:root {
    /* Colours pulled directly from the Local Guardian logo */
    --navy:        #12314f;   /* shield navy */
    --navy-deep:   #0d2438;   /* darker navy for backgrounds */
    --green:       #3c7d40;   /* location-pin / "guardian" green */
    --green-deep:  #2f6633;
    --green-soft:  #eaf3ea;
    --sand:        #f6f8f7;
    --grey:        #5d6b74;
    --line:        #e4e9ec;
    --white:       #ffffff;
    --primary-font: "Inter", sans-serif;
    --display-font: "Poppins", sans-serif;
}

* { margin: 0; padding: 0; box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body {
    font-family: var(--primary-font);
    color: var(--navy);
    background: var(--white);
    overflow-x: hidden;
    line-height: 1.7;
}
a { text-decoration: none; color: inherit; transition: all .3s ease; }
img { max-width: 100%; height: auto; }
ul { list-style: none; }
section, .section { position: relative; }

/* ============ Preloader ============ */
.preloader {
    position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: 9999;
    background: var(--white);
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    transition: opacity .6s ease, visibility .6s ease;
}
.preloader.loaded { opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; }
.loading-container { position: relative; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; }
.loading {
    width: 130px; height: 130px; border-radius: 50%;
    border: 3px solid var(--line);
    border-top-color: var(--green);
    border-right-color: var(--navy);
    animation: spin 1s linear infinite;
}
#loading-icon {
    position: absolute; inset: 0; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
}
#loading-icon img { width: 74px; height: 74px; object-fit: contain; border-radius: 50%; }
@keyframes spin { to { transform: rotate(360deg); } }

/* ============ Custom cursor ============ */
.cursor-dot, .cursor-ring { position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; pointer-events: none; z-index: 10000; border-radius: 50%; transform: translate(-50%, -50%); }
.cursor-dot { width: 7px; height: 7px; background: var(--green); }
.cursor-ring { width: 40px; height: 40px; border: 1.5px solid var(--navy); transition: width .25s, height .25s, background .25s, border-color .25s; }
.cursor-ring.active { width: 62px; height: 62px; background: rgba(60,125,64,.12); border-color: var(--green); }
@media (hover: none), (max-width: 991px) { .cursor-dot, .cursor-ring { display: none; } }

/* ============ Buttons ============ */
.btn-default {
    display: inline-block; padding: 15px 34px;
    background: var(--green); color: #fff;
    font-weight: 600; font-size: 15px; letter-spacing: .3px;
    border-radius: 40px; position: relative; overflow: hidden; z-index: 1;
    border: 2px solid var(--green);
}
.btn-default::after {
    content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -1;
    background: var(--navy); transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: right;
    transition: transform .4s ease; border-radius: 40px;
}
.btn-default:hover { color: #fff; border-color: var(--navy); }
.btn-default:hover::after { transform: scaleX(1); transform-origin: left; }
.btn-outline {
    display: inline-block; padding: 13px 32px; border: 2px solid rgba(255,255,255,.6);
    color: #fff; border-radius: 40px; font-weight: 600; font-size: 15px;
}
.btn-outline:hover { background: #fff; color: var(--navy); border-color: #fff; }

/* ============ Section titles ============ */
.section-row { margin-bottom: 55px; }
.section-title h3 {
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
    text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 3px; font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 600; color: var(--green); margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.section-title h3::before { content: ''; width: 34px; height: 2px; background: var(--green); display: inline-block; }
.section-title h2 {
    font-family: var(--display-font);
    font-size: clamp(30px, 4vw, 50px); font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.12;
    color: var(--navy); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: -.5px;
}
.section-title h2 span { color: var(--green); }
.section-title p { color: var(--grey); margin-top: 18px; max-width: 640px; }
.dark-section .section-title h2, .dark-section h2 { color: #fff; }
.dark-section .section-title h3 { color: #8fd39a; }
.dark-section .section-title h3::before { background: #8fd39a; }
.dark-section .section-title p { color: rgba(255,255,255,.8); }
.text-center-title { text-align: center; }
.text-center-title p { margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }

/* ============ Header ============ */
.main-header { position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; z-index: 999; }
.header-sticky { transition: all .4s ease; }
.header-sticky.sticky {
    position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%;
    background: var(--white); box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(18,49,79,.08);
    animation: slideDown .5s ease;
}
@keyframes slideDown { from { transform: translateY(-100%); } to { transform: translateY(0); } }
.navbar { padding: 14px 0; }
.navbar-brand { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; }
.navbar-brand img { height: 62px; width: 62px; object-fit: contain; border-radius: 50%; background: #fff; padding: 3px; }
.navbar-brand .brand-text { display: flex; flex-direction: column; line-height: 1.05; }
.navbar-brand .brand-text b { font-size: 20px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .3px; }
.navbar-brand .brand-text b .g { color: var(--green); }
.navbar-brand .brand-text small { font-size: 9.5px; letter-spacing: 2.5px; color: var(--green); text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 600; }
.header-light .navbar-brand .brand-text b { color: #fff; }
.header-light .navbar-brand .brand-text small { color: #8fd39a; }

