diff --git a/app/Views/inwardgateregister.php b/app/Views/inwardgateregister.php
index c958a302..5b91579b 100755
--- a/app/Views/inwardgateregister.php
+++ b/app/Views/inwardgateregister.php
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@
 										?>
 									</div>
 									<div class="form-group col-md-3">
-										<label class="col-form-label">Remark</label>
+										<label class="col-form-label">Remark<span class="text-danger">*</span></label>
 										<?php
 										$data = array('name' => 'MasterRemarks', 'value' => set_value('MasterRemarks'), 'id' => 'MasterRemarks',  'class' => 'form-control', 'autocomplete' => 'off','rows' => 3);
 										echo form_textarea($data);
@@ -307,6 +307,19 @@
 		}
 
 		$('#IGRLink, #IGRDraftLink').on('click', function(e) {
+			let remarks = $('#MasterRemarks').val().trim();
+			let rcvdDate = $('#MaterialRcvdDate').val().trim();
+			let invoiceDate = $('#InvoiceDate').val().trim();
+			let invoiceNo = $('#InvoiceNo').val().trim();
+			let pono = $('#PONO').val().trim();
+			
+
+			// any are empty
+			if (!pono || !remarks || !rcvdDate || !invoiceDate || !invoiceNo) {
+				alert("Please fill all the required fields");
+				return; // Stop 
+			}
+			console.log("All fields filled. Proceeding...");
 			e.preventDefault();
 			const $btn = $(this);
 			const strMsg = $btn.is('#IGRLink')