/* NIC Meghalaya Modern Layout System (GIGW 3.0)
   Visual Polish & Design System Update
*/

:root {
    /* Modern Government Palette - Green Theme */
    --primary-color: #15803d;
    /* Deep Trusted Green */
    --primary-dark: #14532d;
    /* Darker Green for Hovers */
    --primary-light: #16a34a;
    /* Lighter Green */

    --secondary-color: #374151;
    /* Charcoal Grey text */
    --text-muted: #6b7280;
    /* Muted Grey */

    --accent-color: #d97706;
    /* Warm Gold/Amber */
    --accent-hover: #b45309;

    /* Backgrounds */
    --bg-body: #f3f4f6;
    /* Cool Grey Background */
    --bg-white: #ffffff;
    --bg-nav: #064e3b;
    /* Deep Emerald for Navbar */

    /* Typography */
    --font-main: 'Inter', system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;

    /* Spacing & Layout */
    --container-width: 1280px;
    --spacing-md: 2rem;

    /* Shadows & Radius */
    /* PHASE 4: Flattened shadows reduce visual fatigue.
       Cards now rely on a solid border + subtle shadow instead
       of a deep multi-layer elevation effect. */
    --shadow-sm:    0 1px 2px 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
    --shadow-card:  0 1px 3px 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.07);
    --shadow-hover: 0 4px 8px 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
    --radius-card: 8px;
    --radius-btn: 6px;
}

/* Reset & Basics */
html {
    box-sizing: border-box;
    font-size: 100%;
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

*,
*:before,
*:after {
    box-sizing: inherit;
}

body {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    font-family: var(--font-main);
    /* Inter Font Applied */
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: var(--secondary-color);
    background-color: #ffffff;
    /* User requested pure white background */
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    min-height: 100vh;
}

a {
    color: var(--primary-light);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

a:hover {
    color: var(--primary-dark);
    text-decoration: underline;
}

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

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   Header Components (Branding & Utility)
--------------------------------------------------------- */
.header_top {
    background-color: #fff;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e7eb;
    padding: 6px 0;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: var(--secondary-color);
}

.top_nav {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: flex-end;
    align-items: center;
    list-style: none;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 20px;
    max-width: var(--container-width);
    gap: 20px;
}

.gov-branding {
    margin-right: auto;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--secondary-color);
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
}



.top_nav li {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}

.top_nav li a {
    color: var(--secondary-color);
    font-weight: 500;
}

.top_nav li a:hover {
    color: var(--primary-color);
}

/* Font Controls */
.font-control {
    width: 26px;
    height: 26px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    border: 1px solid #d1d5db;
    border-radius: 4px;
    margin-left: 4px;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    background: #fff;
    color: var(--secondary-color);
}

.font-control:hover {
    background: var(--primary-color);
    color: #fff;
    border-color: var(--primary-color);
    text-decoration: none;
}

/* Contrast Swatches */
.contrast-swatch {
    display: inline-block;
    width: 20px;
    height: 20px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    margin-left: 8px;
    border: 1px solid #d1d5db;
    vertical-align: middle;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: transform 0.2s, border-color 0.2s;
}

.contrast-swatch:hover {
    transform: scale(1.1);
    border-color: var(--primary-color);
}

.swatch-default {
    background-color: var(--primary-color);
    /* Standard Green */
    border-color: var(--primary-color);
}

.swatch-black {
    background-color: #000;
    /* High Contrast Black */
    border-color: #000;
}

.swatch-white {
    background-color: #ffffff;
    /* Pure White */
    border: 1px solid #d1d5db;
}

/* Headers */
.main-header {
    background-color: #fff;
    padding: 0;
    /* border-bottom removed */
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
    position: relative;
    z-index: 10;
}

.main-header .header-display {
    width: 100%;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0 80px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: flex-start;
    /* Center the image */
    background-color: #fff;
    /* Ensure background is white if image is smaller */
}

.banner-img {

    height: 145px;
    max-width: 100%;
    display: block;
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   Mega Navbar (Horizontal) - Modern Flat Government Design
--------------------------------------------------------- */
.main-navbar {
    background-color: #064e3b;
    /* Deep Solid Navy - Flat & Trustworthy */
    color: #fff;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    position: relative;
    /* border-bottom removed */
}

.nav-container {
    width: 100%;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0 80px;
    /* Match Hero Section Padding */
    display: flex;
    justify-content: flex-start;
    align-items: center;
}

/* Menu Toggle (Mobile) */
.menu-toggle {
    display: none;
    background: transparent;
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    padding: 10px;
}

.bar {
    display: block;
    width: 25px;
    height: 3px;
    margin: 5px auto;
    background-color: #fff;
    /* transition: all 0.3s ease; REMOVED to prevent theme flicker */
}

/* Desktop Menu */
.nav-menu {
    display: flex;
    list-style: none;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    /* Removed vertical padding for sleek look */
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    align-items: center;
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: flex-start;
    /* Left Align */
}

.nav-menu li a {
    display: block;
    padding: 12px 14px;
    /* Tighter horizontal spacing */
    color: #fff;
    font-weight: 500;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    /* Smaller text */
    text-decoration: none;
    border-bottom: 3px solid transparent;
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
    letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