.nav-menu-wrapper { flex: 1; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; margin-left: 40px; }
.navbar-nav { gap: 6px; flex-direction: row; }
.nav-link { font-weight: 500; font-size: 16px; padding: 10px 16px !important; color: var(--navy); position: relative; }
.header-light .nav-link { color: #fff; }
.nav-link::after { content: ''; position: absolute; left: 16px; right: 16px; bottom: 6px; height: 2px; background: var(--green); transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: right; transition: transform .3s ease; }
.nav-link:hover::after, .nav-item.active .nav-link::after { transform: scaleX(1); transform-origin: left; }
.nav-link:hover, .header-light .nav-link:hover { color: var(--green); }

.nav-item.submenu { position: relative; }
.nav-item.submenu > .nav-link::before { content: '\f107'; font-family: 'Font Awesome 6 Free'; font-weight: 900; font-size: 12px; margin-left: 7px; }
.nav-item.submenu ul {
    position: absolute; top: 120%; left: 0; min-width: 260px;
    background: #fff; border-radius: 12px; padding: 12px; box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(18,49,79,.15);
    opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; transform: translateY(10px); transition: all .3s ease;
}
.nav-item.submenu:hover ul { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; transform: translateY(0); }
.nav-item.submenu ul .nav-link { color: var(--navy); border-radius: 8px; }
.nav-item.submenu ul .nav-link:hover { background: var(--green-soft); color: var(--green); padding-left: 22px !important; }
.nav-item.submenu ul .nav-link::after { display: none; }

.header-contact-box { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; }
.header-contact-box .icon-box { width: 46px; height: 46px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--green); color: #fff; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: 18px; flex-shrink: 0; }
.header-contact-box small { display: block; font-size: 12px; color: var(--grey); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1px; }
.header-light .header-contact-box small { color: rgba(255,255,255,.7); }
.header-contact-box a { font-size: 15px; font-weight: 600; }
.header-light .header-contact-box a { color: #fff; }
.header-contact-box a:hover { color: var(--green); }

.navbar-toggle { display: none; width: 44px; height: 44px; border-radius: 10px; background: var(--green); color: #fff; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: 20px; cursor: pointer; border: none; }

/* ============ Hero ============ */
.hero {
    position: relative; min-height: 100vh; display: flex; align-items: center;
    padding: 170px 0 90px;
    background: linear-gradient(115deg, rgba(13,36,56,.94) 0%, rgba(18,49,79,.86) 45%, rgba(47,102,51,.82) 100%),
                url('images/local_guardian.png');
    background-size: cover; background-position: center; background-attachment: fixed;
    color: #fff; overflow: hidden;
}
.hero::before {
    content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0;
    background: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg width='60' height='60' viewBox='0 0 60 60' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cg fill='none' stroke='%23ffffff' stroke-opacity='0.04'%3E%3Cpath d='M0 30h60M30 0v60'/%3E%3C/g%3E%3C/svg%3E");
}
.hero .container { position: relative; z-index: 2; }
.hero-badge {
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; padding: 8px 18px;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,.1); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2);
    border-radius: 40px; font-size: 13px; letter-spacing: 2px; text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 26px; backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
}
.hero-badge .dot { width: 9px; height: 9px; border-radius: 50%; background: #8fd39a; box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(143,211,154,.3); animation: pulse 2s infinite; }
@keyframes pulse { 0%,100% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(143,211,154,.3); } 50% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 9px rgba(143,211,154,0); } }
.hero h1 {
    font-family: var(--display-font);
    font-size: clamp(38px, 6vw, 78px); font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.05;
    text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: -1px; margin-bottom: 24px; max-width: 15ch;
}
.hero h1 span { color: #8fd39a; }
.hero p.lead-text { font-size: 19px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.85); max-width: 620px; margin-bottom: 36px; }
.hero-btn { display: flex; gap: 16px; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; }
.hero-social-media { position: absolute; right: 40px; bottom: 40px; z-index: 3; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 18px; }
.hero-social-media ul { display: flex; gap: 12px; }
.hero-social-media ul a { width: 42px; height: 42px; border-radius: 50%; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.3); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; color: #fff; }
.hero-social-media ul a:hover { background: var(--green); border-color: var(--green); transform: translateY(-4px); }
.hero-social-media h3 { font-size: 13px; letter-spacing: 2px; writing-mode: vertical-rl; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(255,255,255,.6); }
.hero-scroll { position: absolute; left: 50%; bottom: 34px; transform: translateX(-50%); z-index: 3; color: rgba(255,255,255,.7); font-size: 13px; letter-spacing: 2px; text-transform: uppercase; text-align: center; }
.hero-scroll .mouse { width: 24px; height: 40px; border: 2px solid rgba(255,255,255,.5); border-radius: 14px; margin: 0 auto 8px; position: relative; }
.hero-scroll .mouse::after { content: ''; position: absolute; left: 50%; top: 8px; transform: translateX(-50%); width: 4px; height: 8px; border-radius: 4px; background: #fff; animation: scrollWheel 1.6s infinite; }
@keyframes scrollWheel { 0% { opacity: 1; top: 8px; } 100% { opacity: 0; top: 20px; } }
@media (max-width: 1200px){ .hero-social-media, .hero-scroll { display: none; } }

