body {
            font-family: 'Anek Latin', sans-serif;        
            margin: 0;
            padding: 0;
            overflow-x: hidden;
        }

        .section-heading{
            font-size: 48px;
            font-family: 'Lexend Deca', sans-serif;
        }
        .section-para{
            font-size: 18px;
            font-family: 'Anek Latin', sans-serif;        
        }
        .section-padding{
            padding: 5rem 0;
        }

        @media screen and (min-width: 769px) and (max-width: 1280px) { 
            .section-heading{
                font-size: 32px;  
            }

    .mobality-right h2 {
    max-width: 60% !important;
}
.apart-section .apart-card h5 {
    max-width: 95% !important;
}
.expertise-heading-wrapper h2 {
    line-height: 44px !important;
}

        }

        @media (max-width: 768px) {
            .section-heading{
                font-size: 28px;  
            }
            .section-padding{
                padding: 3rem 0;
            }
        }


/*banner*/
.about-banner-section{
    position: relative;
}
.about-banner-wrapper img{
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
}

.about-banner-text{
    position: absolute;
    top: 40%;
    left: auto;
    width: 50%;
}

.about-banner-text h1{
    color: #1C204F;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.about-banner-text p{
    color: #000;
    line-height: 26px;
}

.mobile-banner{
    width: 100%;
    display: none;
}

/*banner css end*/

/*mobality section*/
.mobality-right h2{
    color: #1C204F;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 75%;
}

.mobality-right p{
    color: #000;
    font-weight: 300;
}

.mobality-right{
    margin-left: 2rem;
}

.mobality-left img{
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    max-width: 47%;
}

.mobality-left{
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-around;
}
      
/*expertise section start */
.expertise-section {
    text-align: center;
    background-color: #f0f4ff; /* Light blue background color */
    background-image: url("../images/expertise-bg.png");
    background-size: cover; 
    /*background-position: center; /* Offset for staggered dots */*/
}
.expertise-heading-wrapper h2{
    color: #1C204F;
    font-weight: 500;
    line-height: 56px;
}

.expertise-section .expertise-headline{
    display: flex;
}

.expertise-section .btn-know-more {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 12px 30px;
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: 24px;
    color: #fff;
    background-color: #06439C; /* Deep blue button background */
    border: none;
    border-radius: 4px;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: background-color 0.3s ease;
    font-family: 'Anek Latin', sans-serif;  
}

.expertise-section .btn-know-more span{
    display: inline-block;
    padding-left: 5px;
}

.expertise-section .btn-know-more:hover {
    background-color: #0276FD; /* Slightly darker on hover */
    color: #fff;
}

.vector-wrapper img{
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    max-width: 50%;
}

.expertise-section .quote-mark {
    position: absolute;
    font-size: 15rem; /* Very large font size for the quote marks */
    font-weight: 900;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6); /* Very faint white/light blue color */
    pointer-events: none; /* Make them unclickable */
    z-index: 0; /* Keep them behind the text */
    user-select: none; /* Prevent text selection */
}

.expertise-section .left-quote {
    left: -100px; 
    top: -50px;
    transform: scaleX(-1); /* Flip the character for a proper opening quote */
}

.right-quote {
    right: -100px;
    bottom: -50px;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .expertise-section .quote-mark {
        font-size: 8rem;
        opacity: 0.4;
    }

    .expertise-section .left-quote {
        left: -50px;
        top: 0;
    }

    .expertise-section .right-quote {
        right: -50px;
        bottom: 0;
    }
}
/*expertise section end*/

/*partners section css start*/
.industry-section {
    background: #fff;
}

.industry-section .industry-heading {
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #1C204F;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
    text-align: center;
}

.industry-section .industry-card {
    background: #FAFAFA;
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 40px;
}

.industry-section .card-title {
    font-size: 32px;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: #1C204F;
    font-family: 'Lexend Deca', sans-serif;
}

.industry-section .card-desc {
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 300;
    color: #1C204F;
    font-family: 'Anek Latin', sans-serif;        
}

.industry-section .logo-wrapper {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 30px;
    align-items: center;
    justify-items: center;
}

.industry-section .small-logos {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
}

.industry-section .logo-wrapper img {
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    object-fit: contain;
}

/* Mobile */
@media (max-width: 575px) {

    .industry-section .logo-wrapper {
        /*grid-template-columns: 1fr;*/
        gap: 20px;
    }
}

/*3ps people progress section srtat*/
        .threed-expertise-section{
            background: #E2EBFF;
        }
        .threed-heading-wrapper h2{
            color: #1C204F;
            font-weight: 600;
            margin-bottom: 10px;
            text-align: center;
        }
        .threed-heading-wrapper p{
            color: #626262;
            font-weight: 300;
            text-align: center;
            max-width: 900px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            padding-bottom: 40px;
        }
        .horizontal-accordion-container {
            display: flex;
            overflow: hidden;
            margin-bottom: 50px;
                gap: 1px;
        }

