/* =========================================================
   CSS VARIABLES
   ========================================================= */
:root {
  /* Colors (sampled from source design) */
  --color-gold: #fffbf3;
  --color-gold-dark: #f7b923;
  --color-text-dark: #1a1a1a;
  --color-text-muted: #5f5f5f;
  --color-white: #ffffff;
  --color-black: #000000;
  --color-border: #ececec;
  --dark: #101a2c;
  --dark2: #16213a;
  --yellow: #fffbf3;
  --yellow-dark: #c98a0f;
  --text: #22242a;
  --gray: #6f6f6f;
  --light-bg: #faf8f5;
  --border: #ececec;

  /* Typography */
  --font-primary: "Outfit", sans-serif;

  /* Header sizing */
  --topbar-height: 42px;
  --nav-height: 90px;
  --topbar-mobile:5px;

  /* Transitions */
  --transition-fast: 0.2s ease;
  --transition-base: 0.35s ease;
}

/* =========================================================
   RESET / BASE
   ========================================================= */
* {
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

body {
  font-family: var(--font-primary);
  color: var(--color-text-dark);
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  padding-top: calc(var(--topbar-height) + var(--nav-height));
}

a {
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
}

ul {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

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

.container {
  max-width: 1200px;
  max-width: 1350px;
}

/* =========================================================
   SHARED SECTION TYPOGRAPHY
   ========================================================= */
.section-title {
  font-size: 36px;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.2;
  color: #07131f;
  margin: 18px 0 20px;
}

.section-title-light {
  color: #fff;
  font-weight: 300;
}

.section-text {
  font-size: 16px;
  color: var(--gray);
  line-height: 1.8;
}

.text-gold {
  color: var(--color-gold-dark);
}

.check-ic {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--dark);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 12px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* =========================================================
   SHARED CTA BUTTON
   ========================================================= */
.btn-cta {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px;
  background: var(--color-gold);
  color: var(--color-text-dark);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 14px;
  height: 50px;
  padding: 0 8px 0 24px;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 60px;
  overflow: hidden;
  z-index: 1;
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: 0.35s ease;
}

.btn-cta::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background-color: var(--color-text-dark);
  border-radius: 60px;
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
  z-index: -1;
}

.btn-cta:hover::before {
  transform: scaleX(1);
}

.btn-cta:hover {
  color: var(--color-white);
}

.btn-cta i {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--color-text-dark);
  color: var(--color-white);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 18px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.btn-cta:hover i {
  background: var(--color-gold);
  color: var(--color-text-dark);
  transform: translate(2px, -2px);
}

.btn-cta-light {
  background: #fff;
  color: #07131f;
}

.btn-cta-light:hover {
  background: #07131f;
  color: #fff;
}

/* =========================================================
   HEADER
   ========================================================= */
.site-header {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  z-index: 1000;
  background: var(--color-white);
}

/* ---------------- Top Contact Bar ---------------- */
.topbar {
  background-color: var(--color-gold);
  min-height: var(--topbar-height);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--color-text-dark);
  transition: var(--transition-base);
}

.topbar-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px 20px;
}

.topbar-left {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 24px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.topbar-item {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  color: var(--color-text-dark);
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.topbar-item i {
  font-size: 14px;
}

a.topbar-item:hover {
  color: var(--color-gold-dark);
}

.topbar-right {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

/* ---------------- Main Navigation ---------------- */
.main-nav {
  background: var(--color-white);
  min-height: var(--nav-height);
  padding: 10px 0;
  transition: var(--transition-base);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}
.menu-close-btn {
  display: none;
}
/* Sticky shadow state (added via JS on scroll) */
.site-header.is-scrolled .topbar {
  min-height: 0;
  height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 0;
  opacity: 0;
}

.site-header.is-scrolled .main-nav {
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  padding: 10px 0;
}

/* Logo */
.navbar-brand {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex-direction: column;
  line-height: 1;
  margin-right: 0;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.navbar-logo {
  height: 60px;
  width: auto;
  display: block;
}

/* Menu */
.main-menu {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}

.main-menu .nav-link {
  color: var(--color-text-dark);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 15px;
  padding: 10px 18px;
  position: relative;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.main-menu .nav-link::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 18px;
  right: 18px;
  bottom: 6px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--color-gold);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

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

.main-menu .nav-link:hover::after,
.main-menu .nav-link.active::after {
  transform: scaleX(1);
}

/* Navbar toggler (custom hamburger) */
.navbar-toggler {
  border: none;
  padding: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
  background: transparent;
}

.navbar-toggler:focus {
  box-shadow: none;
}

.toggler-icon {
  display: block;
  width: 26px;
  height: 2px;
  background-color: var(--color-text-dark);
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

/* =========================================================
   HERO SECTION
   ========================================================= */
.hero-section {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.hero-carousel,
.hero-carousel .carousel-item {
  height: 40vh;
  min-height: 500px;
}

.hero-carousel .carousel-item {
  position: relative;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
}

.hero-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(10, 20, 35, 0.6);
  z-index: 1;
}

.hero-overlay::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
}

.hero-section .container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 5;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.hero-content {
  max-width: 680px;
  color: #fff;
}