/* Hover & Active States - Clean Underline */
.nav-menu li a:hover,
.nav-menu li a.active {
    color: #fff;
    border-bottom-color: #f4a261;
    /* Matches accent */
    background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    /* Very subtle interaction hint */
    text-decoration: none;
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   Mobile Responsive Navigation
--------------------------------------------------------- */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .menu-toggle {
        display: block;
        /* Show hamburger */
    }

    .nav-menu {
        display: none;
        /* Hide menu by default */
        flex-direction: column;
        width: 100%;
        background-color: #064e3b;
        position: absolute;
        top: 100%;
        left: 0;
        box-shadow: 0 4px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
        z-index: 1000;
        padding-bottom: 10px;
    }

    .nav-menu.active {
        display: flex;
        /* Show when toggled */
    }

    .nav-menu li {
        width: 100%;
        border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    }

    .nav-menu li:first-child {
        border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    }

    .nav-menu li a {
        padding: 15px 20px;
        font-size: 1rem;
    }
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   Main Layout Sections - Refined
--------------------------------------------------------- */
.main-wrapper {
    flex: 1;
    width: 100%;
}

.container-fluid {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 100%;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0 40px;
    /* Add some internal padding so content isn't glued to edges */
}

/* Hero Section (Split Layout) */
.hero-section {
    background-color: #fff;
    /* PHASE 4: Standardised top & bottom padding to 32px for consistent
       section rhythm. Matches the 32px used in .services-section below. */
    padding: 32px 80px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e7eb;
}

.hero-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr;
    /* 66% Content | 33% Notices */
    gap: 40px;
    align-items: start;
}

/* Welcome Card Typography */
.welcome-card {
    padding-top: 15px;
    /* Align text with Notification Header */
    margin-bottom: 0;
    padding-bottom: 0;
    /* User requested 0px gap */
}

.welcome-card h2 {
    color: var(--primary-dark);
    font-size: 2rem;
    /* increased slightly to match impact */
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    padding-bottom: 1rem;
    border-bottom: 3px solid #fcd34d;
    /* Accent border from page-title */
    display: inline-block;
    width: 100%;
    margin-top: 0;
    line-height: 1.3;
}

.lead-text {
    font-size: 1.125rem;
    color: var(--secondary-color);
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    line-height: 1.75;
    font-weight: 400;
}

.welcome-card p {
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    color: #4b5563;
    text-align: justify;
    /* Clean edge alignment */
}

.btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    background: var(--primary-color);
    color: #fff;
    padding: 10px 24px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-btn);
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.025em;
    border: 1px solid transparent;
}

.btn:hover {
    background: var(--primary-dark);
    transform: translateY(-1px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
    text-decoration: none;
    color: #fff;
}


/* Notice Board (Right Side) - Visual Upgrade */
.notice-board-container {
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid #e5e7eb;
    border-radius: var(--radius-card);
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
}

.notice-header {
    background: linear-gradient(to right, #fff7ed, #ffedd5);
    /* Subtle Orange Gradient */
    padding: 15px 20px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #fed7aa;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
}

.notice-header h3 {
    margin: 0;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    color: #9a3412;
    font-weight: 700;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
}

.view-all {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: #c2410c;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

.view-all:hover {
    text-decoration: underline;
    color: #9a3412;
}

.notice-link {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.4;
    color: #111827;
    /* Black/Dark Grey */
    font-weight: 500;
    text-decoration: none;
    display: block;
}

.notice-link:hover {
    color: var(--primary-color);
    text-decoration: underline;
}

.notice-list {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
    max-height: 400px;
    overflow-y: auto;
}

/* Ensure specificity overrides .content-body ul */
.content-body .page-notice-list {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    /* Removed negative margins — they cause content to overflow/clip on iPad widths
       (768–820px) when combined with overflow-x:hidden on the body. */
    margin: 0 0 1.5rem 0;
}

.notice-item {
    padding: 16px 20px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #f3f4f6;
    display: flex;
    gap: 15px;
    transition: background 0.2s;
    align-items: flex-start;
    /* Top align for multiline compatibility */
}

/* Notice Item Layout Updates */
.notice-date {
    background-color: #f3f4f6;
    color: #1f2937;
    padding: 6px 12px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    text-align: center;
    display: inline-block;
    min-width: 80px;
    line-height: normal;
}

.notice-content {
    flex: 1;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 5px;
}

.notice-title {
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    text-decoration: none;
    line-height: 1.4;
}

.notice-title:hover {
    color: var(--primary-color);
    text-decoration: underline;
}

/* Mobile Font Size Adjustments */
@media (max-width: 767px) {
    .notice-title {
        font-size: 0.85rem;
        /* Smaller title on mobile */
    }

    .notice-date {
        font-size: 0.7rem;
        /* Compact date */
    }

    .file-meta {
        font-size: 0.7rem;
        /* Smaller metadata */
    }
}

/* Desktop/Tablet Horizontal Layout — Notice Items */
/* Applied from 768px upwards (iPad Mini, iPad Air, desktop) */
@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .notice-item {
        display: grid;
        /* minmax prevents the date column from causing overflow on iPad.
           Using minmax(70px,85px) instead of fixed 85px keeps it robust. */
        grid-template-columns: minmax(70px, 85px) 1fr;
        gap: 16px;
        align-items: start;
        /* Do NOT set width:100% here — it conflicts with max-width:100% on
           the universal * selector and collapses the grid on iPads. */
        box-sizing: border-box;
    }

    .notice-date {
        margin-right: 0;
        min-width: unset;
        width: auto;
        text-align: center;
    }

