/* --- Reset & Global System Setup --- */
        * {
            margin: 0;
            padding: 0;
            box-sizing: border-box;
        
        }

        body {
            background-color: #f4f5f7; /* Sharekhan light gray backdrop */
            color: #22252a; /* Sharekhan charcoal */
        
        }

        /* --- Main Parent Card Structure --- */
        .process-section {
            padding: 60px 20px;
                max-width: 1100px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            background: #ffffff;
            border-radius: 8px;
            box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
            overflow: hidden;
            border-bottom: 5px solid #f8c301; /* Sharekhan Yellow bottom accent */
        }

        .process-container {
            display: flex;
            flex-wrap: wrap; /* Allows image to move below steps on small viewports */
            align-items: center;
        }

        /* --- Left Side Content Layout --- */
        .process-content-block {
            flex: 1 1 1000px; /* Base size before wrap triggers */
            padding: 50px;
        }

        .process-tag {
            display: inline-block;
            background-color: #22252a;
            color: #f8c301; /* Sharekhan Yellow text */
            padding: 6px 14px;
            font-size: 0.8rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 1.5px;
            margin-bottom: 20px;
            border-radius: 4px;
        }

        .process-content-block h2 {
            font-size: 2.2rem;
            font-weight: 800;
            line-height: 1.2;
            margin-bottom: 35px;
            color: #22252a;
        }

            .process-content-block h2 span {
                color: #f8c301;
                border-bottom: 3px solid #22252a;
            }

        /* --- Step Layout System --- */
        .step-item {
            display: flex;
            align-items: flex-start;
            margin-bottom: 25px;
        }

            .step-item:last-child {
                margin-bottom: 0; /* Clears bottom margin on the final item */
            }

        .step-number {
            background-color: #f8c301; /* Sharekhan signature yellow */
            color: #22252a;
            font-size: 1.1rem;
            font-weight: 800;
            width: 36px;
            height: 36px;
            border-radius: 50%; /* Perfect circle */
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            flex-shrink: 0; /* Prevents circle from getting squished */
            margin-right: 20px;
            box-shadow: 0 3px 6px rgba(248, 195, 1, 0.3);
        }

        .step-text h4 {
            font-size: 1.1rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            color: #22252a;
            margin-bottom: 6px;
        }

        .step-text p {
            font-size: 0.95rem;
            color: #555555;
            line-height: 1.6;
        }

        /* --- Right Side Image Layout --- */
        .process-image-block {
            flex: 1 1 450px; /* Base size before wrap triggers */
            position: relative;
            background-color:white;/* #22252a;*/
            min-height: 450px;
            max-height:100%;
            align-self: stretch; /* Extends image box to match text pane height */
        }

            .process-image-block img {
                width: 100%;
                height: 100%;
                object-fit: cover; /* Prevents distorting, warping, or stretching */
                display: block;
            }

        /* --- Responsive Adaptation --- */
        @media (max-width: 991px) {
            .process-image-block {
                min-height: 300px; /* Adjusts height safely on mobile viewports */
            }
            /* Forces image to stay below content when stacked */
            .process-image-block {
                order: 2;
            }

            .process-content-block {
                order: 1;
                padding: 35px 25px;
            }

        }
                    /* --- Trigger Button --- */
        .btn-info {
            background-color: #22252a;
            color: #ffffff;
            border: 2px solid #22252a;
            padding: 14px 30px;
            font-size: 0.95rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            border-radius: 4px;
            cursor: pointer;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 0.5px;
            transition: all 0.25s ease;
            box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
        }

            .btn-info:hover {
                background-color: #f8c301; /* Sharekhan Yellow */
                border-color: #f8c301;
                color: #22252a;
                transform: translateY(-2px);
                box-shadow: 0 6px 15px rgba(248, 195, 1, 0.3);
            }

        /* --- 1. Backdrop Overlay Mask --- */
        .popup-overlay {
            position: fixed;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            background-color: rgba(34, 37, 42, 0.55); /* Dimmed charcoal background */
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            z-index: 10000; /* Stays securely in front of layout elements */
            opacity: 0;
            pointer-events: none; /* Disables interaction when hidden */
            transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
        }

        /* --- 2. The Small Info Card --- */
        .popup-card {
            background-color: #ffffff; /* Dominant white panel */
            width: 90%;
            max-width: 440px;
            padding: 35px;
            border-radius: 6px;
            box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
            border-top: 5px solid #f8c301; /* Brand signature highlight strip */
            position: relative;
            transform: scale(0.9);
            transition: transform 0.3s ease;
        }

        /* --- Active Display States --- */
        .popup-overlay.show {
            opacity: 1;
            pointer-events: auto;
        }

            .popup-overlay.show .popup-card {
                transform: scale(1);
            }

        /* --- 3. Component Details --- */
        .close-btn {
            position: absolute;
            top: 15px;
            right: 20px;
            font-size: 1.7rem;
            font-weight: 300;
            color: #94a3b8;
            cursor: pointer;
            line-height: 1;
            user-select: none;
            transition: color 0.2s ease;
        }

            .close-btn:hover {
                color: #22252a;
            }

        .popup-card h3 {
            font-size: 1.4rem;
            font-weight: 800;
            margin-bottom: 12px;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 0.5px;
        }

        .popup-card p {
            font-size: 0.95rem;
            color: #555555;
            line-height: 1.6;
            margin-bottom: 25px;
        }

        .btn-close-action {
            display: block;
            width: 100%;
            background-color: #22252a;
            color: #ffffff;
            border: none;
            padding: 12px;
            font-weight: 700;
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            border-radius: 4px;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            cursor: pointer;
            transition: background-color 0.2s ease;
        }

            .btn-close-action:hover {
                background-color: #40454e;
            }