.hero-eyebrow {
  color: var(--color-gold);
  font-size: 18px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.eyebrow-dot {
  margin: 0 8px;
}

.hero-title {
  font-size: 42px;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.15;
  margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.hero-desc {
  font-weight: 300;
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}

/* Decorative Icons */
.hero-decor {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 2;
}

.decor-icon {
  position: absolute;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.28);
  font-size: 54px;
}

.decor-1 { top: 8%; left: 28%; }
.decor-2 { top: 15%; left: 62%; }
.decor-3 { top: 11%; right: 11%; }
.decor-4 { top: 36%; right: 21%; }
.decor-5 { bottom: 18%; left: 14%; }
.decor-6 { top: 6%; right: 28%; }

/* Dots */
.decor-dot {
  position: absolute;
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #fff;
  opacity: 0.18;
}

.decor-dot-1 { top: 22%; left: 52%; }
.decor-dot-2 { top: 44%; left: 67%; }
.decor-dot-3 { bottom: 24%; right: 30%; }

/* Curved Lines */
.decor-line {
  position: absolute;
  border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12) transparent transparent transparent;
  border-radius: 50%;
}

.decor-line-1 {
  width: 420px;
  height: 180px;
  top: 10%;
  left: 42%;
}

.decor-line-2 {
  width: 250px;
  height: 120px;
  bottom: 18%;
  left: 6%;
}

/* ---------------- Hero page-load animation ---------------- */
@keyframes heroFadeUp {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(30px);
  }
  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

@keyframes heroDecorFade {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: scale(0.8);
  }
  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: scale(1);
  }
}

/* Only animate the ACTIVE slide's content on load */
.carousel-item.active .hero-eyebrow,
.carousel-item.active .hero-title,
.carousel-item.active .hero-desc,
.carousel-item.active .btn-cta {
  opacity: 0;
  animation: heroFadeUp 0.8s ease forwards;
}

.carousel-item.active .hero-eyebrow { animation-delay: 0.2s; }
.carousel-item.active .hero-title   { animation-delay: 0.4s; }
.carousel-item.active .hero-desc    { animation-delay: 0.6s; }
.carousel-item.active .btn-cta      { animation-delay: 0.8s; }

/* Decor icons - staggered pop-in */
.carousel-item.active .decor-icon,
.carousel-item.active .decor-line,
.carousel-item.active .decor-dot {
  opacity: 0;
  animation: heroDecorFade 0.6s ease forwards;
}

.carousel-item.active .decor-1      { animation-delay: 0.3s; }
.carousel-item.active .decor-2      { animation-delay: 0.5s; }
.carousel-item.active .decor-3      { animation-delay: 0.7s; }
.carousel-item.active .decor-4      { animation-delay: 0.9s; }
.carousel-item.active .decor-5      { animation-delay: 1.1s; }
.carousel-item.active .decor-6      { animation-delay: 1.3s; }
.carousel-item.active .decor-line-1 { animation-delay: 0.4s; }
.carousel-item.active .decor-line-2 { animation-delay: 0.6s; }
.carousel-item.active .decor-dot-1  { animation-delay: 0.8s; }
.carousel-item.active .decor-dot-2  { animation-delay: 1s; }
.carousel-item.active .decor-dot-3  { animation-delay: 1.2s; }

/* ---------------- Hero Controls ---------------- */
.hero-controls {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 40px;
  width: 100%;
  z-index: 30;
  opacity: 0;
  animation: heroFadeUp 0.8s ease forwards;
  animation-delay: 1s;
}

.hero-controls-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 28px;
}

.hero-arrow {
  width: 50px;
  height: 50px;
  border: none;
  background: none;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 34px;
}

.hero-arrow:hover {
  color: var(--color-gold);
}

.hero-progress {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  color: #fff;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.hero-progress-track {
  width: 110px;
  height: 5px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
  border-radius: 10px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.hero-progress-fill {
  display: block;
  width: 33%;
  height: 100%;
  background: var(--color-gold);
  transition: 0.5s;
}

/* =========================================================
   PARTNERS SECTION
   ========================================================= */
.partners-section {
  padding: 60px 0;
  background: #fff;
}

@keyframes fadeUpReveal {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(25px);
  }
  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

.partners-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 4px 18px;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: 40px;
  color: var(--color-gold-dark);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 500; 
  opacity: 0;
  animation: fadeUpReveal 0.7s ease forwards;
  animation-delay: 0.1s;
}

.partners-badge i {
  color: var(--color-gold);
}

.partners-title {
  font-size: 34px;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.2;
  color: #07131f;
  margin-bottom: 0;
  opacity: 0;
  animation: fadeUpReveal 0.7s ease forwards;
  animation-delay: 0.25s;
}

.partners-text {
  font-size: 16px;
  color: #666;
  line-height: 1.8;
  max-width: 500px;
  margin-left: auto;
  opacity: 0;
  animation: fadeUpReveal 0.7s ease forwards;
  animation-delay: 0.4s;
}

/* ---------------- Slider ---------------- */
.partners-slider {
  padding: 20px 0;
}

.partners-slider .swiper-wrapper {
  align-items: center;
}

.partners-slider .swiper-slide {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
}