    .notice-content {
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 5px;
        align-items: flex-start;
        min-width: 0;   /* Crucial: allows flex child to shrink below its content width */
        overflow: hidden;
    }

    .notice-title {
        margin-bottom: 0;
        padding-right: 0;
        text-align: left;
        word-break: break-word;
        overflow-wrap: break-word;
    }

    .file-meta {
        margin-left: 0;
        justify-self: start;
    }

    /* Variant: No Date Column (for Key Contacts, Organogram) */
    .notice-item.no-date {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 0;
    }
}

/* File Metadata (Size, Type) */
.file-meta {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: #6b7280;
}

.file-type {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 4px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #ef4444;
    /* PDF Red */
}

.file-size {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 4px;
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   Sitemap Page Styles - Modern Grid
--------------------------------------------------------- */
.sitemap-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(260px, 1fr));
    gap: 24px;
    padding: 10px 0;
    list-style: none;
    margin-top: 10px;
}

.sitemap-item {
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid #e5e7eb;
    border-radius: 12px;
    transition: all 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.sitemap-item:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 15px -3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1), 0 4px 6px -2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
    border-color: var(--primary-color);
}

.sitemap-link {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 24px;
    text-decoration: none;
    color: var(--secondary-color);
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    height: 100%;
    width: 100%;
}

.sitemap-icon-box {
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    background-color: #f3f4f6;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-right: 16px;
    transition: background-color 0.2s;
}

.sitemap-item:hover .sitemap-icon-box {
    background-color: #fff7ed;
    /* Light orange tint match */
}

.sitemap-link i {
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    color: var(--primary-color);
    transition: transform 0.2s;
}

.sitemap-item:hover i {
    transform: scale(1.1);
    color: #c2410c;
    /* Darker orange */
}

.sitemap-label {
    flex: 1;
}

.sitemap-link:hover {
    text-decoration: none;
    color: #111827;
}

/* Download Action Button */
.download-btn {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background-color: #f3f4f6;
    color: var(--primary-color);
    transition: all 0.2s;
    border: 1px solid #e5e7eb;
}

.download-btn:hover {
    background-color: var(--primary-color);
    color: #fff;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

.download-icon {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
}


/* Services Grid Section */
/* Services Grid Section */
.services-section {
    /* PHASE 4: Standardised to 32px top/bottom to match hero-section rhythm. */
    padding-top: 32px;
    padding-bottom: 32px;
    background-color: #f3f4f6;
}

.section-title h3 {
    text-align: center;
    margin-top: 0;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    /* Reduced from 2.5rem */
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    color: var(--primary-dark);
    font-weight: 700;
}

.services-grid {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 15px;
    max-width: 1200px;
    /* Increased slightly but essentially full width if needed */
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.service-card {
    background: #fff;
    padding: 20px 15px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-card);
    /* PHASE 4: Replaced invisible transparent border + heavy shadow with a
       visible hairline border. This gives cards clear separation without the
       visual weight of a deep drop-shadow, reducing fatigue for all users. */
    border: 1px solid #e5e7eb;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
    text-align: center;
    transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    color: inherit;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    flex: 1;
    min-width: 200px;
}

/* Hover Effect: Subtle Lift & Green Border */
.service-card:hover {
    /* PHASE 4: Reduced lift from 5px to 3px — noticeable but not jarring. */
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover);
    border-color: var(--primary-light);
    text-decoration: none;
}

.service-card:before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 4px;
    background: var(--primary-color);
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.3s;
}

.service-card:hover:before {
    opacity: 1;
}

.service-icon {
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    color: var(--primary-color);
    background: #f0fdf4;
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.service-card:hover .service-icon {
    background: var(--primary-color);
    color: #fff;
}

.service-card h4 {
    margin: 0 0 10px 0;
    color: #111827;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.service-card p {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: #6b7280;
    margin: 0;
    line-height: 1.5;
}


/* Important Links Strip */
/* Important Links Strip */
/* Important Links Strip */
.important-links-strip {
    background: #e5e7eb;
    /* Light Grey Background */
    padding: 20px 0;
    /* Reduced from 30px 0 */
    border-top: 1px solid #d1d5db;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #d1d5db;
    /* PHASE 5: Contain repaints to this strip only. */
    contain: layout paint;
}

.carousel-container {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 20px;
    gap: 15px;
    position: relative;
}

.carousel-track-container {
    overflow: hidden;
    width: 100%;
    margin: 0;
    /* Remove margin */
}

.important-links-track {
    display: flex;
    gap: 0;
    /* Remove gap for strict math */
    transition: transform 0.4s ease-out;
    /* Smooth constrained movement */
    padding: 0;
    /* Remove padding */
    width: max-content;
    /* Ensure it takes full width of children */
}

/* Card Styling - Flat Tile */
.important-links-track a {
    background: #ffffff;
    padding: 0 20px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    box-shadow: none;
    border-radius: 0;
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
    flex: 0 0 160px;
    /* Fixed width (Reduced from 200px) */
    margin-right: 10px;
    /* Explicit margin instead of gap */
    height: 60px;
    /* Reduced to 60px */
    border: 1px solid transparent;
    box-sizing: border-box;
    /* Ensure border doesn't add width */
}

.important-links-track a:last-child {
    margin-right: 0;
    /* No margin on last item */
}

.important-links-track img {
    max-height: 35px;
    /* Reduced to 35px */
    max-width: 100%;
    width: auto;
    object-fit: contain;
    filter: none;
    /* Full color */
    opacity: 1;
}

