name {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 1.22;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
    color: #ffffff;
}

.spotlight-desc {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: #94a3b8;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.spotlight-ecosystem-tags {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 8px;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    padding-top: 18px;
}

.eco-tag {
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: #cbd5e1;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    padding: 5px 12px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    transition: all 0.25s ease;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.eco-tag:hover,
.eco-tag.active {
    background: var(--saffron);
    color: #ffffff;
    border-color: var(--saffron);
    transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.spotlight-metrics {
    display: flex;
    gap: 24px;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    padding-top: 18px;
}

.metric-num {
    display: block;
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
}

.metric-label {
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    color: #94a3b8;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

/* Center & Orbit Layout */
.constellation-display {
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
}

.orbit-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    width: 520px;
    height: 520px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.orbit-lines-svg {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.orbit-lines-svg line {
    transition: stroke 0.3s ease, stroke-width 0.3s ease;
}

.orbit-lines-svg line.active-line {
    stroke: var(--saffron) !important;
    stroke-width: 2.5 !important;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 0 6px rgba(255, 102, 0, 0.8));
}

/* Center Emblem Hub */
.orbit-center-hub {
    position: relative;
    width: 130px;
    height: 130px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    z-index: 10;
    box-shadow: 0 0 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
}

.hub-pulse {
    position: absolute;
    inset: -10px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 102, 0, 0.4);
    animation: hubPulse 3s ease-in-out infinite;
    pointer-events: none;
}

@keyframes hubPulse {
    0% {
        transform: scale(0.95);
        opacity: 0.8;
    }

    50% {
        transform: scale(1.15);
        opacity: 0.2;
    }

    100% {
        transform: scale(0.95);
        opacity: 0.8;
    }
}

.hub-inner {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
}

.hub-logo-img {
    width: 80px;
    height: 80px;
    object-fit: contain;
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.hub-text {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 0.62rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    color: #ffffff;
}

.hub-country {
    font-size: 0.55rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.2em;
    color: var(--saffron);
}

/* 8 Orbital Nodes */
.orbit-node {
    position: absolute;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    cursor: pointer;
    z-index: 12;
    transition: transform 0.25s ease;
    padding: 6px;
}

.orbit-node:hover,
.orbit-node.active-node {
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1.15);
}

.node-circle {
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #0d2247;
    border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: #ffffff;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
    transition: var(--transition);
    margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.orbit-node:hover .node-circle,
.orbit-node.active-node .node-circle {
    background: var(--saffron);
    border-color: #ffffff;
    box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(255, 102, 0, 0.8);
}

.node-title {
    font-size: 0.68rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    color: #e2e8f0;
    white-space: nowrap;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    text-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8);
    transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.orbit-node:hover .node-title,
.orbit-node.active-node .node-title {
    color: #ff9933;
}

/* India Constellation Map Graphic on the Right */
.india-constellation {
    position: absolute;
    right: -70px;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    width: 220px;
    opacity: 0.65;
    pointer-events: none;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
}

.constellation-map-svg {
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
}

.map-label {
    font-size: 0.65rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #94a3b8;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-top: 8px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   SECTION: FROM OPPORTUNITY TO ACTION (FEATURED INITIATIVES)
   ========================================================================== */
.initiatives-section {
    background: #ffffff;
}

.initiatives-header {
    margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.sub-eyebrow {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.15em;
    color: var(--saffron);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.section-desc-left {
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    max-width: 580px;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.initiatives-nav {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 20px;
}

.carousel-arrows {
    display: flex;
    gap: 10px;
    transition: opacity 0.25s ease;
}

.carousel-arrows.is-hidden {
    display: none !important;
}

.arrow-btn {
    width: 42px;
    height: 42px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
    background: #ffffff;
    color: var(--navy-dark);
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    transition: var(--transition);
    cursor: pointer;
}

.arrow-btn:hover:not(:disabled) {
    background: var(--navy-dark);
    color: #ffffff;
    border-color: var(--navy-dark);
}