        #horizontalAccordion .accordian-para{
            font-size: 16px;
            color: #E6E6E6;
            font-weight: 400;
             font-family: 'Anek Latin', sans-serif;   
        }
        #horizontalAccordion .accordion-content h5{
            font-size: 20px;
            font-weight: 500;
            color: #0276FD;
             font-family: 'Lexend Deca', sans-serif;
        }

        /*
        * 2. Common Section Styling
        */
        #horizontalAccordion {
            display: flex;
            width: 100%;
            height: 65vh;
        }

        #horizontalAccordion .accordion-column {
            width: 20%;
            min-height: 450px; /* VERY IMPORTANT */
            background-size: cover;
            background-position: center;
            transition: all 0.4s ease;
            cursor: pointer;
        }

        #horizontalAccordion .accordion-column.active {
            width: 60%;
        }
        #horizontalAccordion .accordion-column {
            flex-grow: 0;
            flex-shrink: 0;
            /*transition: all 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94);*/
            position: relative;
            color: white;
            padding-top: 8rem;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            justify-content: flex-end;
            cursor: pointer; /* Indicate it's clickable */
            /* Blending mode for image overlay effect */
            background-blend-mode: multiply;
        }

        /*
        * 3. Specific Section Backgrounds and Initial Widths
        */
        #horizontalAccordion .column-people {
            /* Example Image 1 */
            background-image: url('../images/home/people-small-bg-1.png'); 
            background-size: cover;
        }

        #horizontalAccordion .column-processes {
            /* Example Image 2 */
            background-image: url('../images/home/people-small-bg-2.png'); 
            background-size: cover;
        }

        #horizontalAccordion .column-progress {
            /* Example Image 3 */
            background-image: url('../images/home/people-small-bg-3.png'); 
            background-size: cover;
        }
        
        /* The main effect: width control */
        #horizontalAccordion .accordion-column {
            width: 20%; /* Collapsed width */
        }

        /* Expanded width */
        #horizontalAccordion .accordion-column.active {
            width: 60%; 
            background-image: var(--bg-image);
        }

        /* Set the initial active state (People) */
        #horizontalAccordion .column-people {
            --bg-image: url('../images/home/people-bg-1.png');
        }
        #horizontalAccordion .column-processes {
            --bg-image: url('../images/home/people-bg-2.png');
        }
        #horizontalAccordion .column-progress {
            --bg-image: url('../images/home/people-bg-3.png');
        }
        #horizontalAccordion .column-people.active {
            width: 60%;
        }


         #horizontalAccordion .accordion-column.People{
            background-position: inherit;
            border-bottom-left-radius: 50px;
        }

        #horizontalAccordion .accordion-column.Progress {
            background-position: right bottom;
            border-top-right-radius: 50px;
        }



        /*
        * 4. Content and Title Styling
        */
        #horizontalAccordion .accordion-content {
            padding: 30px;
            opacity: 1;
            /*transition: opacity 0.3s ease-in-out 0.4s;*/
            max-width: 600px;
        }

        /* Hide content when collapsed */
        #horizontalAccordion .accordion-column:not(.active) .accordion-content {
            opacity: 0;
            pointer-events: none;
            display: none; 
        }

        #horizontalAccordion .vertical-title {
            position: absolute;
            top: 50%;
            left: 50%;
            transform: translate(-50%, -50%) rotate(-90deg);
            white-space: nowrap;
            font-size: 2.5rem;
            font-weight: bold;
            letter-spacing: 5px;
            opacity: 0;
            /*transition: opacity 0.3s ease-in-out 0.3s;*/
        }

        /* Show vertical title ONLY when collapsed */
        #horizontalAccordion .accordion-column:not(.active) .vertical-title {
            opacity: 1;
        }

        #horizontalAccordion .main-title {
            font-weight: 600;
            color: #fff;
            margin-top: 10px;
            font-size: 40px !important;
        }

        #horizontalAccordion .title-icon {
            font-size: 2rem;
            background-color:#0276FD;
            padding: 0px;
            border-radius: 12px;
            display: inline-block;
        }

        /*
        * 5. Media Queries for Responsiveness
        */
        @media (max-width: 992px) {
            .horizontal-accordion-container {
                flex-direction: column;
                height: auto !important;
            }

            #horizontalAccordion .accordion-column {
                width: 100% !important;
                height: 150px; 
                min-height: 150px;
                transition: height 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94);
            }

            #horizontalAccordion .accordion-column.active {
                height: 450px; /* Expanded height for mobile */
            }

            #horizontalAccordion .accordion-column:not(.active) .vertical-title {
                opacity: 0;
            }

