/* HERO OVERRIDES */
.hero-section {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    height: calc(100vh - 85px);
    margin-top: 85px;
    padding-top: 0;
    background: url('../images/banner/about.jpeg') top center no-repeat;
    background-size: cover !important;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 0;
    transform: translateZ(0);
    -webkit-backface-visibility: hidden;
    backface-visibility: hidden;
}

.mobile-hero-img {
    display: none;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    section {
        padding-left: 10px !important;
        padding-right: 10px !important;
    }

    .hero-section {
        height: auto !important;
        aspect-ratio: 3 / 4 !important;
        min-height: auto !important;
        margin-top: 76px !important;
        background: none !important;
        /* Remove background image on mobile */
        padding: 0 !important;
        display: flex !important;
        flex-direction: column !important;
        position: relative;
        z-index: 10 !important;
        width: 100vw !important;
        max-width: 100vw !important;
        overflow: hidden !important;
    }

    @media (max-width: 480px) {
        .hero-section {
            margin-top: 60px !important;
        }
    }

    .mobile-hero-img {
        display: block !important;
        width: 100% !important;
        height: 100% !important;
        object-fit: cover !important;
        position: absolute !important;
        top: 0;
        left: 0;
        z-index: 1 !important;
    }

    .hero-content {
        padding-top: 40px !important;
        padding-bottom: 40px !important;
        margin: 0 !important;
        position: relative;
        z-index: 5;
        background: #000;
        /* Ensure text is readable if image fails */
        width: 100%;
    }

    .hero-content h1 {
        font-size: 2.5rem !important;
        letter-spacing: 2px !important;
        margin-bottom: 10px !important;
    }

    .hero-content p {
        font-size: 1rem !important;
        letter-spacing: 2px !important;
    }
}

.hero-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

.hero-content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    text-align: center;
    color: #fff;
    margin-bottom: auto;
    padding-top: 150px;
    text-align: center;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .hero-content {
        text-align: center !important;
    }
}

p {
    text-align: justify;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    p {
        text-align: left !important;
    }
}

.hero-content h1 {
    font-family: var(--font-header);
    font-size: 5rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 5px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    text-transform: none;
}

.hero-content p {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    letter-spacing: 4px;
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-weight: 400;
}

/* INTRO TEXT */
.about-intro-text {
    padding: 100px 6% 80px;
    text-align: center;
    background: #fff;
}

.container-narrow {
    max-width: 1000px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.intro-p {
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.9;
    color: #444;
    text-align: center;
    margin: 0;
    font-weight: 400;
}

/* SECTION HEADER ROW (The "Second Heading" Effect) */
.section-header-row {
    position: relative;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
    min-height: 100px;
    overflow: hidden;
    text-align: left;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
}

.section-number {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    color: #555;
    text-transform: capitalize;
    /* Grammatical case */
    line-height: 1.4;
    max-width: 200px;
    padding-bottom: 20px;
    text-align: left;
    margin: 0;
}

/* SINGLE BACKGROUND TITLE - SCROLL EFFECT TARGET */
.section-bg-title {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 100px;
    font-weight: 400;
    letter-spacing: 6px;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    /* Increased size */
    font-weight: 700;
    /* Bold */
    color: #333;
    /* Darker for readability */
    line-height: 1;
    position: absolute;
    top: -15px;
    right: 0;
    transform: translateX(100%);
    z-index: 1;
    pointer-events: none;
    will-change: transform;
}

/* ABOUT CONTENT GRIDS */
.about-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
    width: 90%;
    max-width: 1400px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    align-items: stretch;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 10;
}


/* Removed sliding background typography as per user request */


/* CHAIRMAN SECTION */
.chairman-section {
    padding: 60px 0;
    text-align: left;
    background: #f9f9f9;
    position: relative;
}

.chairman-section .iconic-header {
    text-align: left !important;
    width: 90%;
    max-width: 1400px;
    margin: 0 auto 60px auto;
}

.chairman-section .section-title-global {
    text-align: left !important;
    margin-left: 0;
}

.chairman-container {
    width: 90%;
    max-width: 1400px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 30px;
}


.chairman-profile {
    margin-bottom: 0px;
    text-align: left;
    width: 100%;
}

.chairman-name {
    font-family: var(--font-header);
    font-size: 32px;
    color: var(--brand);
    font-weight: 500;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    text-align: left;
}

.chairman-quote {
    color: #1a1a1a;
    line-height: 1.8;
    max-width: 900px;
    margin: 0;
}

.chairman-quote i {
    display: none;
}

.chairman-quote p {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    text-align: left;
    font-weight: 400;
    color: #555;
    line-height: 1.9;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    font-size: 16px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    padding-top: 20px;
    margin-top: -30px;
}



/* VISION & MISSION */
/* VISION & MISSION */
.vision-mission-section {
    padding: 100px 0;
    background: #fff;
}

.vision-card,
.mission-card {
    background: #fff;
    padding: 60px 40px;
    box-shadow: none;
    border: 1px solid #eee;
    text-align: center;
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
    width: 100%;
    min-height: auto;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: flex-start;
    align-items: center;
}

.vision-card h3,
.mission-card h3 {
    font-family: var(--font-header);
    font-size: 29px;
    color: var(--brand);
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.vision-card p,
.mission-card p {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 15px;
    color: #555;
    line-height: 1.8;
}


.vision-card:hover,
.mission-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-10px);
}