.partners-slider .swiper-slide img {
  width: auto;
  max-width: 150px;
  max-height: 90px;
  opacity: 0.6;
  transition: filter 0.4s ease, opacity 0.4s ease, transform 0.35s ease;
}

.partners-slider .swiper-slide img:hover {
  filter: grayscale(0%);
  opacity: 1;
  transform: scale(1.08);
}

/* =========================================================
   ABOUT SECTION
   ========================================================= */
.about-section {
  padding: 20px 0 0;
  background: #fff;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.about-media {
  position: relative;
}

.about-img {
  width: 100%;
  border-radius: 20px;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.about-stat-card {
  position: absolute;
  left: -3%;
  bottom: -10px;
  background: var(--color-gold);
  padding: 40px 30px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  outline: 13px solid #fff;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.35s ease;
}

.about-stat-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.about-stat-top {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 10px;
}

.about-stat-num {
  font-size: 30px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #07131f;
}

.about-stat-icon {
  width: 30px;
  height: 30px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #f7b923;
  color: #fff;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 14px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.about-stat-label {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 6px;
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: #07131f;
}

.check-list {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.check-list li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text);
}

.about-goal-box {
  background: var(--color-gold);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 20px;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 18px;
  justify-content: center;
}

.about-goal-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
}

.about-goal-ic {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  min-width: 40px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
  color: #07131f;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: transform 0.6s ease, background 0.3s ease;
  transform-style: preserve-3d;
}

.about-goal-item:hover .about-goal-ic {
  transform: rotateY(180deg);
  background: #07131f;
}

.about-goal-item:hover .about-goal-ic i {
  color: var(--color-gold);
}

.about-goal-item span:last-child {
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #07131f;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

/* =========================================================
   STATS SECTION
   ========================================================= */
.about-stats-bar {
  margin: 100px 0 30px;
}

.stats-wrapper {
  background: var(--color-gold);
  border-radius: 22px;
  padding: 42px 50px;
}

.stat-card {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 10px 22px;
  text-align: center;
  height: 100%;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.35s ease;
}

.stat-card:hover {
  background: #fff;
  border-color: #fff;
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.stat-card h2 {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 36px;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin: 0;
  color: #07131f;
  transition: 0.35s;
}

.plus {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 38px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #07131f;
  transition: 0.35s;
}

.stat-card h5 {
  margin: 14px 0 10px;
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #07131f;
  transition: 0.35s;
}

.stat-card p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: rgba(7, 19, 31, 0.75);
  transition: 0.35s;
}

.stat-card:hover h2,
.stat-card:hover h5,
.stat-card:hover p,
.stat-card:hover .plus {
  color: #07131f;
}

/* =========================================================
   WHY CHOOSE SECTION
   ========================================================= */
.why-section {
  padding: 60px 0;
  background: #fff;
}

.why-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 0 30px;
}

.why-item {
  padding: 18px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.why-item:nth-child(1),
.why-item:nth-child(2) {
  border-top: none;
}

.why-item h5 {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 17px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #07131f;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.why-item p {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--gray);
  margin: 0;
  padding-left: 32px;
}

.why-card {
  background: var(--light-bg);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 26px;
}

.why-card-top {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  margin-top: 20px;
}

.avatar-stack {
  display: flex;
}

.avatar-stack img {
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
  border: 3px solid var(--light-bg);
  margin-left: -14px;
}

.avatar-stack img:first-child {
  margin-left: 0;
}

.why-card-percent {
  font-size: 30px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #07131f;
}

.why-card-sub {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--gray);
  margin-bottom: 40px;
  text-align: center;
}

.why-card-img {
  width: 100%;
  border-radius: 14px;
  object-fit: cover;
}

/* =========================================================
   SERVICES SECTION
   ========================================================= */
.services-section {
  padding: 0;
  background: #fff;
}

.services-section .container {
  background: var(--color-gold);
  border-radius: 22px;
  padding: 42px;
}

.services-intro {
  max-width: 390px;
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 2;
  color: #3e3e3e;
}

.service-card {
  height: 95%;
  padding: 26px 20px;
      background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid rgb(247 185 35 / 22%);
  border-radius: 16px;
  transition: 0.35s ease;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.service-card:hover {
  background: #fff;
  border-color: #fff;
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.service-icon {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  object-fit: contain;
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  transition: all 0.35s ease;
}

.service-card:hover .service-icon {
  transform: translateY(-5px) scale(1.08);
}

.service-card h5 {
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.35;
  color: #07131f;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  padding-bottom: 14px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
  transition: 0.35s;
}

.service-card:hover h5 {
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(7, 19, 31, 0.12);
}

.service-card p {
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 1.9;
  color: #404040;
  min-height: 90px;
  margin-bottom: 5px;
}

.service-link {
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #07131f;
  text-decoration: none;
  position: relative;
}

.service-card:hover h5,
.service-card:hover p,
.service-card:hover .service-link {
  color: #07131f;
}

/* =========================================================
   BENEFITS SECTION
   ========================================================= */
.benefits-section {
  padding: 60px 0;
  background: #fff;
}

.benefits-stat-box {
  background: var(--yellow);
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 24px 28px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 20px 16px;
}