/* ============ Trust strip ============ */
.trust-strip { background: var(--navy); color: #fff; padding: 28px 0; }
.trust-strip .row > div { text-align: center; border-right: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12); }
.trust-strip .row > div:last-child { border-right: none; }
.trust-strip i { color: #8fd39a; font-size: 22px; margin-bottom: 8px; display: block; }
.trust-strip strong { display: block; font-size: 16px; }
.trust-strip small { color: rgba(255,255,255,.6); font-size: 12.5px; letter-spacing: .5px; }
@media (max-width: 767px){ .trust-strip .row > div { border-right: none; margin-bottom: 18px; } }

/* ============ About ============ */
.about-us { padding: 110px 0; }
.about-us-images { position: relative; }
.about-img-main figure { border-radius: 20px; overflow: hidden; }
.about-img-main img { width: 100%; height: 520px; object-fit: cover; }
.about-badge-float {
    position: absolute; right: -10px; bottom: 40px; background: var(--green); color: #fff;
    padding: 26px 30px; border-radius: 18px; box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(47,102,51,.35); text-align: center;
}
.about-badge-float b { font-family: var(--display-font); font-size: 46px; display: block; line-height: 1; }
.about-badge-float span { font-size: 13px; letter-spacing: 1px; text-transform: uppercase; }
.about-shield {
    position: absolute; top: 28px; left: -18px; background: #fff; border-radius: 16px; padding: 18px 22px;
    box-shadow: 0 18px 44px rgba(18,49,79,.16); display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px;
}
.about-shield i { font-size: 30px; color: var(--navy); }
.about-shield b { display: block; font-size: 15px; color: var(--navy); }
.about-shield small { color: var(--grey); font-size: 12px; }

.about-detail-item { display: flex; gap: 18px; margin-top: 26px; }
.about-detail-item .icon-box { width: 60px; height: 60px; border-radius: 14px; background: var(--green-soft); color: var(--green); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: 24px; flex-shrink: 0; }
.about-detail-item h3 { font-size: 19px; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 4px; }
.about-detail-item p { color: var(--grey); margin: 0; font-size: 15px; }
.about-content-footer { margin-top: 40px; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 30px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.about-signature b { display: block; color: var(--navy); }
.about-signature small { color: var(--grey); }

/* ============ Services ============ */
.our-services { padding: 110px 0; background: var(--sand); }
.service-item {
    background: #fff; border-radius: 18px; padding: 40px 34px; height: 100%;
    border: 1px solid var(--line); position: relative; overflow: hidden; transition: all .4s ease; z-index: 1;
}
.service-item::before { content: ''; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0; height: 100%; width: 4px; background: var(--green); transform: scaleY(0); transform-origin: bottom; transition: transform .4s ease; }
.service-item:hover { transform: translateY(-8px); box-shadow: 0 30px 60px rgba(18,49,79,.12); border-color: transparent; }
.service-item:hover::before { transform: scaleY(1); transform-origin: top; }
.service-item .num { position: absolute; right: 26px; top: 22px; font-family: var(--display-font); font-size: 46px; color: var(--line); font-weight: 600; transition: color .4s; }
.service-item:hover .num { color: var(--green-soft); }
.service-item .icon-box { width: 68px; height: 68px; border-radius: 16px; background: var(--navy); color: #fff; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: 28px; margin-bottom: 24px; transition: all .4s; }
.service-item:hover .icon-box { background: var(--green); transform: rotate(-8deg) scale(1.05); }
.service-item h3 { font-size: 21px; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 12px; }
.service-item > p { color: var(--grey); font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.service-item ul li { position: relative; padding-left: 26px; color: var(--navy); font-size: 14.5px; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.service-item ul li i { position: absolute; left: 0; top: 5px; color: var(--green); }