.important-links-track a:hover {
    transform: none;
    border: 1px solid #d1d5db;
    /* Subtle border on hover */
    z-index: 1;
    background: #ffffff;
}

/* Navigation Buttons */
.carousel-btn {
    background: transparent;
    border: none;
    color: #4b5563;
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    cursor: pointer;
    padding: 10px;
    transition: color 0.2s, transform 0.2s;
    z-index: 2;
}

.carousel-btn:hover {
    color: #111827;
    transform: scale(1.1);
}

.carousel-btn:disabled {
    opacity: 0.3;
    cursor: not-allowed;
    pointer-events: none;
    transform: none;
}


/* Footer */
.main-footer {
    background: #0f172a;
    color: #94a3b8;
    padding: 10px 0;
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    border-top: 1px solid #1e293b;
}

.footer-links {
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.footer-links a {
    margin: 0 15px;
    color: #cbd5e1;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.footer-links a:hover {
    color: #fff;
    text-decoration: underline;
}

.last-updated {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: #64748b;
    margin-top: 10px;
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   Home Page Gallery Slider
--------------------------------------------------------- */
.home-slider-section {
    width: 100%;
    background-color: #f3f4f6;
    border-bottom: 4px solid #f97316;
    /* Accent color separator */
    /* PHASE 5: contain:layout paint isolates this section's repaints.
       Prevents expensive full-page layout recalculations on slide change. */
    contain: layout paint;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.gallery-slider {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    /* Expanded height to push the Welcome section down below the fold.
       Calculates 100% of viewport height minus approx header/nav height (~250px). */
    height: calc(98vh - 250px);
    min-height: 450px;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: #000;
}

.slider-track {
    display: flex;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
}

.slide {
    min-width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    position: relative;
}

.slide img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    /* Ensures no stretching */
    display: block;
    opacity: 0.9;
    /* Slight dim for text readability if needed, or keeping crisp */
}

/* Controls */
.slider-btn {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
    color: #fff;
    border: none;
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    cursor: pointer;
    z-index: 20;
    /* transition: all 0.3s ease; REMOVED to prevent theme flicker */
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    backdrop-filter: blur(2px);
}

.slider-btn:hover,
.slider-btn:focus {
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
    outline: 2px solid #fff;
    outline-offset: 2px;
}

.prev-btn {
    left: 20px;
}

.next-btn {
    right: 20px;
}

/* Dots Indicators */
.slider-dots {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 25px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    display: flex;
    gap: 12px;
    z-index: 20;
    padding: 10px;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
    border-radius: 20px;
    backdrop-filter: blur(2px);
}

.dot {
    width: 10px;
    height: 10px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    padding: 0;
    /* transition: all 0.3s ease; REMOVED to prevent theme flicker */
}

.dot.active {
    background: #fff;
    transform: scale(1.3);
}

/* Responsive adjustments */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .header-display {
        text-align: center;
        padding-top: 0;
        padding-left: 20px;

    }

    .hero-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 30px;
    }

    .services-grid {
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        /* Allow wrapping on tablet/mobile */
        justify-content: center;
    }

    /* Stack hero */
    .nav-menu {
        flex-direction: column;
    }

    .nav-menu li a {
        border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
        padding: 12px 20px;
    }

    /* Mobile Header & Nav Reset */
    .nav-container {
        padding: 0 20px;
        /* Reset padding for mobile */
        justify-content: space-between;
        /* Restore hamburger spacing */
    }

    .hero-section {
        padding: 30px 20px;
        /* Reduced from 40px 20px */
        /* Reset padding for mobile */
    }


    /* Mobile Header Top Adjustments */
    .gov-branding {
        display: none !important;
    }

    .top_nav {
        justify-content: center;
        gap: 8px;
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        /* Allow items to wrap */
        padding: 5px 10px;
    }

    .top_nav li {
        font-size: 0.7rem;
        /* Smaller text for mobile */
    }

    .contrast-swatch {
        width: 16px;
        height: 16px;
        margin-left: 4px;
    }

    /* Mobile Typography Modernization */
    .welcome-card h2 {
        font-size: 1.35rem;
        /* Reduced from 1.75rem */
        margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
    }

    .lead-text {
        font-size: 0.95rem;
        /* Reduced from 1.125rem */
        line-height: 1.6;
    }

    p {
        font-size: 0.9rem;
        /* Standard body text reduction */
        line-height: 1.5;
    }

    .btn {
        font-size: 0.85rem;
        padding: 8px 16px;
        /* Smaller button on mobile */
    }

    .section-title h3 {
        font-size: 1.35rem;
        /* Reduced from 1.8rem */
        margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    }

    /* Mobile Updates Section Typography */
    .notice-header h3 {
        font-size: 1rem;
    }

    .notice-link {
        font-size: 0.8rem;
        /* Slightly larger for readability */
        line-height: 1.4;
        color: #111827;
        /* Black/Dark Grey */
        font-weight: 500;
        text-decoration: none;
        display: block;
    }

    .notice-link:hover {
        color: var(--primary-color);
        text-decoration: underline;
    }

    .notice-date {
        font-size: 0.7rem;
        padding: 2px 6px;
        min-width: 55px;
    }

    .notice-item {
        padding: 20px 20px;
        gap: 12px;
    }

    /* Mobile Slider Adjustments */
    .gallery-slider {
        height: 250px;
        /* Reduced height for mobile */
    }