.arrow-btn:disabled {
    opacity: 0.35;
    cursor: not-allowed;
    pointer-events: none;
}

/* Initiatives Scroll Track */
.initiatives-track {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
    gap: 20px;
    overflow-x: auto;
    padding-bottom: 16px;
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
    scrollbar-width: thin;
}

.initiative-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
    transition: var(--transition);
    cursor: pointer;
    min-width: 220px;
}

.initiative-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
    border-color: #cbd5e1;
}

.init-image-wrap {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    height: 180px;
    overflow: hidden;
    background-color: var(--navy-mid);
}

.init-img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}

.initiative-card:hover .init-img {
    transform: scale(1.08);
}

.init-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 40%, rgba(7, 21, 43, 0.7) 100%);
}

.init-content {
    padding: 20px 16px;
}

.init-num {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    display: block;
    line-height: 1;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.num-orange {
    color: #ff6600;
}

.num-blue {
    color: #2563eb;
}

.num-green {
    color: #16a34a;
}

.num-amber {
    color: #d97706;
}

.num-purple {
    color: #7c3aed;
}

.init-title {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 1.22;
    color: #111827;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    text-transform: none;
}

.init-summary {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    line-height: 1.45;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   SECTION: DUAL INTELLIGENCE CARDS
   ========================================================================== */
.dual-cards-section {
    background-color: var(--bg-subtle);
}

.dual-cards-grid {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 36px;
}

.intel-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
    overflow: hidden;
    padding: 44px 48px;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.intel-card:hover {
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    border-color: #cbd5e1;
}

/* Opportunity Card */
.intel-opportunity {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.3fr 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
    align-items: center;
}

.intel-eyebrow {
    display: inline-block;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.15em;
    color: var(--saffron);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.intel-heading {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 1.22;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
    color: #111827;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    text-transform: none;
}

.intel-desc {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    line-height: 1.55;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}

/* Radial Radar Wheel Graphic */
.radial-radar-container {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.radar-wheel {
    position: relative;
    width: 240px;
    height: 240px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.radar-svg {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
}

.radar-segment {
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: transform 0.2s ease;
}

.radar-segment:hover {
    transform: scale(1.15);
    transform-origin: center;
}

.radar-lens {
    position: absolute;
    width: 54px;
    height: 54px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 2px solid var(--navy-dark);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
    pointer-events: none;
}

.radar-label {
    position: absolute;
    font-size: 0.52rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    text-align: center;
    line-height: 1.15;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.lbl-top {
    top: 4px;
}

.lbl-tr {
    top: 32px;
    right: -8px;
    text-align: right;
}

.lbl-br {
    bottom: 32px;
    right: -6px;
}

.lbl-bottom {
    bottom: 6px;
}

.lbl-bl {
    bottom: 32px;
    left: -6px;
}

.lbl-tl {
    top: 32px;
    left: -8px;
    text-align: left;
}

/* Insights Card */
.intel-insights {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.3fr 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
    align-items: center;
}

.insights-list {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    margin: 20px 0 28px 0;
}

.insight-row {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 16px;
    padding: 12px 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
    cursor: default;
}

.insight-row:last-child {
    border-bottom: none;
    padding-bottom: 0;
}

.insight-icon-circle {
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--bg-subtle);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: var(--navy-dark);
    flex-shrink: 0;
    margin-top: 2px;
}

.insight-row-title {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 1.25;
    color: #111827;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
    text-transform: none;
    margin-bottom: 3px;
}

.insight-row-sub {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    line-height: 1.45;
}

.insights-img-wrap {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    /* min-height: 320px; */
    /* max-height: 440px; */
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.insights-img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    /* transition: transform 0.4s ease; */
}

/* .insights-img-wrap:hover .insights-img {
    transform: scale(1.05);
} */

/* ==========================================================================
   SECTION: EVENTS & DIALOGUES
   ========================================================================== */
.events-section {
    position: relative;
    background-color: var(--bg-subtle);
    /* border-top: 1px solid var(--border-light);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-light); */
}