/* ============ Counters ============ */
.counters {
    padding: 90px 0; color: #fff;
    background: linear-gradient(115deg, rgba(13,36,56,.95), rgba(47,102,51,.9)),
                url('https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1560518883-ce09059eeffa?auto=format&fit=crop&w=1600&q=80');
    background-size: cover; background-position: center; background-attachment: fixed;
}
.counter-item { text-align: center; padding: 10px; }
.counter-item h2 { font-family: var(--display-font); font-size: 56px; font-weight: 700; color: #8fd39a; line-height: 1; }
.counter-item h3 { font-size: 17px; font-weight: 600; margin: 12px 0 6px; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1px; }
.counter-item p { color: rgba(255,255,255,.72); font-size: 14px; margin: 0; }

/* ============ Packages / Tiers ============ */
.packages { padding: 110px 0; }
.package-card {
    border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 20px; padding: 40px 34px; height: 100%;
    position: relative; transition: all .4s ease; background: #fff;
}
.package-card:hover { transform: translateY(-8px); box-shadow: 0 30px 60px rgba(18,49,79,.12); }
.package-card.featured { background: var(--navy); color: #fff; border-color: var(--navy); }
.package-card.featured .package-price, .package-card.featured h3 { color: #fff; }
.package-tag { position: absolute; top: -14px; right: 30px; background: var(--green); color: #fff; padding: 6px 18px; border-radius: 30px; font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: 1px; text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 600; }
.package-icon { width: 60px; height: 60px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--green-soft); color: var(--green); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: 24px; margin-bottom: 20px; }
.package-card.featured .package-icon { background: rgba(143,211,154,.2); color: #8fd39a; }
.package-card h3 { font-size: 24px; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 4px; }
.package-sub { color: var(--grey); font-size: 14px; margin-bottom: 22px; }
.package-card.featured .package-sub { color: rgba(255,255,255,.7); }
.package-price { font-family: var(--display-font); font-size: 30px; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 22px; }
.package-price small { font-size: 15px; font-family: var(--primary-font); color: var(--grey); }
.package-card.featured .package-price small { color: rgba(255,255,255,.6); }
.package-list { margin-bottom: 30px; }
.package-list li { padding: 9px 0 9px 30px; position: relative; border-bottom: 1px dashed var(--line); font-size: 15px; }
.package-card.featured .package-list li { border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.15); }
.package-list li i { position: absolute; left: 0; top: 12px; color: var(--green); }
.package-card.featured .package-list li i { color: #8fd39a; }
.package-card .btn-default { width: 100%; text-align: center; }
.package-card.featured .btn-default { background: #8fd39a; border-color: #8fd39a; color: var(--navy); }
.package-card.featured .btn-default::after { background: #fff; }
.package-card.featured .btn-default:hover { color: var(--navy); }

/* ============ X-Factor ============ */
.xfactor { padding: 0 0 110px; }
.xfactor-inner {
    border-radius: 24px; overflow: hidden; position: relative; color: #fff;
    background: linear-gradient(120deg, rgba(13,36,56,.92), rgba(18,49,79,.85)),
                url('https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1500382017468-9049fed747ef?auto=format&fit=crop&w=1600&q=80');
    background-size: cover; background-position: center;
    padding: 70px 60px;
}
.xfactor-tag { display: inline-block; background: var(--green); padding: 6px 16px; border-radius: 30px; font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: 2px; text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 20px; }
.xfactor h2 { font-family: var(--display-font); font-size: clamp(28px, 4vw, 44px); text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.xfactor h2 span { color: #8fd39a; }
.xfactor p { color: rgba(255,255,255,.85); max-width: 560px; margin-bottom: 26px; }
.xfactor-feat { display: flex; gap: 26px; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-bottom: 30px; }
.xfactor-feat div { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; font-weight: 500; }
.xfactor-feat i { color: #8fd39a; }
@media (max-width: 767px){ .xfactor-inner { padding: 46px 26px; } }