.benefits-stat-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #07131f;
}

.benefits-stat-item span {
  color: #fff;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.benefits-stat-item i {
  font-size: 18px;
}

.benefits-media {
  position: relative;
}

.benefits-media img {
  width: 100%;
  border-radius: 22px;
  display: block;
}

.benefits-media-badge {
  position: absolute;
 left: -30px;
    bottom: -32px;
    width: 210px;
    background: var(--color-gold);
    border-radius: 18px;
    padding: 15px;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
  transition: all 0.35s ease;
}

.benefits-media-badge:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.benefits-media-ic {
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #fff;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin: 0 auto 6px;
  font-size: 18px;
  color: #f7b923;
}

.benefits-media-badge strong {
  display: block;
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 28px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #07131f;
}

.badge-title {
  display: block;
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #07131f;
}

.benefits-media-badge p {
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 11px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: #444;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.benefit-card {
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid #ececec;
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 15px 16px;
  height: 100%;
  transition: 0.35s;
}

.benefit-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  border: 1px solid #f5ebcc;
}

.benefit-ic {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #f1f1f1;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.benefit-ic i {
  font-size: 18px;
  color: #07131f;
}

.benefit-card h6 {
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: rgb(7, 19, 31);
  display: inline-block;
  padding-bottom: 6px;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--color-gold);
}

.benefit-card p {
  font-size: 12px;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: #666;
  margin: 0;
}

.benefit-card:hover .benefit-ic {
  background: var(--color-gold);
  transform: rotate(10deg);
  transition: 0.35s;
}

/* =========================================================
   HOW WE WORK SECTION
   ========================================================= */
.how-section {
    padding-top: 30px;
    background: #fff;
}
.how-section .container {
    background: var(--color-gold);
    border-radius: 22px;
    padding: 42px;
}
.how-intro {
    max-width: 480px;
    font-size: 15px;
    line-height: 2;
    color: #3e3e3e;
}

/* ---------- TIMELINE WRAPPER ---------- */
.how-timeline {
    position: relative;
}

/* Connecting horizontal line - desktop only */
.timeline-track {
    display: none;
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
    .timeline-track {
        display: block;
        position: absolute;
        top: 34px;
        left: 34px;
        right: 34px;
        height: 2px;
        background: repeating-linear-gradient(
            to right,
            rgba(7, 19, 31, 0.22) 0,
            rgba(7, 19, 31, 0.22) 8px,
            transparent 8px,
            transparent 16px
        );
        z-index: 0;
    }
}

/* ---------- TIMELINE STEP ---------- */
.timeline-step {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    padding-right: 10px;
}

.timeline-node {
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.node-dot {
    width: 68px;
    height: 68px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #fff;
    border: 2px solid #eadfca;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 24px;
    color: #f7b923;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    transition: 0.35s ease;
}

.timeline-step:hover .node-dot {
    background: #f7b923;
    color: var(--color-gold);
    transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.node-num {
    position: absolute;
    top: -8px;
    left: 46px;
    width: 26px;
    height: 26px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #07131f;
    color: var(--color-gold);
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 700;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.timeline-step h5 {
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.35;
    color: #07131f;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.timeline-step p {
    font-size: 13.5px;
    line-height: 1.85;
    color: #3e3e3e;
    margin: 0;
    max-width: 220px;
}


/* ---------- MOBILE: CENTER ALIGN EVERYTHING ---------- */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .timeline-step {
        padding-right: 0;
        text-align: center;
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: center;
    }

    .timeline-node {
        flex-direction: column;
        justify-content: center;
        margin-bottom: 18px;
    }

    .node-num {
        left: auto;
        right: -6px;
    }

    .timeline-step p {
        max-width: 260px;
        margin: 0 auto;
    }
}
/* =========================================================
   CLIENT STORIES SECTION
   ========================================================= */
.stories-section {
  padding: 90px 0;
  background: var(--yellow);
}

.stories-nav {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-top: 30px;
}

.stories-arrow {
  width: 45px;
  height: 45px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: none;
  background: rgb(104 104 104 / 19%);
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 18px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.stories-arrow:hover,
.stories-arrow.swiper-button-disabled-active {
  background: #fff;
  color: var(--dark);
}

.stories-slider {
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 20px 2px;
}

/* Smooth slide transition */
.stories-slider .swiper-wrapper {
  transition-timing-function: cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1) !important;
}

.story-card {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 30px;
  height: 100%;
  transform: scale(0.92);
  transition: transform 0.6s ease, opacity 0.6s ease, background 0.6s ease;
  box-shadow: rgba(99, 99, 99, 0.2) 0px 2px 8px 0px;
}

/* Active slide - full scale, full opacity, brighter card */
.swiper-slide-active .story-card {
  transform: scale(1);
  opacity: 1;
  background: #fff;
  box-shadow: rgba(99, 99, 99, 0.2) 0px 2px 8px 0px;
}
.stories-arrow.swiper-button-lock {
  display: inline-flex !important;
}

.story-rating {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
  color: #f58c0b;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  font-size: 14px;
}

.story-rating i {
  font-size: 14px;
}

.story-rating span {
  margin-left: 8px;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 15px;
  color: #000;
}