    .slider-btn {
        width: 32px;
        height: 32px;
        font-size: 0.8rem;
    }

    .prev-btn {
        left: 10px;
    }

    .next-btn {
        right: 10px;
    }
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   Photo Gallery Component
--------------------------------------------------------- */
.gallery-section {
    padding: 40px 20px;
    background-color: #f8fafc;
    /* Neutral light background */
}

.gallery-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    /* Desktop: 3 columns */
    gap: 25px;
    max-width: var(--container-width);
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.gallery-item {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-radius: var(--radius-card);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
    cursor: pointer;
    background: #fff;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.gallery-item:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
}

.gallery-item img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 260px;
    /* Fixed height for uniformity */
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
    transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.gallery-item:hover img {
    transform: scale(1.05);
    /* Slight zoom on hover */
}

.gallery-caption {
    padding: 15px;
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--secondary-color);
    background: #fff;
    border-top: 1px solid #f1f5f9;
}

/* Lightbox Modal */
.lightbox-modal {
    display: none;
    position: fixed;
    z-index: 1000;
    left: 0;
    top: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    overflow: auto;
    background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9);
    backdrop-filter: blur(5px);
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.lightbox-content {
    margin: auto;
    display: block;
    max-width: 90%;
    max-height: 85vh;
    object-fit: contain;
    border-radius: 4px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
    animation: zoomIn 0.3s;
}

@keyframes zoomIn {
    from {
        transform: scale(0.9);
        opacity: 0
    }

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

.close-btn {
    position: absolute;
    top: 20px;
    right: 35px;
    color: #f1f1f1;
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    font-weight: bold;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: 0.3s;
    z-index: 1001;
    background: transparent;
    border: none;
}

.close-btn:hover,
.close-btn:focus {
    color: var(--accent-color);
    text-decoration: none;
    cursor: pointer;
}

/* Modal Caption */
.modal-caption-text {
    margin: auto;
    display: block;
    width: 80%;
    text-align: center;
    color: #ccc;
    padding: 10px 0;
    height: 150px;
}

/* Responsive Grid */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .gallery-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        /* Tablet: 2 columns */
    }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
    .gallery-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        /* Mobile: 1 column */
    }

    .gallery-item img {
        height: 220px;
    }

    .lightbox-content {
        max-width: 95%;
    }
}

/* Lightbox Navigation Buttons */
.nav-btn {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
    color: white;
    border: none;
    padding: 16px;
    cursor: pointer;
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    border-radius: 50%;
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    transition: 0.3s;
    user-select: none;
}

.nav-btn:hover {
    background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
}

.prev-btn {
    left: 20px;
}

.next-btn {
    right: 20px;
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
    .nav-btn {
        padding: 10px;
        width: 40px;
        height: 40px;
        font-size: 1.125rem;
    }

    .prev-btn {
        left: 10px;
    }

    .next-btn {
        right: 10px;
    }
}

/* Mobile Carousel Adjustments */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .important-links-strip {
        padding: 15px 0;
        /* Reduced padding */
    }

    .carousel-container {
        gap: 5px;
        /* Tighter controls */
    }

    .important-links-track a {
        height: 60px;
        /* Reduced height (90 -> 60) */
        padding: 0 10px;
        /* Tighter padding */
        flex: 0 0 130px;
        /* 130px width for 2-up on mobile */
    }

    .important-links-track img {
        max-height: 35px;
        /* Smaller logos (55 -> 35) */
    }

    .carousel-btn {
        font-size: 1.2rem;
        /* Smaller arrows */
        padding: 5px;
    }


    /* Reduce Header Padding */
    .main-header .header-display {
        padding: 0 20px;
    }
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   Inner Page Modern Content (GIGW 3.0 Standard)
--------------------------------------------------------- */
/* Inner Page Modern Content (GIGW 3.0 Standard) - Full Width Layout */
.inner-page-container {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 1360px;
    /* Widened for full width feel */
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 40px;
    /* Outer padding */
}

/* Modern Content Area - Card Visuals Removed */
.content-card {
    background: transparent;
    padding: 0;
    /* User requested 0px */
    border-radius: 0;
    box-shadow: none;
    border: none;
    margin-bottom: 0;
    /* User requested 0px */
}

/* Typography for Content */
.page-title {
    color: var(--primary-dark);
    font-size: 2.2rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    padding-bottom: 1rem;
    border-bottom: 3px solid #fcd34d;
    /* Accent border */
    display: inline-block;
    /* Hug content */
    width: 100%;
}

.section-heading {
    color: var(--secondary-color);
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-top: 2.5rem;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    border-left: 4px solid var(--primary-color);
    padding-left: 15px;
}

.content-body p {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
    /* Increased readability */
    color: #374151;
    /* Dark grey */
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    text-align: justify;
    /* Official clean look */
}

/* List Styling */
.content-body ul,
.content-body ol {
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    padding-left: 0px;
}

.content-body li {
    margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: #374151;
}

/* Responsive Content */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .inner-page-container {
        padding: 0 20px;
        /* Reduced outer padding for mobile */
    }

    .content-card {
        padding: 0;
        /* Consistent with desktop (0px) */
        margin-bottom: 0;
    }