/* ============ Testimonials ============ */
.our-testimonial { padding: 110px 0; background: var(--sand); }
.testimonial-item { background: #fff; border-radius: 18px; padding: 40px 34px; border: 1px solid var(--line); height: auto; }
.testimonial-item .quote-mark { font-family: var(--display-font); font-size: 60px; color: var(--green-soft); line-height: .6; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.testimonial-item .stars { color: #f5b301; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.testimonial-content p { font-size: 16.5px; color: var(--navy); }
.author-info { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; margin-top: 24px; padding-top: 20px; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.author-info .avatar { width: 52px; height: 52px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--navy); color: #fff; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-weight: 700; font-size: 18px; }
.author-content h3 { font-size: 17px; font-weight: 600; margin: 0; }
.author-content p { font-size: 13px; color: var(--grey); margin: 0; }
.testimonial-slider { position: relative; padding-bottom: 60px; }
.testimonial-slider .swiper-pagination { bottom: 0; }
.testimonial-slider .swiper-pagination-bullet { background: var(--navy); opacity: .25; width: 10px; height: 10px; }
.testimonial-slider .swiper-pagination-bullet-active { background: var(--green); opacity: 1; width: 28px; border-radius: 6px; }

/* ============ FAQ ============ */
.our-faqs { padding: 110px 0; }
.our-faqs-image { position: relative; }
.our-faqs-image figure { border-radius: 20px; overflow: hidden; }
.our-faqs-image img { width: 100%; height: 560px; object-fit: cover; }
.query-box { position: absolute; left: 30px; bottom: 30px; right: 30px; background: var(--green); color: #fff; padding: 26px 30px; border-radius: 16px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 20px; box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(47,102,51,.35); flex-wrap: wrap; }
.query-box b { font-size: 18px; }
.query-box small { display: block; opacity: .85; font-size: 13px; }
.query-box .btn-default { background: #fff; color: var(--navy); border-color: #fff; }
.query-box .btn-default::after { background: var(--navy-deep); }
.query-box .btn-default:hover { color: #fff; }

.faq-accordion .accordion-item { border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 14px !important; margin-bottom: 16px; overflow: hidden; }
.faq-accordion .accordion-button { font-weight: 600; font-size: 17px; color: var(--navy); padding: 22px 26px; box-shadow: none; background: #fff; }
.faq-accordion .accordion-button:not(.collapsed) { color: var(--green); background: var(--green-soft); }
.faq-accordion .accordion-button:focus { box-shadow: none; }
.faq-accordion .accordion-button::after { background-size: 16px; }
.faq-accordion .accordion-body { color: var(--grey); padding: 4px 26px 24px; }

/* ============ CTA band ============ */
.cta-band { padding: 70px 0; background: var(--green); color: #fff; text-align: center; }
.cta-band h2 { font-family: var(--display-font); font-size: clamp(28px,4vw,42px); text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.cta-band p { color: rgba(255,255,255,.9); max-width: 620px; margin: 0 auto 28px; }
.cta-band .btn-default { background: #fff; color: var(--navy); border-color: #fff; }
.cta-band .btn-default::after { background: var(--navy); }
.cta-band .btn-default:hover { color: #fff; }

/* ============ Footer ============ */
.main-footer { background: var(--navy-deep); color: rgba(255,255,255,.7); padding: 80px 0 0; }
.footer-col h4 { color: #fff; font-size: 18px; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 22px; }
.footer-brand { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; margin-bottom: 20px; }
.footer-brand img { width: 56px; height: 56px; border-radius: 50%; background: #fff; padding: 3px; object-fit: contain; }
.footer-brand b { color: #fff; font-size: 20px; }
.footer-brand b .g { color: #8fd39a; }
.footer-brand small { display: block; font-size: 9px; letter-spacing: 2px; color: #8fd39a; text-transform: uppercase; }
.footer-col p { font-size: 14.5px; }
.footer-col ul li { margin-bottom: 12px; }
.footer-col ul li a:hover { color: #8fd39a; padding-left: 6px; }
.footer-contact li { display: flex; gap: 12px; margin-bottom: 16px; font-size: 14.5px; }
.footer-contact li i { color: #8fd39a; margin-top: 4px; }
.footer-social { display: flex; gap: 12px; margin-top: 20px; }
.footer-social a { width: 42px; height: 42px; border-radius: 50%; background: rgba(255,255,255,.08); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; color: #fff; }
.footer-social a:hover { background: var(--green); transform: translateY(-4px); }
.footer-copyright { margin-top: 60px; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1); padding: 24px 0; text-align: center; font-size: 14px; }
.footer-copyright a { color: #8fd39a; }