.events-formats-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 24px;
    margin-top: 40px;
    text-align: left;
}

.format-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    padding: 28px 24px;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
    transition: var(--transition);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.format-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    border-color: #cbd5e1;
}

.format-icon-wrap {
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    background: #fff3ec;
    color: var(--saffron);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.format-card:hover .format-icon-wrap {
    background: var(--navy-dark);
    color: #ffffff;
}

.format-title {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 1.22;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
    color: #111827;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    text-transform: none;
}

.format-desc {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    line-height: 1.55;
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .events-formats-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
    .events-formats-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   SECTION: CALL TO ACTION BANNER
   ========================================================================== */
.cta-banner-section {
    background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 30%, #0c2142 0%, #07152b 75%, #040c1a 100%);
    color: #ffffff;
    padding: 100px 0;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.cta-banner-bg {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.monuments-silhouette-svg {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    display: block;
}

.cta-banner-title {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 2.2rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 1.22;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    text-transform: none;
}

.cta-banner-subtitle {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    color: #cbd5e1;
    max-width: 680px;
    margin: 0 auto 36px auto;
    line-height: 1.65;
}

.cta-banner-btn-wrap {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   MINIMAL INSTITUTIONAL FOOTER (WHITE THEME)
   ========================================================================== */
#site-footer {
    background-color: #ffffff;
    color: #64748b;
    padding: 44px 0 24px 0;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border-light);
}

.footer-container,
#site-footer .container {
    max-width: var(--container-max);
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 24px;
}

.footer-minimal-wrap {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    text-align: center;
    gap: 16px;
    padding-bottom: 28px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-light);
}

.footer-minimal-brand {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    text-align: center;
    max-width: 480px;
}

.footer-brand {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.footer-emblem {
    width: 235px;
    height: 235px;
    object-fit: contain;
    filter: none;
    transition: transform 0.25s ease;
}

.footer-emblem:hover {
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

/* Minimal Meta */
.footer-minimal-meta {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    text-align: center;
    max-width: 560px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.footer-meta-desc {
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    color: #64748b;
    line-height: 1.55;
    margin: 0;
}

.footer-contact-link {
    font-size: 0.84rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--navy-dark);
    text-decoration: none;
    margin-top: 6px;
    letter-spacing: 0.02em;
    transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.footer-contact-link:hover {
    color: var(--saffron);
}

/* Bottom Bar */
.footer-bottom-bar {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    padding-top: 20px;
    font-size: 0.76rem;
    color: #64748b;
    text-align: center;
}

.footer-bottom-bar p {
    margin: 0;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   MODALS & DIALOGS
   ========================================================================== */
.modal-backdrop {
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    background: rgba(4, 12, 26, 0.75);
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    z-index: 2000;
    display: none;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 20px;
}

.modal-backdrop.active {
    display: flex;
    animation: modalFadeIn 0.25s ease forwards;
}

@keyframes modalFadeIn {
    from {
        opacity: 0;
    }

    to {
        opacity: 1;
    }
}

.modal-dialog {
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    box-shadow: 0 25px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 600px;
    max-height: 90vh;
    overflow-y: auto;
    position: relative;
    padding: 36px;
    animation: modalScaleUp 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) forwards;
}

@keyframes modalScaleUp {
    from {
        transform: scale(0.92);
        opacity: 0;
    }

    to {
        transform: scale(1);
        opacity: 1;
    }
}

.modal-close {
    position: absolute;
    top: 20px;
    right: 20px;
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    line-height: 1;
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.modal-close:hover {
    background: var(--bg-subtle);
    color: var(--navy-dark);
}

.modal-header {
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.modal-eyebrow {
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--saffron);
    letter-spacing: 0.15em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.modal-title {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 1.6rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 1.22;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
    color: #111827;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    text-transform: none;
}

.modal-desc {
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
}

/* Modal Form Controls */
.collab-form {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 18px;
}

.form-group {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 6px;
}

.form-row {
    display: flex;
    gap: 16px;
}

.form-group.half {
    flex: 1;
}

.form-label {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--text-primary);
}