.story-card p {
  font-size: 14.5px;
  color: rgba(7, 19, 31, 0.85);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  padding-bottom: 24px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(7, 19, 31, 0.15);
}

.story-author strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: 15px;
  color: #07131f;
}

.story-author span {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: rgba(7, 19, 31, 0.65);
}

/* =========================================================
   CONTACT SECTION
   ========================================================= */
.contact {
  padding: 60px 0;
}

.contact .container {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 48px;
  align-items: start;
}

@keyframes slideInRight {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateX(40px);
  }
  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateX(0);
  }
}

/* ---------------- Form (left side) ---------------- */
.contact-form {
  background: transparent;
  padding: 0;
}

.form-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.form-row.two {
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
}

.contact-form input,
.contact-form select,
.contact-form textarea {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 14px 16px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
  font-family: inherit;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  background: #fff;
  outline: none;
  transition: border-color 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
}

.contact-form input:focus,
.contact-form select:focus,
.contact-form textarea:focus {
  border-color: var(--yellow);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(242, 169, 60, 0.15);
}

.contact-form textarea {
  resize: vertical;
  min-height: 110px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

/* Staggered fade-up on page load */
.contact-form .partners-badge,
.contact-form h3,
.contact-form p,
.contact-form .form-row,
.contact-form textarea,
.contact-form .btn-cta {
  opacity: 0;
  animation: fadeUpReveal 0.6s ease forwards;
}

.contact-form .partners-badge          { animation-delay: 0.1s; }
.contact-form h3                       { animation-delay: 0.2s; }
.contact-form p                        { animation-delay: 0.3s; }
.contact-form .form-row:nth-of-type(1) { animation-delay: 0.4s; }
.contact-form .form-row.two            { animation-delay: 0.5s; }
.contact-form .form-row:nth-of-type(3) { animation-delay: 0.6s; }
.contact-form textarea                 { animation-delay: 0.7s; }
.contact-form .btn-cta                 { animation-delay: 0.8s; }

/* ---------------- Image side (right) ---------------- */
.contact-side {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 20px;
  overflow: hidden;
  min-height: 500px;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
  opacity: 0;
  animation: slideInRight 0.8s ease forwards;
  animation-delay: 0.3s;
}

.contact-side img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
}

/* Dark gradient overlay for text readability */
.contact-side::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 70%;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgb(0 0 0 / 35%) 0%, rgb(0 0 0 / 18%) 30%, rgb(0 0 0 / 0%) 65%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
}

.contact-side .overlay-text {
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 32px 34px 30px;
  z-index: 2;
  color: #fff;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.contact-side .overlay-text h3 {
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  color: #fff;
}

.contact-side .overlay-text p {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

/* =========================================================
   FOOTER
   ========================================================= */
footer {
  background: #f5efe2;
  color: #2b2b2b;
  padding-top: 60px;
}

.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1.2fr;
  gap: 40px;
  padding-bottom: 40px;
}

.footer-grid h4 {
  color: #111;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.footer-grid ul li {
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 16px;
}

.footer-grid ul li::before {
  content: "•";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  color: #2b2b2b;
}

.footer-grid ul li a {
  color: #000;
  transition: 0.2s;
}

.footer-grid ul li a:hover {
  color: var(--color-gold-dark);
}

.footer-about img {
  height: 60px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.footer-about p {
  margin: 0 0 20px;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: #000;
  max-width: 280px;
}

.social-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 18px;
}

.social-row .lbl {
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #111;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.social-row a {
  color: #111;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.social-row a:hover {
  color: var(--yellow-dark);
}

.contact-line {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.contact-line .lbl {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: #666;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.contact-line .value {
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #111;
  font-size: 0.98rem;
}

.bottom-bar {
  padding: 18px 0;
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: #000;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px;
}

.bottom-bar b {
  color: #111;
}

/* =========================================================
   RESPONSIVE — ONE MEDIA QUERY PER BREAKPOINT
   ========================================================= */

/* ---------------- Tablet (≤991px) ---------------- */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  body {
    padding-top: calc(var(--topbar-height) + 76px);
  }

  .navbar-logo {
    height: 50px;
  }

  .main-menu .nav-link {
    padding: 10px 12px;
    font-size: 14px;
  }

  .main-nav {
    min-height: 76px;
    padding: 10px 0;
  }

  .navbar-collapse {
    background: var(--color-white);
    margin-top: 16px;
    padding: 20px 0;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  }

  .main-menu {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    width: 100%;
    gap: 0;
  }

  .main-menu .nav-link {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 12px 4px;
  }

  .main-menu .nav-link::after {
    left: 4px;
    right: 4px;
  }

  .btn-cta {
    margin-top: 12px;
    width: auto;
    justify-content: center;
    display: inline-flex !important;
  }

  .hero-carousel,
  .hero-carousel .carousel-item {
    min-height: 650px;
  }

  .hero-title {
    font-size: 46px;
  }

  .hero-desc {
    font-size: 18px;
  }

  .section-title {
    font-size: 30px;
  }

  .about-media {
    margin-bottom: 40px;
  }

  .about-stats-bar {
    margin-top: 60px;
  }

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

  .why-item:nth-child(2) {
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  }