/* ============ Responsive nav ============ */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .navbar-toggle { display: flex; margin-left: auto; flex-shrink: 0; }
    .navbar > .container { flex-wrap: nowrap; align-items: center; }
    .navbar-brand { margin-right: 0; }
    .navbar-brand img { height: 50px; width: 50px; }
    .navbar-brand .brand-text b { font-size: 18px; }
    .navbar-brand .brand-text small { font-size: 8px; letter-spacing: 1.5px; }
    .nav-menu-wrapper { position: fixed; top: 0; right: -100%; width: 300px; height: 100vh; background: #fff; box-shadow: -10px 0 40px rgba(0,0,0,.15); padding: 90px 26px 30px; transition: right .4s ease; overflow-y: auto; z-index: 1000; display: block; margin-left: 0; }
    .nav-menu-wrapper.open { right: 0; }
    .navbar-nav { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 0; }
    .nav-link { color: var(--navy) !important; padding: 12px 0 !important; }
    .nav-item.submenu ul { position: static; opacity: 1; visibility: visible; transform: none; box-shadow: none; padding: 0 0 0 14px; }
    .header-contact-box { display: none; }
    .nav-close { position: absolute; top: 24px; right: 24px; font-size: 26px; cursor: pointer; color: var(--navy); background: none; border: none; }
}
@media (min-width: 992px) { .nav-close { display: none; } }
.nav-overlay { position: fixed; inset: 0; background: rgba(13,36,56,.5); z-index: 998; opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; transition: all .3s; }
.nav-overlay.open { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; }
@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .navbar-brand .brand-text small { display: none; }
    .navbar-brand .brand-text b { font-size: 19px; }
}

/* Back to top */
.back-top { position: fixed; right: 26px; bottom: 26px; width: 48px; height: 48px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--green); color: #fff; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; z-index: 900; opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; transition: all .3s; border: none; cursor: pointer; }
.back-top.show { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; }
.back-top:hover { background: var(--navy); transform: translateY(-4px); }

/* Floating WhatsApp */
.whatsapp-float { position: fixed; right: 26px; bottom: 86px; width: 56px; height: 56px; border-radius: 50%; background: #25d366; color: #fff; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: 28px; z-index: 900; box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(37,211,102,.45); transition: all .3s; }
.whatsapp-float:hover { background: #1ebe5b; color: #fff; transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(37,211,102,.55); }

.emergency-float { position: fixed; right: 20px; bottom: 146px; width: 76px; height: 76px; border-radius: 50%; background: #fff; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; z-index: 900; box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(220,53,69,.45); transition: all .3s; }
.emergency-float img { width: 88%; height: 88%; object-fit: contain; }
@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .back-top { right: 14px; bottom: 16px; width: 42px; height: 42px; }
    .whatsapp-float { right: 14px; bottom: 66px; width: 48px; height: 48px; font-size: 22px; }
    .emergency-float { right: 12px; bottom: 122px; width: 58px; height: 58px; }
}
.emergency-float::after { content: '+91 75929 89191'; position: absolute; right: calc(100% + 12px); top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%) scale(.9); background: var(--dark, #0d2438); color: #fff; font-size: 14px; font-weight: 600; padding: 8px 14px; border-radius: 8px; white-space: nowrap; opacity: 0; pointer-events: none; transition: all .3s; box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0,0,0,.25); }
.emergency-float:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(220,53,69,.55); }
.emergency-float:hover::after { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(-50%) scale(1); }

/* Split-text helper (keeps text hidden until GSAP is ready) */
.text-anime-style-2 { visibility: hidden; }
.text-anime-style-2.gsap-ready { visibility: visible; }

/* ============ Inner page header ============ */
.page-header {
    padding: 210px 0 110px; color: #fff; text-align: center;
    background: linear-gradient(115deg, rgba(13,36,56,.94) 0%, rgba(18,49,79,.86) 45%, rgba(47,102,51,.82) 100%),
                url('images/local_guardian.png');
    background-size: cover; background-position: center; background-attachment: fixed;
}
.page-header h1 { font-family: var(--display-font); font-size: clamp(36px, 5vw, 60px); font-weight: 600; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: -1px; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.page-header .breadcrumb { justify-content: center; margin: 0; }
.page-header .breadcrumb-item, .page-header .breadcrumb-item a { color: rgba(255,255,255,.75); text-transform: capitalize; font-size: 15px; }
.page-header .breadcrumb-item a:hover { color: #8fd39a; }
.page-header .breadcrumb-item.active { color: #8fd39a; }
.page-header .breadcrumb-item + .breadcrumb-item::before { color: rgba(255,255,255,.5); }