    .page-title {
        font-size: 1.75rem;
    }

    .section-heading {
        font-size: 1.25rem;
    }
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   Data Tables
--------------------------------------------------------- */
table.responsive {
    width: 100%;
    border-collapse: collapse;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    font-size: 1rem;
    border: 1px solid #e5e7eb;
    background: #fff;
}

table.responsive th,
table.responsive td {
    padding: 12px 15px;
    border: 1px solid #e5e7eb;
    text-align: left;
    vertical-align: top;
}

table.responsive th {
    background-color: #f3f4f6;
    color: var(--secondary-color);
    font-weight: 700;
    border-bottom: 2px solid #d1d5db;
}

table.responsive tr:nth-child(even) {
    background-color: #f9fafb;
}

table.responsive tr:hover {
    background-color: #eff6ff;
    /* Light blue hover */
}

/* Mobile Table Scroll */
@media screen and (max-width: 768px) {
    .table-wrapper {
        width: 100%;
        /* overflow-x: auto; */
        /* Removed forced scroll per user request */
        -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
        margin-bottom: 2rem;
        border: 1px solid #e5e7eb;
        /* Outer border for scroll container */
    }

    table.responsive {
        margin-bottom: 0;
        border: none;
        width: 100%;
        table-layout: fixed;
        /* Fixed layout for control */
    }

    /* Column Widths Control */
    table.responsive th:nth-child(1) {
        width: 30%;
    }

    table.responsive th:nth-child(2) {
        width: 40%;
    }

    table.responsive th:nth-child(3) {
        width: 30%;
    }

    table.responsive thead {
        display: table-header-group;
    }

    table.responsive tr {
        display: table-row;
    }

    table.responsive td,
    table.responsive th {
        display: table-cell;
        padding: 10px 5px;
        /* Tight padding */
        font-size: 0.8rem;
        /* Smaller font */
        text-align: left;
        vertical-align: middle;
        word-wrap: break-word;
        overflow-wrap: break-word;
    }

    /* Truncate Links */
    table.responsive td a {
        display: block;
        width: 100%;
        white-space: nowrap;
        overflow: hidden;
        text-overflow: ellipsis;
        color: var(--primary-color);
    }

    table.responsive th {
        font-weight: 700;
        /* Ensure bold headers */
        background-color: #f3f4f6;
        /* Maintain background */
    }

    table.responsive td p,
    table.responsive td a {
        font-size: inherit;
        /* Force inherit size */
        margin: 0;
        /* Remove default margins */
        line-height: inherit;
    }

    table.responsive td::before {
        display: none;
    }

    table.responsive td:last-child {
        border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e7eb;
        /* Restore standard border */
    }
}

/* 
   SITEMAP RE-DESIGN (Tree Structure)
   ---------------------------------
*/
.sitemap-container {
    padding: 20px 0;
    max-width: 800px;
    /* Keep it readable width */
}

/* Base Tree */
.sitemap-tree {
    list-style-type: disc;
    /* Standard bullets */
    margin-left: 20px;
    padding-left: 20px;
}

/* Top Level Items */
.sitemap-tree>li {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    /* Larger for main sections */
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    /* Spacing between main sections */
    color: var(--secondary-color);
}

.sitemap-tree>li>a {
    color: var(--secondary-color);
    /* Dark text for main headers */
    text-decoration: none;
    /* Clean look */
}

.sitemap-tree>li>a:hover {
    color: var(--primary-dark);
}

/* Nested Lists (Sub-pages) */
.sitemap-tree ul {
    list-style-type: circle;
    /* Hollow bullets for nested */
    margin-top: 4px;
    margin-left: 20px;
    /* Indent */
    padding-left: 20px;
}

/* Sub Items */
.sitemap-tree ul li {
    font-size: 1rem;
    /* Standard text size */
    font-weight: 400;
    /* Normal weight */
    margin-bottom: 4px;
    color: var(--text-muted);
}

.sitemap-tree ul li a {
    color: var(--secondary-color);
    text-decoration: none;
    /* No underline by default for cleanliness */
}

.sitemap-tree ul li a:hover {
    color: var(--primary-color);
    text-decoration: underline;
}

/* Responsive adjustments */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .sitemap-tree {
        margin-left: 10px;
        padding-left: 10px;
    }

    .sitemap-tree>li {
        font-size: 1.1rem;
    }
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   Gallery Category Cards (Icon Based)
--------------------------------------------------------- */
.gallery-category-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(280px, 1fr));
    gap: 30px;
    margin-top: 30px;
}

.category-card {
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    border-radius: 8px;
    padding: 30px;
    text-align: center;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}

.category-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    border-color: var(--primary-color);
}

.card-icon {
    width: 80px;
    height: 80px;
    background: #f0f9ff;
    color: var(--primary-color);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    font-size: 2rem;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.category-card:hover .card-icon {
    background: var(--primary-color);
    color: #fff;
}

.card-info h3 {
    margin: 0 0 10px 0;
    color: var(--secondary-color);
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.card-info p {
    margin: 0 0 20px 0;
    color: #64748b;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.5;
}

.card-action {
    margin-top: auto;
    color: var(--primary-color);
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.card-action i {
    margin-left: 5px;
    transition: margin-left 0.3s ease;
}

.category-card:hover .card-action i {
    margin-left: 10px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   PHASE 5 — Performance, CLS Prevention & Low-Bandwidth Optimisation
   All rules here are additive — no existing rules are changed.
   ========================================================================== */

