    /* About Page Specific CSS */
    .hero-section { 
        min-height: 60vh; 
        background: linear-gradient(rgba(10,64,12,0.6), rgba(10,64,12,0.6)), 
        url('https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1587174486073-ae5e5cff23aa?ixlib=rb-4.0.3&auto=format&fit=crop&w=1920&q=80') 
        center/cover no-repeat; 
        display: flex; 
        align-items: center; 
        color: var(--white); 
        position: relative; 
    }
    .hero-content h1 { 
        font-size: 3.5rem; 
        font-weight: bold; 
        margin-bottom: 20px; 
        text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
        animation: fadeInUp 1s ease-out;
    }
    .hero-content p { 
        font-size: 1.3rem; 
        margin-bottom: 30px; 
        text-shadow: 1px 1px 2px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
        animation: fadeInUp 1s ease-out 0.3s both;
    }
    .section-padding { padding: 20px 0; }
    .section-title { 
        font-size: 2.2rem; 
        font-weight: bold; 
        color: var(--primary-green); 
        margin-bottom: 20px;
        position: relative;
        text-align: center !important
    }
  
    .section-subtitle { 
        font-size: 1.1rem; 
        color: var(--text-gray); 
        margin-bottom: 40px; 
        text-align: center !important
    }
    .about-content { 
        line-height: 1.8; 
        font-size: 1.1rem; 
        background: white;
        padding: 40px;
        border-radius: 15px;
        box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
        position: relative;
        overflow: hidden;
        transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
    }
    .about-content:hover {
        transform: translateY(-5px);
        box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
    }
    .about-content strong { 
        color: var(--primary-green); 
        font-weight: 600;
        background: linear-gradient(45deg, var(--primary-green), #2d8f2f);
        -webkit-background-clip: text;
        -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
        background-clip: text;
    }
    .about-content p { 
        margin-bottom: 20px;
        opacity: 0;
        animation: fadeInUp 0.6s ease-out forwards;
    }
    .about-content p:first-child {
        animation-delay: 0.2s;
    }
    .about-content p:last-child {
        animation-delay: 0.4s;
    }

    /* Mission & Vision Enhancement */
    .mission-vision-section {
        position: relative;
    }
   
    
    .mission-card, .vision-card {
        background: white;
        padding: 35px 30px;
        border-radius: 15px;
        box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
        transition: all 0.3s ease;
        position: relative;
        overflow: hidden;
        height: 100%;
    }
    
    .mission-card::before {
        content: '🎯';
        position: absolute;
        top: 20px;
        right: 20px;
        font-size: 2rem;
        opacity: 0.1;
    }
    
    .vision-card::before {
        content: '🔭';
        position: absolute;
        top: 20px;
        right: 20px;
        font-size: 2rem;
        opacity: 0.1;
    }
    
    .mission-card:hover, .vision-card:hover {
        transform: translateY(-8px);
        box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);
    }

    /* Background Enhancement */
    .about-section-bg {
       
        position: relative;
    }

    /* Force balanced padding/margin on all container/row/column elements */
.container, 
.container-fluid.extra-left-space, 
.row, 
.col, 
[class*="col-"] {
    margin: 0 auto !important;
    padding: 0 10px !important;   /* ✅ balanced small padding */
    max-width: 100% !important;
    box-sizing: border-box !important;
}

/* Mobile Phones <= 430px */
@media screen and (max-width: 430px) {
    .hero-content h1 { font-size: 1.6rem !important; }
    .hero-content p { font-size: 14px !important; }
    .section-title { font-size: 18px !important; }
    .section-subtitle { font-size: 1.0rem !important; }
    .about-content { padding: 20px !important; font-size: 0.9rem !important; text-align: justify; }
    .mission-card, .vision-card { padding: 10px !important; font-size: 0.9rem !important;}
    .mission-vision-section .row { gap: 10px; }
}