/* ============ About page extras ============ */
.legacy-band { padding: 110px 0; background: var(--sand); }
.legacy-card {
    background: var(--navy); color: #fff; border-radius: 24px; padding: 60px 50px;
    position: relative; overflow: hidden;
}
.legacy-card::after {
    content: '\f132'; font-family: 'Font Awesome 6 Free'; font-weight: 900;
    position: absolute; right: -30px; bottom: -50px; font-size: 240px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.05);
}
.legacy-card .legacy-tag { display: inline-block; background: var(--green); padding: 6px 16px; border-radius: 30px; font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: 2px; text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 20px; }
.legacy-card h2 { font-family: var(--display-font); font-size: clamp(26px, 3.5vw, 40px); text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.legacy-card h2 span { color: #8fd39a; }
.legacy-card p { color: rgba(255,255,255,.85); max-width: 720px; }
.legacy-years {
    display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 18px; margin-top: 30px;
}
.legacy-years b { font-family: var(--display-font); font-size: 74px; line-height: 1; color: #8fd39a; }
.legacy-years span { font-size: 15px; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 2px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.8); }
.sister-concerns { padding: 90px 0 100px; background: var(--sand); }
.sister-marquee { overflow: hidden; position: relative; mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, #000 8%, #000 92%, transparent); -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, #000 8%, #000 92%, transparent); }
.sister-track { display: flex; width: max-content; gap: 16px; animation: sister-scroll 28s linear infinite; }
.sister-marquee:hover .sister-track { animation-play-state: paused; }
.sister-item {
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    width: 200px; height: 110px; flex-shrink: 0;
    background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 18px;
    padding: 20px;
}
.sister-item img { max-width: 100%; max-height: 100%; object-fit: contain; }
@keyframes sister-scroll {
    from { transform: translateX(0); }
    to { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { .sister-track { animation: none; } }
.value-item { background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 18px; padding: 36px 30px; height: 100%; text-align: center; transition: all .4s ease; }
.value-item:hover { transform: translateY(-8px); box-shadow: 0 30px 60px rgba(18,49,79,.12); border-color: transparent; }
.value-item .icon-box { width: 66px; height: 66px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--green-soft); color: var(--green); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: 26px; margin: 0 auto 20px; }
.value-item h3 { font-size: 20px; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.value-item p { color: var(--grey); font-size: 14.5px; margin: 0; }

/* ============ Contact page ============ */
.contact-page {
    position: relative;
    padding: 110px 0;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(246, 248, 247, 0.92) 0%, rgba(240, 245, 241, 0.95) 100%),
                url('images/local_guardian.png');
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    background-attachment: fixed;
    overflow: hidden;
}
.contact-page::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: radial-gradient(circle at 85% 20%, rgba(60, 125, 64, 0.08) 0%, transparent 60%);
    pointer-events: none;
}
.contact-page .container {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}
.contact-info-item {
    display: flex; gap: 18px; align-items: flex-start;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.94);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(228, 233, 236, 0.85);
    border-radius: 18px;
    padding: 26px 28px; margin-bottom: 20px; transition: all .4s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(18, 49, 79, 0.04);
}
.contact-info-item:hover { transform: translateY(-5px); box-shadow: 0 24px 50px rgba(18,49,79,.1); border-color: rgba(60, 125, 64, 0.3); }
.contact-info-item .icon-box { width: 58px; height: 58px; border-radius: 14px; background: var(--green-soft); color: var(--green); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: 24px; flex-shrink: 0; }
.contact-info-item h3 { font-size: 18px; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 4px; }
.contact-info-item p, .contact-info-item a { color: var(--grey); font-size: 15px; margin: 0; }
.contact-info-item a:hover { color: var(--green); }

.contact-form-box {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.96);
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(228, 233, 236, 0.9);
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 44px 40px;
    box-shadow: 0 30px 70px rgba(18, 49, 79, 0.09);
}
.contact-form-box h3 { font-family: var(--display-font); font-size: 26px; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 6px; }
.contact-form-box .form-note { color: var(--grey); font-size: 14.5px; margin-bottom: 28px; }
.contact-form-box .form-label { font-weight: 600; font-size: 14px; color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 8px; }
.contact-form-box .form-control, .contact-form-box .form-select {
    border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 12px; padding: 13px 18px;
    font-size: 15px; color: var(--navy); background: rgba(246, 248, 247, 0.7);
}
.contact-form-box .form-control:focus, .contact-form-box .form-select:focus {
    border-color: var(--green); box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(60,125,64,.12); background: #fff;
}
.contact-form-box textarea.form-control { min-height: 140px; resize: vertical; }
.contact-form-box .btn-default { border-radius: 12px; width: 100%; text-align: center; border: none; cursor: pointer; }
.form-alt { text-align: center; margin-top: 18px; font-size: 14px; color: var(--grey); }
.form-alt a { color: var(--green); font-weight: 600; }
.form-alt a:hover { color: var(--navy); }
@media (max-width: 767px) { .contact-form-box { padding: 32px 22px; } }