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   Notification Board — CLS Prevention
   Reserve vertical space before JS populates the list.
   Without this, the board collapses to 0 height and the
   page jumps when loadNotifications() fires (CLS bug).
   4 items × ~82px per item = ~328px reserved.
--------------------------------------------------------- */
#home-notice-list {
    min-height: 328px;
    /* Smooth transition when content fills in */
    transition: min-height 0.2s ease;
}

/* Once JS has loaded items, .loaded class is added and
   the reservation is released to natural content height */
#home-notice-list.loaded {
    min-height: 0;
}

/* Reduce reservation on mobile (fewer pixels, less blank space during load) */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
    #home-notice-list {
        min-height: 200px;
    }
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   Services Section — Paint Containment
   Isolates this section from full-page repaints triggered
   by card hover transforms on low-end devices.
--------------------------------------------------------- */
.services-section {
    contain: layout paint;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   COMPREHENSIVE RESPONSIVE SYSTEM
   Covers every device: Desktop (1280px) → Tablet (1024/900px) → Mobile (768/600/420px)
   ========================================================================== */

/* --- Global: Prevent horizontal overflow on ALL pages --- */
html, body {
    overflow-x: hidden;
    max-width: 100%;
}
*, *::before, *::after {
    box-sizing: border-box;
    max-width: 100%;
}

/* ── 1280px: Large Desktop Clamp ── */
@media (max-width: 1280px) {
    .main-header .header-display {
        padding: 0 40px;
    }
    .nav-container {
        padding: 0 40px;
    }
    .hero-section {
        padding: 32px 40px;
    }
}

/* ── 1024px: Tablet Landscape ── */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    /* Header */
    .banner-img {
        height: 120px;
    }
    .main-header .header-display {
        padding: 0 24px;
    }
    .nav-container {
        padding: 0 24px;
    }

    /* Hero */
    .hero-section {
        padding: 28px 24px;
    }
    .hero-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
        gap: 28px;
    }
    .welcome-card h2 {
        font-size: 1.6rem;
    }

    /* Services */
    .services-grid {
        gap: 12px;
        padding: 0 24px;
    }
    .service-card h4 {
        font-size: 0.95rem;
    }

    /* Gallery grid: 2 columns */
    .gallery-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }

    /* Slider */
    .gallery-slider {
        height: calc(90vh - 220px);
        min-height: 380px;
    }

    /* Inner pages */
    .inner-page-container {
        padding: 0 28px;
    }
}

/* ── 900px: Tablet Portrait / Small Laptop ── */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
    /* Utility Bar */
    .gov-branding {
        display: none !important;
    }
    .top_nav {
        justify-content: center;
        gap: 6px;
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        padding: 4px 10px;
    }
    .top_nav li {
        font-size: 0.7rem;
    }

    /* Header */
    .banner-img {
        height: 100px;
        width: auto;
    }
    .main-header .header-display {
        padding: 0 16px;
    }

    /* Hamburger Nav */
    .menu-toggle {
        display: block;
    }
    .nav-menu {
        display: none;
        flex-direction: column;
        width: 100%;
        background-color: #064e3b;
        position: absolute;
        top: 100%;
        left: 0;
        box-shadow: 0 4px 6px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
        z-index: 1000;
        padding-bottom: 10px;
    }
    .nav-menu.active {
        display: flex;
    }
    .nav-menu li {
        width: 100%;
        border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
    }
    .nav-menu li a {
        padding: 14px 20px;
        font-size: 1rem;
        min-height: 48px;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
    }
    .nav-container {
        padding: 0 16px;
        justify-content: space-between;
    }

    /* Hero: full-width stacked */
    .hero-section {
        padding: 24px 16px;
    }
    .hero-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 24px;
    }
    .welcome-card h2 {
        font-size: 1.35rem;
        margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
    }
    .lead-text {
        font-size: 0.95rem;
        line-height: 1.6;
    }
    .btn {
        font-size: 0.85rem;
        padding: 8px 16px;
    }

    /* Services: 3-up grid */
    .services-grid {
        display: grid !important;
        grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr) !important;
        gap: 10px;
        padding: 0 16px;
    }
    .service-card {
        min-width: unset;
        padding: 14px 10px;
    }
    .service-card h4 { font-size: 0.82rem; }
    .service-card p  { font-size: 0.72rem; }
    .section-title h3 {
        font-size: 1.35rem;
    }

    /* Notice board */
    .notice-item {
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: row;
        align-items: flex-start;
        min-width: 0;
        max-width: 100%;
        padding: 14px 16px;
        gap: 12px;
    }
    .notice-content {
        min-width: 0;
        overflow: hidden;
    }
    .notice-link {
        word-break: break-word;
        overflow-wrap: break-word;
        font-size: 0.82rem;
    }
    .notice-date {
        flex-shrink: 0;
        font-size: 0.7rem;
        min-width: 58px;
    }
    .notice-header h3 {
        font-size: 1rem;
    }

    /* Slider */
    .gallery-slider {
        height: 250px;
        min-height: 250px;
    }
    .slider-btn {
        width: 34px;
        height: 34px;
        font-size: 0.85rem;
    }

    /* Important links strip */
    .important-links-track a {
        flex: 0 0 120px;
        height: 52px;
        padding: 0 10px;
    }
    .important-links-track img {
        max-height: 30px;
    }