/* Small Tablets / Large Phones 577px - 991px */
@media (min-width: 577px) and (max-width: 991px) {
    .hero-content h1 { font-size: 2.5rem !important; }
    .hero-content p { font-size: 1.1rem !important; }
    .section-title { font-size: 1.8rem !important; }
    .section-subtitle { font-size: 1rem !important; }
    .about-content { padding: 25px !important; font-size: 1rem !important; }
    .mission-card, .vision-card { padding: 25px 20px !important; font-size: 1rem !important; }
    .mission-vision-section .row { gap: 10px; }
}

/* Medium/Laptop screens 1020px - 1440px */
@media (min-width: 1020px) and (max-width: 1440px) {
    .hero-content h1 { font-size: 3rem !important; }
    .hero-content p { font-size: 1.2rem !important; }
    .section-title { font-size: 2rem !important; }
    .section-subtitle { font-size: 1.05rem !important; }
    .about-content { padding: 30px !important; font-size: 1.05rem !important; }
    .mission-card, .vision-card { padding: 30px !important; font-size: 1.05rem !important; }
}

/* Large Screens > 1440px */
@media (min-width: 1441px) {
    .hero-content h1 { font-size: 3.5rem !important; }
    .hero-content p { font-size: 1.3rem !important; }
    .section-title { font-size: 2.2rem !important; }
    .section-subtitle { font-size: 1.1rem !important; }
    .about-content { padding: 40px !important; font-size: 1.1rem !important; }
    .mission-card, .vision-card { padding: 35px 30px !important; font-size: 1.1rem !important; }
}


    /* Animations */
    @keyframes fadeInUp {
        from {
            opacity: 0;
            transform: translateY(30px);
        }
        to {
            opacity: 1;
            transform: translateY(0);
        }
    }

    @keyframes slideInLeft {
        from {
            opacity: 0;
            transform: translateX(-50px);
        }
        to {
            opacity: 1;
            transform: translateX(0);
        }
    }

    @keyframes slideInRight {
        from {
            opacity: 0;
            transform: translateX(50px);
        }
        to {
            opacity: 1;
            transform: translateX(0);
        }
    }

    /* Responsive enhancements */
    @media (max-width: 768px) {
        .hero-content h1 { font-size: 2.5rem; }
        .hero-content p { font-size: 1.1rem; }
        .section-title { font-size: 1.8rem; }
        .about-content { padding: 25px; }
        .mission-card, .vision-card { padding: 25px 20px; }
    }

/* ===============================
    Directors Section Styles
=============================== */

.director-card {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 5px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  cursor: pointer;
  background: #fff;
}

.director-card img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 500px;   /* base desktop height */
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.5s ease;
  border-radius: 5px 5px 0 0;
}

.director-card .card-title {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: bold;
  margin: 10px 0;
  color: #203d20;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.director-info {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0;
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  background: rgb(32 61 32 / 61%);
  color: #fff;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 20px;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.5s ease;
  text-align: justify;
  border-radius: 5px;
}

.director-card:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.03);
}

.director-card:hover .director-info {
  opacity: 1;
}

.director-info p {
  font-style: italic;
}

/* ===============================
   Responsive Adjustments
   =============================== */

/* Mobile: up to 430px */
@media screen and (max-width: 430px) {
  .director-card {
    max-width: 80% !important;
    margin: 0 auto 20px auto !important;
    display: block !important;
  }

  .director-card img {
    height: 300px !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    object-fit: cover !important;
  }

  .director-info {
    font-size: 0.75rem !important;
    padding: 10px !important;
    text-align: justify !important;
  }
}

/* Tablets: up to 770px */
@media (max-width: 770px) {
  .director-card img { height: 350px; }
  .director-info { text-align: justify !important; }
}

/* Laptops: 1020px–1440px */
@media (min-width: 1020px) and (max-width: 1440px) {
  .director-card img { height: 420px; }
}

/* Exact iPad Pro width */
@media (width: 1024px) {
  .director-card h5 { font-size: 1rem; }
  .director-info p { font-size: 0.75rem; line-height: 1.4; }
}

/* Large Screens: 1441px+ */
@media (min-width: 1441px) {
  .director-card img { height: 500px; }
}