  .why-card {
    margin-top: 10px;
  }

  .service-card p {
    min-height: 0;
  }

  .benefits-media {
    margin-bottom: 50px;
  }

  .stories-nav {
    margin-bottom: 30px;
  }

  .partners-title {
    font-size: 34px;
  }

  .partners-text {
    margin-top: 20px;
    margin-left: 0;
  }

  .stats-wrapper {
    padding: 25px;
  }

  .stat-card {
    padding: 28px 18px;
  }

  .stat-card h2 {
    font-size: 38px;
  }

  .plus {
    font-size: 34px;
  }

  .stat-card h5 {
    font-size: 20px;
  }

  .stat-card p {
    font-size: 14px;
  }

  .services-section .container {
    padding: 25px;
  }

  .services-intro {
    max-width: 100%;
  }

  .service-card {
    padding: 22px 18px;
  }

  .service-card h5 {
    font-size: 20px;
  }
  .contact .container {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .contact-side {
    min-height: 320px;
    order: -1; 
  }
  .navbar-collapse {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 130vh;
    width: 280px;
    max-width: 80vw;
    background: var(--color-white);
    opacity: 1;
    margin-top: 0;
    padding: 70px 24px 24px;
    border-top: none;
    border-left: 1px solid var(--color-border);
    box-shadow: -10px 0 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
    z-index: 1050;
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column;
    transform: translateX(100%);
    transition: transform 0.35s ease;
    overflow-y: auto;
  }

  .navbar-collapse.show {
    transform: translateX(0);
  }
@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .navbar-collapse {
        position: fixed;
        top: 0;
        right: 0;
        width: 280px;
        height: 100vh;
        background: #fff;
        transform: translateX(100%);   /* off-screen by default */
        transition: transform 0.3s ease;
        z-index: 1050;
        display: block !important;    /* Bootstrap ka display:none override karna zaroori hai agar transform use kar rahe ho */
        visibility: hidden;
    }
    .navbar-collapse.show {
        transform: translateX(0);
        visibility: visible;
    }
    .contact-form p{
        text-align:justify;
    }
}
  .navbar-collapse.collapsing {
    height: 100vh !important;
    transition: transform 0.35s ease !important;
    transform: translateX(100%);
  }

  body::after {
    content: "";
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45);
    z-index: 1040;
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    transition: opacity 0.35s ease;
  }

  body:has(.navbar-collapse.show)::after {
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
  }

  .main-menu {
    width: 100%;
  }

  .main-menu .nav-link::after {
    display: none;
  }

  .menu-close-btn {
    display: flex;
    position: absolute;
    top: 20px;
    right: 20px;
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
    border: none;
    background: var(--light-bg);
    border-radius: 50%;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 16px;
    color: var(--color-text-dark);
    transition: var(--transition-fast);
  }

  .menu-close-btn:hover {
    background: var(--color-gold);
  }
  /* Sidemenu - solid, always on top */
  .navbar-collapse {
    background: var(--color-white);
    opacity: 1;
    z-index: 1050;
  }

  /* Dark overlay - behind sidemenu, covers rest of page */
  body::after {
    content: "";
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
    z-index: 999;
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    pointer-events: none;
    transition: opacity 0.35s ease;
  }

  body:has(.navbar-collapse.show)::after {
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
    pointer-events: auto;
  }
  .navbar-collapse .btn-cta {
    display: none !important;
  }
     .partners-section,
  .about-section,
  .why-section,
  .services-section,
  .benefits-section,
  .how-section,
  .stories-section,
  .contact {
    padding-left: 15px !important;
    padding-right: 15px !important;
  }
  .benefits-media-badge{
    display: none;
  }
}

/* ---------------- Mobile (≤768px) ---------------- */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
      body {
        padding-top: calc(var(--topbar-mobile) + 76px);
    }
  
  .topbar {
   display: none;
  }

  .topbar-left {
    gap: 14px;
  }

  .topbar-item span {
    max-width: 140px;
    overflow: hidden;
    text-overflow: ellipsis;
  }
  .btn-cta {
    width: auto;
  }
  .logo-text {
    font-size: 22px;
  }

  .logo-tagline {
    font-size: 10px;
  }

  .hero-carousel,
  .hero-carousel .carousel-item {
    min-height: 620px;
  }

  .hero-title {
    font-size: 30px;
  }

  .hero-desc {
    font-size: 16px;
  }

  .hero-eyebrow {
    font-size: 15px;
  }

  .decor-icon {
    display: none;
  }

  .hero-controls {
    bottom: 20px;
  }

  .section-title {
    font-size: 26px;
  }
.section-text{
  text-align: justify;
}
  .about-stat-card {
    left: 10px;
    bottom: -24px;
    padding: 16px 18px;
  }

  .about-stats-bar {
    padding: 40px 0 30px;
  }

  .stat-card {
    padding: 20px 14px;
  }

  .stat-num {
    font-size: 24px;
  }

  .services-section,
  .why-section,
  .benefits-section,
  .how-section,
  .stories-section {
    padding: 30px 0;
  }

  .partners-section {
    padding: 60px 0;
  }

  .partners-title {
    font-size: 30px;
  }

  .partners-text {
    font-size: 16px;
  }

  .partners-slider {
  padding: 0px 0;
  }
  .partners-slider img {
    max-width: 120px;
  }