            #horizontalAccordion .accordion-column:not(.active) .accordion-content {
                display: none;
            }
            
            #horizontalAccordion .accordion-column.active .accordion-content {
                opacity: 1;
                display: block; 
                transition: opacity 0.3s ease-in-out 0.4s;
            }
            #horizontalAccordion .vertical-title {
                position: static;
                transform: none;
                writing-mode: horizontal-tb;
                padding: 30px;
                font-size: 2.5rem;
                letter-spacing: 0;
                opacity: 0;
            }
            #horizontalAccordion .accordion-column:not(.active) .vertical-title {
                opacity: 1; /* Show title on mobile when collapsed height */
            }
        }
/*3ps people progress section end*/


/*apart section start*/
.apart-section{
    background: #ffffff;
}

.apart-section .apart-title{
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #1C204F;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.apart-section .apart-subtitle{
    max-width: 760px;
    margin: auto;
    color: #626262;
    font-weight: 300;
}

.apart-section .apart-card{
    height: 100%;
    background: #E2EBFF;
    padding: 28px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    transition: 0.3s ease;
}

.apart-section .apart-card img{
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 22%;
    height: auto;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.apart-section .apart-card h5{
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: #1C204F;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    font-family: 'Lexend Deca', sans-serif;
}

.apart-section .apart-card p{
    font-size: 16px;
    color: #626262;
    font-weight: 400;
    font-family: 'Anek Latin', sans-serif;   
    margin: 0;     
}

.apart-section .apart-card:hover{
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
}


/*impact section start*/
.impact-section{
    background: #FAFAFA;
}

.impact-section .impact-title{
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #1C204F;
}

.impact-section .impact-card{
    height: 100%;
    border: 1px solid #E6E6E6;
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 20px;
    background: #fff;
    transition: 0.3s ease;
}

.impact-section .impact-card h3{
    font-size: 32px;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: #0276FD;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    font-family: 'Lexend Deca', sans-serif;
}

.impact-section .impact-card h3 span{
    font-size: 24px;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.impact-section .impact-card p{
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 300;
    color: #000;
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.impact-section .impact-card:hover{
    box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
    transform: translateY(-5px);
}

.impact-section .impact-info{
    border: 1px solid #e6e6e6;
    border-radius: 14px;
    padding: 28px;
    background: #fff;
}

.impact-section .impact-info h4{
    font-size: 24px;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: #0276FD;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.impact-section .impact-info p{
    font-size: 18px;
    color: #000;
    font-weight: 300;
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.impact-section .impact-info p strong{
    font-weight: 700;
}


/*sustain section start*/
.sustain-section{
    background: #ffffff;
}

.sustain-title{
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #1C204F;
}
.sustain-img img{
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    object-fit: cover;
}

.sustain-subtitle{
    font-size: 32px;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: #0276FD;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.sustain-section p{
    font-size: 18px;
    color: #000;
    font-weight: 300;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
}


/*testomonial slider css start*/
        .testimonial-section {
            background-color: #FAFAFA;
            overflow-x: hidden;
        }

        .testimonial-section h2 {
            color: #1C204F;
            font-weight: 700;
            margin-bottom: 50px;
        }


        /* Testimonial Card Styling */
        .testimonial-card {
            background-color: #E2EBFF;
            border-radius: 12px;
            padding: 50px 90px;
            margin: 10px;
            /*box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);*/
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            justify-content: center;
            align-items: center;
            transition: all 0.3s ease-in-out;
            border: 1px solid #06439C; /* Base border */
            transform: scale(0.85);
            opacity: 0.7;
        }

        .detail-img img{
            width: 100%;
            height: auto;
            padding-right: 20px;
            display: inline-block !important;
        }

        /* Highlight the center (active) card */
        .owl-item.active.center .testimonial-card {
            /*box-shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);*/
            border:1px solid #06439C;
            background: #1C204F;
            transform: scale(1.05); /* Slightly bigger for focus */
            opacity: 1;
        }

        .owl-item.active.center .testimonial-card .detail-para h3,
        .owl-item.active.center .testimonial-card .detail-para small,
        .owl-item.active.center .testimonial-card .card-content p{
            color: #fff;
        }

        .card-image {
            width: 100%;
            height: auto;
            max-width: 4%;
            object-fit: cover;
            margin-bottom: 15px;
            margin: 0 auto;
        }

        .detail-para h3 {
            font-size: 18px;
            font-weight:700;
            color:#000;
            margin-bottom: 5px;
            font-family: 'Anek Latin', sans-serif;   
        }

        .detail-para small {
            color: #000;
            font-weight: 400;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            font-size: 16px;
            font-family: 'Anek Latin', sans-serif;   
        }