.form-input {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 10px 14px;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-family: inherit;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    background: var(--bg-subtle);
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.form-input:focus {
    outline: none;
    border-color: var(--saffron);
    background: #ffffff;
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(255, 102, 0, 0.15);
}

.form-textarea {
    resize: vertical;
}

.form-select {
    cursor: pointer;
    appearance: none;
    -webkit-appearance: none;
    background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='16' height='16' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='%23475569' 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: 16px;
    padding-right: 36px;
}

.checkbox-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 10px 14px;
    margin-top: 4px;
}

.checkbox-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    font-size: 0.84rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    cursor: pointer;
    user-select: none;
    padding: 6px 10px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    border: 1px solid transparent;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.checkbox-item:hover {
    background: var(--bg-subtle);
    color: var(--navy-dark);
}

.checkbox-item input[type="checkbox"] {
    width: 16px;
    height: 16px;
    accent-color: var(--saffron);
    cursor: pointer;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
    .checkbox-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}

.form-success-msg {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 30px 20px;
}

.success-icon {
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #dcfce7;
    color: #16a34a;
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin: 0 auto 16px auto;
}

.form-success-msg h4 {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 1.22;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
    color: #111827;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    text-transform: none;
}

.form-success-msg p {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    line-height: 1.5;
}

/* Toast Notification */
.toast-notification {
    position: fixed;
    bottom: 30px;
    right: 30px;
    background: var(--navy-dark);
    color: #ffffff;
    padding: 14px 24px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
    border-left: 4px solid var(--saffron);
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    z-index: 3000;
    transform: translateY(100px);
    opacity: 0;
    transition: var(--transition);
    pointer-events: none;
}

.toast-notification.show {
    transform: translateY(0);
    opacity: 1;
}

/* Floating Scroll-To-Top Button */
.scroll-top-btn {
    position: fixed;
    bottom: 30px;
    right: 30px;
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--navy-dark);
    color: #ffffff;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 10px rgba(7, 21, 43, 0.3);
    z-index: 990;
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.scroll-top-btn.visible {
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
}

.scroll-top-btn:hover {
    background: var(--saffron);
    transform: translateY(-3px);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   RESPONSIVE BREAKPOINTS
   ========================================================================== */
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
    .areas-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    }

    .initiatives-track {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    }

    .footer-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    }

    .footer-brand-col {
        grid-column: span 4;
        margin-bottom: 20px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .hero-container {
        padding: 0 16px;
    }

    .hero-content {
        max-width: 520px;
    }

    .hero-title-card {
        padding: 28px 26px;
        margin-bottom: 12px;
    }

    .hero-title {
        font-size: 2.4rem;
        line-height: 1.22;
    }

    .hero-desc-card {
        padding: 18px 22px;
    }

    .hero-description {
        font-size: 0.95rem;
        line-height: 1.65;
        margin: 0;
    }

    .chakra-watermark {
        right: 50%;
        transform: translate(50%, -50%);
        width: 450px;
        height: 450px;
    }

    .monument-frame {
        max-width: 360px;
        height: 320px;
    }

    .monument-img {
        height: 100%;
    }

    .pillars-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .constellation-layout {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .india-constellation {
        display: none;
    }

    .dual-cards-grid {
        gap: 30px;
    }

    .intel-opportunity,
    .intel-insights {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 32px;
    }

    .desktop-nav {
        display: none;
    }

    .mobile-menu-toggle {
        display: flex;
    }

    .footer-minimal-wrap {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: center;
        text-align: center;
        gap: 20px;
    }

    .footer-minimal-meta {
        align-items: center;
        text-align: center;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
    .hero-section {
        min-height: auto;
        padding-top: calc(var(--header-height) + 30px);
        padding-bottom: 36px;
    }

    .hero-content {
        max-width: 100%;
    }

    /* .hero-badge {
        padding: 7px 14px;
        margin-bottom: 10px;
    } */