.vision-icon {
    margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.vision-icon img {
    height: 60px;
    width: auto;
    object-fit: contain;
    display: block;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .quote-overlay {
        padding: 40px 6%;
    }

    .quote-text {
        font-size: 1.1rem;
        line-height: 1.6;
    }

    .section-bg-title {
        font-size: 40px;
        top: 0;
    }

    .chairman-section {
        position: relative;
        z-index: 1 !important;
        margin-top: 0 !important;
        overflow: visible !important;
    }

    .chairman-section .iconic-header {
        margin-bottom: 30px !important;
    }

    .chairman-profile {
        margin-top: 10px !important;
        text-align: left !important;
    }

    .chairman-profile h3 {
        margin-bottom: 0px !important;
        text-align: left !important;
    }

    .chairman-profile p {
        margin-top: 0px !important;
        text-align: left !important;
    }

    .about-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 40px;
        position: relative;
        z-index: 20 !important;
    }

    .vision-card,
    .mission-card {
        aspect-ratio: auto;
        height: auto;
        padding: 40px 25px;
        position: relative;
        z-index: 25 !important;
        background: #fff;
    }
}

/* Closing 768px media query correctly */

.pattern-bg {
    background: #fff;
    /* Removed pattern as per request */
}

.pattern-bg::before {
    display: none;
}

/* BUILDING EXCELLENCE SECTION (Global) */
.building-excellence-section {
    padding: 120px 8%;
    background: transparent;
    /* Let pattern show if present */
    border-bottom: 1px solid #f0f0f0;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.be-layout-column {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
}

.be-content-row {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    /* Vertically centered */
    gap: 80px;
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.building-excellence-container {
    max-width: 1400px;
    /* Slightly wider for 30/70 balance */
    margin: 0 auto;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    /* Vertically centered */
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 80px;
}

.be-title-box {
    flex: 0 0 31%;
    /* 30% width */
}

.be-title {
    font-family: var(--font-header);
    font-size: 42px;
    color: var(--brand);
    line-height: 1.2;
    font-weight: 500;
    margin: 0;
    max-width: 420px;
}


.be-content-box {
    flex: 0 0 65%;
    /* ~70% width area */
}

.be-text {
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
    color: #444;
    font-weight: 400;
    text-align: justify;
}

/* INTRO STATS ROW (Integrated) */
.intro-stats-row {
    margin-top: 80px;
    padding-top: 60px;
    border-top: 1px solid #eee;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 40px;
}

.stat-item {
    flex: 1;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 25px;
}

.stat-icon-box {
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.stat-icon-box img {
    max-width: 100%;
    max-height: 100%;
    filter: sepia(0.3) saturate(0.5);
    /* Subtle brand tone */
}

.stat-icon-box i {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    color: var(--brand);
    opacity: 0.6;
}

.stat-v-divider {
    width: 1px;
    height: 60px;
    background: #ccc;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.stat-content {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.stat-number {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 3rem;
    color: #1a1a1a;
    line-height: 1;
    margin-bottom: 5px;
    font-weight: 400;
}

.stat-label {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    color: #888;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .intro-stats-row {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: flex-start;
        gap: 50px;
    }

    .stat-item {
        width: 100%;
    }
}


/* SCALE OF JOURNEY SECTION (Global) */
.scale-journey-section {
    padding: 100px 8%;
    background: #f9f9f9;
    /* Standardized Grey */
    position: relative;
    z-index: 10;
}

.scale-title {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 2.8rem;
    color: var(--brand);
    margin-bottom: 80px;
    font-weight: 400;
}

/* SCALE OF JOURNEY RESTORED GRID */
.scale-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    row-gap: 60px;
    /* Slightly tighter */
    column-gap: 40px;
    max-width: 1100px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

/* SCALE OF JOURNEY RESTRUCTURED */
.scale-list-container {
    max-width: 800px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    text-align: left;
    padding-left: 20px;
}

.scale-bullet-list {
    list-style: disc;
    padding-left: 20px;
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    /* Increased size to match image */
    color: #1a1a1a;
    line-height: 2.2;
    /* Spacious like image */
}

.scale-bullet-list li {
    margin-bottom: 5px;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.scale-bullet-list::marker {
    color: #000;
}

.counter-card {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
}

.counter-number {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 58px;
    color: var(--brand);
    font-weight: 500;
    line-height: 1;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}


.counter-label {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 600;

    color: #999;
    line-height: 1.6;
    max-width: 200px;
}

@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .be-content-row {
        flex-direction: column;
        text-align: center;
        gap: 40px;
    }

    .be-title {
        font-size: 2.5rem;
    }

    .be-content-box {
        padding-top: 0;
    }

    .intro-stats-row {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: flex-start;
        gap: 50px;
    }

    .stat-item {
        width: 100%;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .scale-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
        gap: 50px 30px;
    }

    .counter-number {
        font-size: 3rem;
    }

    .counter-label {
        font-size: 0.7rem;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
    .scale-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        gap: 40px 20px;
    }

    .counter-number {
        font-size: 2.5rem;
    }

    .counter-label {
        font-size: 0.65rem;
    }
}

/* FOOTER INTERACTIVE LINKS */
.footer-contact-text a {
    color: inherit;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: opacity 0.2s;
}

.footer-contact-text a:hover {
    opacity: 0.8;
    text-decoration: none;
    color: var(--brand);
}