  .benefits-stat-box {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .benefits-media-badge {
    left: 10px;
    bottom: -20px;
    padding: 16px;
  }

  .step-item {
    padding: 16px 18px;
    gap: 12px;
  }

  .step-title {
    font-size: 15px;
  }

  .step-desc {
    margin-left: 0;
  }

  .bottom-bar {
    justify-content: center;
    text-align: center;
  }
}

/* ---------------- Small Mobile (≤576px) ---------------- */
@media (max-width: 576px) {
  .about-stats-bar {
    margin: 30px 0;
  }
  .stats-wrapper {
    border-radius: 18px;
    padding: 20px;
  }

  .stat-card {
    padding: 22px 15px;
    border-radius: 16px;
  }

  .stat-card h2 {
    font-size: 30px;
  }

  .plus {
    font-size: 28px;
  }

  .stat-card h5 {
    font-size: 18px;
  }

  .stat-card p {
    font-size: 13px;
    line-height: 1.6;
  }

  .topbar-item span:last-child {
    display: none;
  }

  .topbar-item i {
    font-size: 15px;
  }

  .topbar-left {
    gap: 18px;
  }
  .contact {
    padding: 40px 0;
  }

  .contact .container {
    gap: 30px;
  }

  .form-row.two {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .contact-form .btn-cta {
    display: inline-flex !important;
    width: auto;
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .contact-side {
    min-height: 400px;
    border-radius: 16px;
  }

  .overlay-text {
    padding: 18px;
  }

  .overlay-text h3 {
    font-size: 1.15rem;
  }

  .overlay-text p {
    font-size: 0.82rem;
  }
  .stories-section{
    margin: 20px;
        border-radius: 16px;
        padding: 30px 0;
  }
   .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 30px 20px;
  }

  .footer-about {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
  }

  .bottom-bar {
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
  }
}
/* ---------------- Small Mobile (≤480px) ---------------- */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}
.form-row select {
  color: #000;
}

/* Jab koi option select nahi hua ho */
.form-row select:invalid {
  color: #6f6f6f;
}

/* Dropdown ke actual options */
.form-row select option {
  color: #000;
}

/* ===== Soft cream palette and refined interactions ===== */
.btn-cta,
.hero-tag,
.partners-badge,
.about-stat-card,
.about-goal-ic,
.stat-card,
.service-icon,
.benefits-media-badge,
.work-accordion .accordion-button:not(.collapsed),
.contact-form button {
  border: 1px solid #eadfca;
}

.btn-cta:hover {
  background: #fff;
  border-color: #c98a0f;
  color: #07131f;
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(34, 30, 23, 0.14);
}

.service-card,
.benefit-card,
.stat-card,
.about-goal-item,
.work-accordion .accordion-item,
.contact-form,
.partners-slider .swiper-slide {
  transition: transform 0.28s ease, box-shadow 0.28s ease,
    border-color 0.28s ease, background-color 0.28s ease;
}

.service-card:hover,
.benefit-card:hover,
.stat-card:hover,
.work-accordion .accordion-item:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  border-color: #ead8b5;
padding: 5px;
border-radius: 20px;
  box-shadow: 0 14px 34px rgba(34, 30, 23, 0.11);
}

.service-card:hover,
.work-accordion .accordion-item:hover {
  background: #fffbf3;
  padding: 26px 20px;
}
.benefit-card:hover{
     padding: 15px 16px;
}
.service-link,
.footer-grid a,
.main-menu .nav-link {
  transition: color 0.22s ease, transform 0.22s ease;
}

.service-link:hover,
.footer-grid a:hover {
  color: #f7b923;
}

.partners-slider .swiper-slide:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  background: #fffbf3;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(34, 30, 23, 0.08);
}

/* ===== Requested yellow icon and CTA styling ===== */
.btn-cta i,
.check-ic,
.about-goal-ic,
.benefit-ic,
.step-ic {
  background: #f7b923;
  border-color: #f7b923;
  color: #fff;
}

.partners-badge i,
.benefits-stat-item i {
  color: #f7b923;
}

.service-icon {
  background: #f7b923;
  border-color: #f7b923;
  border-radius: 50%;
  padding: 10px;
}

.benefits-stat-item span {
  color: #000000;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.btn-cta::before {
  background: #f7b923;
}

.btn-cta:hover,
.btn-cta-light:hover {
  background: #f7b923;
  border-color: #f7b923;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.btn-cta:hover i,
.btn-cta-light:hover i {
  background: #f7b923;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.about-goal-item:hover .about-goal-ic,
.benefit-card:hover .benefit-ic,
.work-accordion .accordion-button:not(.collapsed) .step-ic {
  background: #f7b923;
  border-color: #f7b923;
}

.about-goal-item:hover .about-goal-ic i {
  color: #ffffff;
}

.btn-cta:hover i,
.btn-cta-light:hover i {
  background: #ffffff;
  color: #f7b923;
}

/* ===== Static Terms, Privacy and FAQ pages ===== */
.inner-page-main {
  background: #fffbf3;

