diff --git a/ipi-survey-platform/src/pages/Admin/ValidationReview.jsx b/ipi-survey-platform/src/pages/Admin/ValidationReview.jsx
index 4d55036..c08a647 100644
--- a/ipi-survey-platform/src/pages/Admin/ValidationReview.jsx
+++ b/ipi-survey-platform/src/pages/Admin/ValidationReview.jsx
@@ -45,9 +45,9 @@ const ValidationReview = () => {
       try {
         setLoading(true);
         setError(null);
-        
+
         const result = await getSubmissionById(id);
-        
+
         let data = null;
         if (result?.status === 'success' && result?.data) {
           data = result.data;
@@ -75,15 +75,18 @@ const ValidationReview = () => {
 
   const handleApprove = async () => {
     if (actionLoading) return;
-    
+
     setActionLoading(true);
     try {
       const response = await apiClient.put(`/approveOrRejectSubmission/${id}`, {
-        status: 'Approved',
+        approve_reject_status: 1,
         remarks: ''
       });
 
-      if (response?.data || response?.status === 'success') {
+      const ok =
+        (response && response.data) || response?.status === 200 || response?.status === 'success';
+
+      if (ok) {
         const establishmentName = submissionData?.establishment?.factory_name || 'Establishment';
         navigate('/admin/validations', {
           state: {
@@ -96,7 +99,7 @@ const ValidationReview = () => {
       }
     } catch (err) {
       console.error('Approval failed:', err);
-      alert(err.response?.data?.message || err.message || 'Failed to approve submission. Please try again.');
+      alert(err?.response?.data?.message || err?.message || 'Failed to approve submission. Please try again.');
     } finally {
       setActionLoading(false);
     }
@@ -104,7 +107,7 @@ const ValidationReview = () => {
 
   const handleRejectSubmit = async () => {
     if (actionLoading) return;
-    
+
     if (!rejectReason.trim()) {
       alert('Please provide a reason for rejection.');
       return;
@@ -113,11 +116,14 @@ const ValidationReview = () => {
     setActionLoading(true);
     try {
       const response = await apiClient.put(`/approveOrRejectSubmission/${id}`, {
-        status: 'Rejected',
+        approve_reject_status: 0,
         remarks: rejectReason.trim()
       });
 
-      if (response?.data || response?.status === 'success') {
+      const ok =
+        (response && response.data) || response?.status === 200 || response?.status === 'success';
+
+      if (ok) {
         const establishmentName = submissionData?.establishment?.factory_name || 'Establishment';
         navigate('/admin/validations', {
           state: {
@@ -130,7 +136,7 @@ const ValidationReview = () => {
       }
     } catch (err) {
       console.error('Rejection failed:', err);
-      alert(err.response?.data?.message || err.message || 'Failed to reject submission. Please try again.');
+      alert(err?.response?.data?.message || err?.message || 'Failed to reject submission. Please try again.');
     } finally {
       setActionLoading(false);
       setIsRejectOpen(false);
@@ -183,21 +189,21 @@ const ValidationReview = () => {
   const establishment = submissionData?.establishment || {};
 
   const establishmentDetails = [
-    { 
-      label: 'Establishment Name', 
-      value: establishment.factory_name || '—' 
+    {
+      label: 'Establishment Name',
+      value: establishment.factory_name || '—'
     },
-    { 
-      label: 'Establishment ID', 
-      value: establishment.establishment_code || '—' 
+    {
+      label: 'Establishment ID',
+      value: establishment.establishment_code || '—'
     },
-    { 
-      label: 'Email', 
-      value: establishment.establishment_contact_email || '—' 
+    {
+      label: 'Email',
+      value: establishment.establishment_contact_email || '—'
     },
-    { 
-      label: 'Emirate', 
-      value: establishment.establishment_address || '—' 
+    {
+      label: 'Emirate',
+      value: establishment.establishment_address || '—'
     },
   ];
 