/* ============ Coverage map (About page) ============ */
.coverage-map { padding: 30px 0 110px; }
.km-wrap {
    background: #ffffff;
    color: var(--navy);
    padding: 40px 36px;
    border-radius: 24px;
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    box-shadow: 0 16px 40px -10px rgba(18, 49, 79, 0.07);
    box-sizing: border-box;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}
.km-wrap::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
    height: 4px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--green), #52a858, var(--navy));
}
.km-wrap *, .km-wrap *::before, .km-wrap *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }
.km-body { display: flex; gap: 40px; align-items: center; }
.km-map-col {
    flex: 0 0 auto;
    width: 44%;
    max-width: 320px;
    position: relative;
    padding: 18px 14px 14px;
    background: var(--sand);
    border-radius: 20px;
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    text-align: center;
}
.km-map-badge {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    font-size: 11.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: .04em;
    color: var(--green-deep);
    background: #ffffff;
    padding: 4px 12px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(60, 125, 64, 0.2);
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(0,0,0,0.03);
}
.km-svg { width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; overflow: visible; }

/* All 14 Kerala districts in green */
.district {
    fill: #3c7d40;
    stroke: #ffffff;
    stroke-width: 1.6;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: fill .2s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), stroke-width .2s ease, filter .2s ease;
}
.district:hover,
.district:focus,
.district.is-hovered {
    fill: #54b859;
    stroke: #ffffff;
    stroke-width: 2.2;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 0 10px rgba(60, 125, 64, 0.6));
    outline: none;
}
.district.is-selected {
    fill: #1f4a24;
    stroke: #ffffff;
    stroke-width: 2.4;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 0 12px rgba(31, 74, 36, 0.65));
}

.km-info-col { flex: 1 1 auto; min-width: 0; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 18px; }

/* Dynamic District Focus Card */
.km-info-card {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 6px;
    padding: 18px 22px;
    background: var(--sand);
    border-radius: 16px;
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    transition: all .25s ease;
}
.km-info-card.is-active-card {
    border-color: rgba(60, 125, 64, 0.35);
    background: #f0f7f1;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(60, 125, 64, 0.08);
}
.km-info-header-row {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 10px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.km-info-label {
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: .1em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--green);
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
}
.km-info-badge {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 600;
    padding: 3px 10px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    background: #ffffff;
    color: var(--navy);
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.km-info-name {
    font-family: var(--display-font);
    font-size: 22px;
    line-height: 1.3;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--navy);
    transition: all .18s ease;
}
.km-info-details {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: var(--grey);
    line-height: 1.55;
    margin: 0;
}
.km-info-details b {
    color: var(--navy);
}

/* 14 District Grid Header */
.km-districts-header {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    margin-bottom: -6px;
}
.km-districts-title {
    font-size: 12.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: .08em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--grey);
}
.km-districts-count {
    font-size: 11.5px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--green-deep);
    background: var(--green-soft);
    padding: 2px 10px;
    border-radius: 12px;
}

/* 14 District Interactive Grid */
.km-grid {
    list-style: none;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 8px 12px;
}
.km-district-card {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    padding: 7px 12px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    background: var(--sand);
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all .2s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
    user-select: none;
}
.km-district-card-left {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    min-width: 0;
}
.km-dot {
    width: 7px;
    height: 7px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--green);
    flex-shrink: 0;
    transition: transform .2s ease, background .2s ease;
}
.km-district-name {
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--navy);
    white-space: nowrap;
    overflow: hidden;
    text-overflow: ellipsis;
    transition: color .18s ease;
}
.km-district-zone {
    font-size: 10px;
    color: var(--grey);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: .04em;
    padding: 2px 6px;
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 6px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
    flex-shrink: 0;
}
.km-district-card:hover,
.km-district-card.is-active {
    background: #eaf5eb;
    border-color: var(--green);
    transform: translateY(-1px);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(60, 125, 64, 0.12);
}
.km-district-card:hover .km-district-name,
.km-district-card.is-active .km-district-name {
    color: var(--green-deep);
    font-weight: 700;
}
.km-district-card:hover .km-dot,
.km-district-card.is-active .km-dot {
    background: #1f4a24;
    transform: scale(1.4);
}

/* Trust Stats Bar */
.km-stats-bar {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 10px;
    padding-top: 14px;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.km-stat-item {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 8px 6px;
    background: var(--sand);
    border-radius: 12px;
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.km-stat-item b {
    display: block;
    font-family: var(--display-font);
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--green);
    line-height: 1.2;
}
.km-stat-item span {
    display: block;
    font-size: 10.5px;
    color: var(--grey);
    line-height: 1.3;
    margin-top: 2px;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .km-wrap { padding: 30px 20px; }
    .km-body { flex-direction: column; gap: 30px; }
    .km-map-col { width: 100%; max-width: 280px; margin: 0 auto; }
    .km-stats-bar { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 8px; }
}
@media (max-width: 575px) {
    .km-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .km-stat-item b { font-size: 15px; }
}