}

.inner-page-hero {
  padding: 10px 0 54px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fffbf3 0%, #ffffff 100%);
  border-bottom: 1px solid #eee5d5;
}

.inner-page-hero .partners-badge {
  opacity: 1;
  animation: none;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.inner-page-hero h1 {
  max-width: 860px;
  margin: 0 0 16px;
  color: #07131f;
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 5vw, 4rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.12;
}

.inner-page-hero p {
  max-width: 800px;
  margin: 0;
  color: #5f5f5f;
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.8;
}

.policy-meta {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-top: 22px;
  padding: 9px 16px;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid #eadfca;
  border-radius: 30px;
  color: #5f5f5f;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.policy-page {
  padding: 64px 0 90px;
}

.policy-document {
  max-width: 1100px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 18px 52px;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid #eee5d5;
  border-radius: 20px;
  box-shadow: 0 14px 40px rgba(34, 30, 23, 0.07);
}

.policy-section,
.faq-category {
  padding: 34px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #ececec;
}

.policy-section:last-child,
.faq-category:last-child {
  border-bottom: 0;
}

.policy-section h2,
.faq-category > h2 {
  margin: 0 0 18px;
  color: #07131f;
  font-size: 24px;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.policy-section p,
.faq-item-static p {
  margin: 0 0 14px;
  color: #50545a;
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.9;
}

.policy-section p:last-child,
.faq-item-static p:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.faq-list {
  display: grid;
  gap: 16px;
}

.faq-item-static {
  padding: 22px 24px;
  background: #fffbf3;
  border: 1px solid #eee2cc;
  border-radius: 14px;
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease,
    border-color 0.25s ease;
}

.faq-item-static:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  border-color: #f7b923;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 26px rgba(34, 30, 23, 0.08);
}

.faq-item-static h3 {
  margin: 0 0 10px;
  color: #07131f;
  font-size: 17px;
  font-weight: 650;
  line-height: 1.5;
}


@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .inner-page-hero { padding: 48px 0 38px; }
  .policy-page { padding: 36px 0 60px; }
  .policy-document { padding: 8px 22px; border-radius: 14px; }
  .policy-section, .faq-category { padding: 26px 0; }
  .policy-section h2, .faq-category > h2 { font-size: 20px; }
  .faq-item-static { padding: 18px; }
}

/* Keep the Services section on a pure white background */
.services-section {
  background: #fff;
}

.benefit-ic i {
  color: #ffffff;
}

.accordion-body {
  color: #000;
}

/* ===== White page backgrounds ===== */
html,
body,
main,
.partners-section,
.about-section,
.why-section,
.services-section,
.benefits-section,
.how-section,
.contact,
.inner-page-main,
.inner-page-hero,
.policy-page {
  background: #ffffff;
}

.inner-page-hero {
  background-image: none;
}

/* ===== FAQ accordion page ===== */
.faq-page-accordion {
  display: grid;
  gap: 14px;
}

.faq-page-accordion .accordion-item {
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid #e7e7e7;
  border-radius: 14px;
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, border-color 0.25s ease,
    box-shadow 0.25s ease;
}

.faq-page-accordion .accordion-item:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  border-color: #f7b923;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(34, 30, 23, 0.07);
}

.faq-page-accordion .accordion-button {
  padding: 20px 22px;
  background: #ffffff;
  color: #07131f;
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.5;
  box-shadow: none;
}

.faq-page-accordion .accordion-button:not(.collapsed) {
  background: #ffffff;
  color: #07131f;
  box-shadow: inset 4px 0 0 #f7b923;
}

.faq-page-accordion .accordion-button:focus {
  border-color: transparent;
  box-shadow: inset 4px 0 0 #f7b923;
}

.faq-page-accordion .accordion-button::after {
  width: 34px;
  height: 34px;
  margin-left: auto;
  background-color: #f7b923;
  background-position: center;
  background-size: 14px;
  border-radius: 50%;
}

.faq-page-accordion .accordion-body {
  padding: 0 22px 22px;
  background: #ffffff;
  color: #000000;
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.85;
}

.faq-page-accordion .accordion-body p {
  margin: 0;
  color: #000000;
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .faq-page-accordion .accordion-button {
    padding: 17px 18px;
    font-size: 15px;
  }

  .faq-page-accordion .accordion-body {
    padding: 0 18px 18px;
  }
}
.inner-page-hero {
   background-color:#fff;
    padding: 110px 0 110px;
}

.inner-banner-content h3 {
    font-size: 32px;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    color: #1a1a1a;
}

.breadcrumb-nav .breadcrumb {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
    font-size: 14px;
}

.breadcrumb-item {
    color: #6b6b6b;
}

.breadcrumb-item a {
    color: #f8a719; /* aapke brand orange/yellow ke saath match kiya */
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.breadcrumb-item a:hover {
    color: #d88f0f;
}

/* separator ">" between items */
.breadcrumb-item + .breadcrumb-item::before {
    content: "/";
    padding: 0 8px;
    color: #b5b5b5;
}

.breadcrumb-item.active {
    color: #1a1a1a;
    font-weight: 500;
}
.inner-page-hero {
    background-image: url("../images/inner-banner.png");
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .inner-page-hero {
        background-attachment: scroll;
        background-position: center center;
    }
}