:root {
    --brand-saffron: #FF9933;   /* India saffron */
    --brand-green: #138808;     /* India green */
    --brand-white: #FFFFFF;     /* India white */
    --brand-navy: #000080;      /* Ashoka Chakra blue */
    --brand-primary: #FF9933;   /* saffron as primary */
    --brand-deep: #138808;      /* green as deep */
    --brand-accent: #FF9933;    /* saffron accent */
    --brand-soft: #fef9f5;
    --text-color: #1f2937;
    --muted: #6b7280;
    --shadow-sm: 0 6px 18px rgba(255, 153, 51, 0.08);
    --shadow-md: 0 12px 30px rgba(19, 136, 8, 0.12);
}

body {
    font-family: 'Noto Sans Devanagari', 'Noto Sans', system-ui, -apple-system, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, sans-serif;
    background: radial-gradient(circle at 20% 20%, rgba(255, 153, 51, 0.08), transparent 35%),
                radial-gradient(circle at 80% 0%, rgba(19, 136, 8, 0.12), transparent 30%),
                linear-gradient(180deg, #ffffff 0%, #fef9f5 60%, #f0fdf4 100%);
    color: var(--text-color);
    min-height: 100vh;
}

a {
    color: var(--brand-saffron);
}

a:hover {
    color: var(--brand-green);
}

.gov-band {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--brand-green), var(--brand-saffron));
    color: #fff;
    letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}

.gov-band a { color: #fff; }

.navbar {
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.navbar-brand {
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 0.01em;
    color: var(--brand-green) !important;
}

.nav-link {
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--text-color);
}

.nav-link:hover,
.nav-link:focus {
    color: var(--brand-saffron);
}

.hero-card {
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid #e7ecf5;
    border-radius: 18px;
    padding: 28px;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.section-title {
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 0.01em;
    color: var(--brand-green);
}

.card-quiet {
    border: 1px solid #e7ecf5;
    border-radius: 14px;
    background: #fff;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.badge-accent {
    background: var(--brand-saffron);
    color: #ffffff;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.btn-brand {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--brand-saffron), #ff7a00);
    color: #fff;
    border: none;
    font-weight: 700;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.btn-brand:hover {
    color: #fff;
    filter: brightness(0.95);
}

.footer-soft {
    background: #f1f3f8;
    color: var(--muted);
    border-top: 1px solid #e0e6ef;
}

.hero-banner {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-radius: 18px;
    min-height: 360px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 153, 51, 0.92), rgba(19, 136, 8, 0.95)),
                radial-gradient(circle at 80% 20%, rgba(255, 153, 51, 0.35), transparent 35%),
                #FF9933;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    color: #fff;
}

.hero-banner.has-image {
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
}

.hero-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 153, 51, 0.82), rgba(19, 136, 8, 0.55));
}

.hero-content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    padding: 28px;
}

.marquee {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: rgba(255, 153, 51, 0.18);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
    border-radius: 10px;
    color: #1f2937;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.marquee-track {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 10px 0;
    white-space: nowrap;
    animation: marquee 16s linear infinite;
}

.marquee strong { color: var(--brand-saffron); }

.ticker-pill {
    display: inline-block;
    background: #fff;
    color: #1f2937;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 153, 51, 0.25);
    border-left: 4px solid var(--brand-saffron);
    border-radius: 999px;
    padding: 6px 12px;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

/* Motion for dynamic feel */
.card,
.btn,
.nav-link {
    transition: all .2s ease-in-out;
}

.card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.btn:hover {
    filter: brightness(0.98);
}

.nav-link:hover {
    text-decoration: underline;
}

@keyframes marquee {
    0% { transform: translateX(0); }
    100% { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}

.table thead th {
    color: var(--muted);
    border-bottom: 1px solid #e0e6ef;
}

.table-striped tbody tr:nth-of-type(odd) {
    background-color: #f9fbff;
}

.alert {
    border-radius: 12px;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.form-control,
.form-select {
    border-radius: 10px;
    border-color: #d9e2f1;
}

.form-control:focus,
.form-select:focus {
    border-color: var(--brand-saffron);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 0.2rem rgba(255, 153, 51, 0.15);
}

.skip-link {
    position: absolute;
    left: -10000px;
    top: auto;
    width: 1px;
    height: 1px;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.skip-link:focus {
    position: static;
    width: auto;
    height: auto;
    background: var(--brand-saffron);
    color: #fff;
    padding: 6px 10px;
}