    /* Inner pages */
    .inner-page-container {
        padding: 0 16px;
    }
    .page-title {
        font-size: 1.6rem;
    }
    .section-heading {
        font-size: 1.2rem;
    }
    p {
        font-size: 0.9rem;
        line-height: 1.6;
    }
}

/* ── 768px: Mobile Landscape / Phablets ── */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    /* Touch targets */
    .font-control {
        width: 36px;
        height: 36px;
        min-width: 36px;
        min-height: 36px;
    }
    .contrast-swatch {
        width: 26px;
        height: 26px;
        min-width: 26px;
        min-height: 26px;
        margin-left: 4px;
    }
    .menu-toggle {
        min-width: 44px;
        min-height: 44px;
    }
    .footer-links a {
        padding: 6px 8px;
        display: inline-flex;
        align-items: center;
        min-height: 36px;
    }

    /* Header banner: auto height, full width */
    .banner-img {
        height: auto;
        max-height: 90px;
        width: 100%;
        object-fit: contain;
        object-position: left center;
    }

    /* Gallery slider */
    .gallery-slider {
        height: 220px;
        min-height: 220px;
    }

    /* Carousel links strip */
    .carousel-container {
        gap: 5px;
        padding: 0 10px;
    }
    .important-links-track a {
        flex: 0 0 110px;
        height: 50px;
        padding: 0 8px;
    }
    .important-links-track img {
        max-height: 28px;
    }
    .carousel-btn {
        font-size: 1.1rem;
        padding: 5px;
    }

    /* Footer */
    .main-footer {
        padding: 12px 0;
    }
    .footer-bottom {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: center;
        text-align: center;
        gap: 10px;
        padding: 12px 16px;
    }
    .footer-links {
        display: flex;
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        justify-content: center;
        gap: 6px;
    }

    /* Inner pages: tighter */
    .inner-page-container {
        padding: 0 12px;
    }
    .page-title {
        font-size: 1.4rem;
    }
    .section-heading {
        font-size: 1.1rem;
    }
    .content-body p {
        font-size: 0.9rem;
        line-height: 1.65;
    }

    /* Contact page map iframe: responsive */
    .contact-map iframe {
        width: 100% !important;
        height: 220px !important;
    }
    .contact-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    }

    /* Tables: horizontal scroll on mobile */
    .table-wrapper {
        overflow-x: auto;
        -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
        border: 1px solid #e5e7eb;
        border-radius: 6px;
        margin-bottom: 2rem;
    }
    table.responsive {
        min-width: 540px;
        font-size: 0.82rem;
    }
    table.responsive th,
    table.responsive td {
        padding: 8px 10px;
        font-size: 0.82rem;
        word-break: break-word;
    }

    /* Notification CLS: smaller reserve on mobile */
    #home-notice-list {
        min-height: 200px;
    }

    /* Gallery grid: 1 column on mobile */
    .gallery-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    .gallery-item img {
        height: 200px;
    }

    /* Sitemap tree */
    .sitemap-tree {
        margin-left: 10px;
        padding-left: 10px;
    }
    .sitemap-tree > li {
        font-size: 1.05rem;
    }

    /* Category gallery cards: 1 column */
    .gallery-category-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 16px;
    }
}

/* ── 600px: Small Phones ── */
@media (max-width: 600px) {
    /* Utility bar: hide non-essential items to save space */
    .top_nav .access-tools .label {
        display: none;
    }
    .top_nav {
        gap: 4px;
        padding: 4px 8px;
    }

    /* Header */
    .banner-img {
        max-height: 72px;
    }

    /* Services: 2-column grid */
    .services-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr) !important;
        gap: 8px;
        padding: 0 10px;
    }
    .service-card h4 { font-size: 0.78rem; }
    .service-card p  { display: none; } /* hide descriptions on very small screens */
    .service-icon {
        font-size: 1.4rem;
        width: 40px;
        height: 40px;
    }

    /* Slider */
    .gallery-slider {
        height: 190px;
        min-height: 190px;
    }

    /* Hero heading */
    .welcome-card h2 {
        font-size: 1.2rem;
    }

    /* Page title */
    .page-title {
        font-size: 1.25rem;
        padding-bottom: 0.6rem;
    }

    /* Important links strip: tighter */
    .important-links-track a {
        flex: 0 0 95px;
        height: 44px;
    }
    .important-links-track img {
        max-height: 24px;
    }

    /* Lightbox nav buttons */
    .nav-btn {
        width: 36px;
        height: 36px;
        padding: 8px;
        font-size: 1rem;
    }
    .prev-btn { left: 6px; }
    .next-btn { right: 6px; }
}

/* ── 420px: Very Small Phones (e.g. Galaxy A01, older iPhones) ── */
@media (max-width: 420px) {
    /* Services: 2-col only */
    .services-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr) !important;
        gap: 6px;
        padding: 0 8px;
    }

    /* Banner */
    .banner-img {
        max-height: 60px;
    }

    /* Slider */
    .gallery-slider {
        height: 160px;
        min-height: 160px;
    }

    /* Font/contrast controls: compact */
    .font-control {
        width: 30px;
        height: 30px;
        min-width: 30px;
        min-height: 30px;
        font-size: 0.7rem;
    }
    .contrast-swatch {
        width: 22px;
        height: 22px;
        min-width: 22px;
        min-height: 22px;
    }

    /* Notices: compact */
    .notice-item {
        padding: 10px 12px;
        gap: 8px;
    }

    /* Page title */
    .page-title {
        font-size: 1.1rem;
    }
}