    /* .badge-text {
        font-size: 0.82rem;
    } */

    .hero-title-card {
        padding: 22px 18px;
        margin-bottom: 10px;
    }

    .hero-title {
        font-size: 1.85rem;
        line-height: 1.24;
    }

    .hero-desc-card {
        padding: 16px 16px;
    }

    .hero-description {
        font-size: 0.9rem;
        line-height: 1.58;
    }

    .section-title {
        font-size: 1.7rem;
    }

    .areas-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .initiatives-track {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .intel-card {
        padding: 28px 20px;
    }

    .intel-opportunity,
    .intel-insights {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .orbit-wrapper {
        width: 340px;
        height: 340px;
        transform: scale(0.72);
    }

    #site-footer {
        padding: 36px 0 20px 0;
    }

    .footer-motto-banner {
        padding: 8px 16px;
        gap: 12px;
    }

    .motto-segment {
        font-size: 0.74rem;
        letter-spacing: 0.16em;
    }

    .brand-logo {
        height: 110px;
        padding: 10px 16px 14px 16px;
        border-bottom-left-radius: 18px;
        border-bottom-right-radius: 18px;
    }

    .brand-emblem {
        width: 72px;
        height: 72px;
    }

    .footer-bottom-bar {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: flex-start;
        gap: 8px;
        text-align: left;
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   ABOUT PAGE STYLES
   ========================================================================== */

.about-hero-section {
    padding-top: calc(var(--header-height) + 100px);
    padding-bottom: 70px;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, #ffffff 0%, var(--bg-subtle) 100%);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.about-hero-bg {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    opacity: 0.04;
    background-image: radial-gradient(var(--navy-dark) 1px, transparent 1px);
    background-size: 24px 24px;
}

.about-hero-title {
    font-size: clamp(2.3rem, 3.8vw, 3.6rem);
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.about-hero-intro-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
    border-left: 4px solid var(--saffron);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    padding: 24px 32px;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
    max-width: 880px;
    margin-top: 24px;
}

.about-hero-intro-card p {
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    line-height: 1.65;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    font-weight: 500;
}

/* Why Coalescence */
.about-why-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
    align-items: center;
    margin-top: 36px;
}

.about-why-text p {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    line-height: 1.75;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.about-why-text p:last-child {
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.core-statement-card {
    background: linear-gradient(145deg, #ffffff, #fafcff);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 102, 0, 0.25);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    padding: 36px 32px;
    box-shadow: 0 12px 36px rgba(255, 102, 0, 0.06);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.core-statement-card blockquote {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 1.35rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 1.5;
    color: var(--navy-dark);
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.core-statement-card blockquote .quote-mark {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 4.2rem;
    line-height: 0;
    vertical-align: -0.38em;
    color: var(--saffron);
    opacity: 0.35;
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 0 4px;
    font-weight: 700;
    user-select: none;
}

.core-statement-badge {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    color: var(--saffron);
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* Purpose Section */
.about-purpose-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 30px;
    margin-top: 40px;
}

.purpose-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    padding: 36px 32px;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
    transition: var(--transition);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.purpose-card:hover {
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    border-color: #cbd5e1;
    transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.purpose-icon-box {
    width: 54px;
    height: 54px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.purpose-title {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 1.35rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 1.25;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
    color: var(--navy-dark);
    margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.purpose-desc {
    font-size: 0.98rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    line-height: 1.65;
}

/* What We Do - 5 Pillars */
.about-capabilities-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
    gap: 20px;
    margin-top: 40px;
}

.capability-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    padding: 28px 22px;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
    transition: var(--transition);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.capability-card:hover {
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    border-color: #cbd5e1;
    transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.capability-num {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.capability-title {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 1.25;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
    color: var(--navy-dark);
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.capability-desc {
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    line-height: 1.55;
    flex-grow: 1;
}

/* Approach Flow */
.approach-pipeline {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 20px;
    margin-top: 40px;
    position: relative;
}

.approach-step {
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    padding: 28px 24px;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
    position: relative;
}