@@ -211,25 +217,25 @@ const ValidationReview = () => {
   const totalNonEmirati = totalNonEmiratiMale + totalNonEmiratiFemale;
 
   const employmentDetails = [
-    { 
-      label: 'Total Employees', 
-      value: establishment.total_employees?.toString() || (totalMale + totalFemale).toString() || '—' 
+    {
+      label: 'Total Employees',
+      value: establishment.total_employees?.toString() || (totalMale + totalFemale).toString() || '—'
     },
-    { 
-      label: 'Male Employees', 
-      value: totalMale.toString() || '—' 
+    {
+      label: 'Male Employees',
+      value: totalMale.toString() || '—'
     },
-    { 
-      label: 'Female Employees', 
-      value: totalFemale.toString() || '—' 
+    {
+      label: 'Female Employees',
+      value: totalFemale.toString() || '—'
     },
-    { 
-      label: 'UAE Nationals', 
-      value: totalEmirati.toString() || '—' 
+    {
+      label: 'UAE Nationals',
+      value: totalEmirati.toString() || '—'
     },
-    { 
-      label: 'Non-UAE Nationals', 
-      value: totalNonEmirati.toString() || '—' 
+    {
+      label: 'Non-UAE Nationals',
+      value: totalNonEmirati.toString() || '—'
     },
   ];
 
@@ -269,29 +275,29 @@ const ValidationReview = () => {
       capacity: product.annual_installed_capacity?.toString() || '—',
       quarters,
       rows: [
-        { 
-          label: `Quantity (${unit.toLowerCase()})`, 
+        {
+          label: `Quantity (${unit.toLowerCase()})`,
           values: [
             previousQuantity.toString(),
             currentQuantity.toString(),
             forecastQuantity.toString()
-          ] 
+          ]
         },
-        { 
-          label: 'Cost (AED)', 
+        {
+          label: 'Cost (AED)',
           values: [
             previousCost !== '—' ? Number(previousCost).toLocaleString() : '—',
             currentCost !== '—' ? Number(currentCost).toLocaleString() : '—',
             forecastCost !== '—' ? Number(forecastCost).toLocaleString() : '—'
-          ] 
+          ]
         },
-        { 
-          label: 'Reason', 
+        {
+          label: 'Reason',
           values: [
             '—',
             variationReason,
             zeroTargetReason
-          ] 
+          ]
         },
       ],
       remarks: product.remarks || 'NA',
@@ -535,7 +541,7 @@ const ValidationReview = () => {
   type="button"
   className="inline-flex h-11 w-full items-center justify-center rounded-[10px] border border-[#B52520] text-sm font-semibold text-[#B52520] transition-colors hover:bg-[#FEE2E2] md:w-[132px] disabled:opacity-50 disabled:cursor-not-allowed"
   onClick={() => setIsRejectOpen(true)}
-  disabled={actionLoading || actionType === 'approve'} 
+  disabled={actionLoading || actionType === 'approve'}
 >
   Reject
 </button>
@@ -543,7 +549,7 @@ const ValidationReview = () => {
   type="button"
   className="inline-flex h-11 w-full items-center justify-center rounded-[10px] bg-[#92722A] text-sm font-semibold text-white transition-colors hover:bg-[#B68A35] md:w-[132px] disabled:opacity-50 disabled:cursor-not-allowed"
   onClick={handleApprove}
-  disabled={actionLoading || actionType === 'reject'} 
+  disabled={actionLoading || actionType === 'reject'}
 >
   {actionLoading ? 'Processing...' : 'Approve'}
 </button>
diff --git a/ipi-survey-platform/src/pages/Admin/Validations.jsx b/ipi-survey-platform/src/pages/Admin/Validations.jsx
index 2936602..d80da9b 100644
--- a/ipi-survey-platform/src/pages/Admin/Validations.jsx
+++ b/ipi-survey-platform/src/pages/Admin/Validations.jsx
@@ -193,7 +193,7 @@ const ManageSubmissions = () => {
     item,
   ]);
 
-  const columnWidths = [302, 105, 83, 91, 100, 152, 208, 120, 120, 208, 130];
+  const columnWidths = [220, 150, 83, 91, 100, 152, 208, 120, 120, 208, 130];
 
   const toolbar = (
     <div className="px-6 pt-6 pb-5 space-y-4">