        .card-content p {
            color:#000;
            margin-bottom: 0;
            font-size: 18px;
            font-weight: 300;
            line-height: 26px;
            margin: 30px 0 40px;
            text-align: center;
            font-family: 'Anek Latin', sans-serif;   
        }

        .card-details{
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: row;
            justify-content: center;
            align-items: center;
        }


        /* --- Owl Carousel Customization (Stage Padding & Center Mode) --- */

        /* Ensure .owl-stage-outer has overflow: visible for partial slides to show */
        .owl-stage-outer {
            overflow: visible !important; 
        }

        /* The padding applied via JS determines the visibility of neighbors. 
           Removing CSS padding adjustments since JS handles it responsively now. 
        */
        .owl-carousel {
            padding-left: 0 !important; 
            padding-right: 0 !important;
        }

        /* Dimming effect on non-active slides */
        .owl-item {
            opacity: 0.7;
            transition: opacity 0.3s, transform 0.3s;
        }

        .owl-item.active {
            opacity: 1;
        }


        /* --- Custom Navigation and Dots Styling --- */
        .custom-owl-nav {
            display: flex;
            justify-content: center;
            align-items: center;
            margin-top: 40px;
        }

        .custom-owl-nav .owl-prev, .custom-owl-nav .owl-next {
            background: var(--primary-color) !important;
            color: white !important;
            border-radius: 50% !important;
            width: 50px;
            height: 50px;
            font-size: 2rem !important;
            margin: 0 30px;
            padding: 0 !important;
            border: 2px solid var(--secondary-color);
            transition: all 0.3s;
            box-shadow: 0 6px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            line-height: 1;
            display: none;
        }

        .custom-owl-nav .owl-prev:hover, .custom-owl-nav .owl-next:hover {
            background: var(--secondary-color) !important;
            border-color: white;
            transform: translateY(-2px);
        }

        .custom-dots {
            display: flex;
            justify-content: center;
            align-items: center;
        }

        .custom-dots .dot {
            width: 10px;
            height: 10px;
            background: #fff;
            border-radius: 50%;
            margin: 0 8px;
            transition: background 0.3s, transform 0.3s;
            cursor: pointer;
        }
        
        .custom-dots .dot.active {
            background: #06439C;
            transform: scale(1.2);
            box-shadow: 0 0 5px white;
        }

/*all responsive */
@media screen and (min-width: 992px) and (max-width: 1300px) { 
    .about-banner-text{
        width: 50%;
    }
    .section-heading{
        font-size: 32px;
    }
    #horizontalAccordion{
        height: 35vh;
    }
} 
     @media (max-width: 991px) {
        .about-banner-text{
            top: 4%;
            width: 90%;
        }
        .testimonial-card{
            padding: 20px;
        }
        .expertise-heading-wrapper h2{
            line-height: 36px;
        }
        br{
            display: none;
        }
        .mobality-right{
            margin-left: 0;
            margin-top: 30px;
        }
        .mobality-left{
            justify-content: space-between;
        }
        #horizontalAccordion .accordion-column.People{
            background-position: center;
            border-top-left-radius: 50px;
            border-top-right-radius: 50px;
            border-bottom-left-radius:0;
        }
        #horizontalAccordion .accordion-column.Progress{
            background-position: center; 
            border-bottom-right-radius: 50px;
            border-bottom-left-radius: 50px;
            border-top-right-radius:0;
        }
     }


@media screen and (min-width: 2000px) and (max-width: 2499px) {
    .about-banner-text h1 {
    max-width: 70%;
}
}
@media screen and (min-width: 1900px) and (max-width: 1999px) {
    .about-banner-text h1 {
    max-width: 75%;
}
}
@media screen and (min-width: 1600px) and (max-width: 1899px) {
    .about-banner-text h1 {
    max-width: 95%;
}
}

@media screen and (min-width: 992px) and (max-width: 1024px) {
    .about-banner-text {
    top: 19%;
    width: 49% !important;
}
.mobality-right h2 {
        max-width: 70% !important;
    }
    .expertise-heading-wrapper{
        width: 80%;
    }
}

    

@media screen and (min-width: 569px) and (max-width: 991px) {
    .about-banner-text {
        top: 14%;
        width: 55%;
    }
    .section-heading{
        font-size: 32px;
    }
    .section-para{
        font-size: 20px;
    }
    .expertise-heading-wrapper h2{
        font-size: 26px ;
    }
}


@media (max-width:767px) {
         .mobile-banner{
            display: block;
        }
        .desktop-banner{
            display: none;
        }
        .about-banner-text{
            top: 4%;
            width: 90%;
        }
}
@media screen and (min-width:1025px) and (max-width:1280px) {
    #horizontalAccordion{
        height: 65vh;
    }
}
@media screen and (min-width: 1600px) and (max-width: 2048px) { 
    #horizontalAccordion{
        height: 55vh;
    }
}