.approach-step-num {
    display: inline-block;
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.15em;
    color: var(--saffron);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.approach-step-title {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 1.22;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
    color: var(--navy-dark);
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.approach-step-desc {
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    line-height: 1.55;
}

/* Ecosystem 9 Tiles */
.about-ecosystem-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 20px;
    margin-top: 36px;
}

.eco-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    padding: 22px 20px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 16px;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.eco-card:hover {
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    border-color: var(--saffron);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.eco-card-icon {
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    background: var(--bg-subtle);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: var(--navy-dark);
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.eco-card-name {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--navy-dark);
    line-height: 1.35;
}

/* .ecosystem-disclaimer-box {
    margin-top: 28px;
    padding: 18px 24px;
    background: rgba(255, 102, 0, 0.05);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 102, 0, 0.2);
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    font-size: 0.84rem;
    color: #9a3412;
    line-height: 1.6;
} */

/* Coalescence Principle (Dark Sovereign Section) */
.principle-section {
    background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 40%, #0c2142 0%, #07152b 75%, #040c1a 100%);
    color: #ffffff;
    padding: 100px 0;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.principle-stack {
    max-width: 860px;
    margin: 40px auto 0 auto;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 24px;
}

.principle-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 24px;
    padding: 24px 30px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.principle-item:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
    border-color: rgba(255, 102, 0, 0.35);
    transform: translateX(4px);
}

.principle-index {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 1.6rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--saffron);
    line-height: 1;
    margin-top: 2px;
}

.principle-text {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: clamp(1.15rem, 1.8vw, 1.45rem);
    font-weight: 500;
    line-height: 1.45;
    color: #f1f5f9;
}

.principle-climax {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 102, 0, 0.15) 0%, rgba(255, 102, 0, 0.05) 100%);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 102, 0, 0.4);
    justify-content: center;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 30px 24px;
}

.principle-climax-text {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 2.5vw, 2.2rem);
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #ffffff;
    letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

/* Direction Section */
.about-direction-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
    align-items: center;
    margin-top: 36px;
}

.direction-narrative p {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    line-height: 1.75;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.direction-list {
    list-style: none;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 12px;
    margin-top: 20px;
}

.direction-list li {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--navy-dark);
}

.direction-dot {
    width: 8px;
    height: 8px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--saffron);
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.direction-metric-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    padding: 40px 36px;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    position: relative;
    border-top: 4px solid var(--navy-dark);
}

.direction-metric-text {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 1.35rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 1.45;
    color: var(--navy-dark);
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.direction-metric-label {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    color: var(--saffron);
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* Closing Convergence Section */
.closing-tri-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 24px;
    margin: 40px 0;
}

.closing-tri-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    padding: 30px 24px;
    text-align: center;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.closing-tri-card:hover {
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    border-color: #cbd5e1;
    transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.closing-tri-tag {
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.15em;
    color: var(--saffron);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.closing-tri-title {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--navy-dark);
    line-height: 1.3;
}

.closing-summation-card {
    background: var(--bg-subtle);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    padding: 32px 36px;
    max-width: 840px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    text-align: center;
}

.closing-summation-card p {
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: var(--navy-dark);
    font-weight: 500;
}

/* Institutional Implementation Notice */
/* .institutional-implementation-notice {
    padding: 30px 0;
    background: #f1f5f9;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border-light);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-light);
}

.institutional-implementation-notice p {
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    color: #64748b;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.institutional-implementation-notice p:last-child {
    margin-bottom: 0;
} */

/* Responsive adjustments for about page */
@media (max-width: 992px) {

    .about-why-grid,
    .about-direction-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 32px;
    }

    .about-capabilities-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }

    .approach-pipeline {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }

    .about-ecosystem-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }

    .closing-tri-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
    .about-purpose-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .about-capabilities-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .approach-pipeline {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .about-ecosystem-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .about-hero-intro-card {
        padding: 20px 20px;
    }

    .core-statement-card {
        padding: 26px 20px;
    }
}