diff --git a/worklenz-frontend/src/components/enhanced-kanban/EnhancedKanbanBoard.tsx b/worklenz-frontend/src/components/enhanced-kanban/EnhancedKanbanBoard.tsx
index 1837be05..6189ca14 100644
--- a/worklenz-frontend/src/components/enhanced-kanban/EnhancedKanbanBoard.tsx
+++ b/worklenz-frontend/src/components/enhanced-kanban/EnhancedKanbanBoard.tsx
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ import { ITaskStatusCreateRequest } from '@/types/tasks/task-status-create-reque
 import alertService from '@/services/alerts/alertService';
 import { IGroupBy } from '@/features/enhanced-kanban/enhanced-kanban.slice';
 import EnhancedKanbanCreateSection from './EnhancedKanbanCreateSection';
+import ImprovedTaskFilters from '../task-management/improved-task-filters';
 
 // Import the TaskListFilters component
 const TaskListFilters = React.lazy(() => import('@/pages/projects/projectView/taskList/task-list-filters/task-list-filters'));
@@ -382,15 +383,12 @@ const EnhancedKanbanBoard: React.FC<EnhancedKanbanBoardProps> = ({ projectId, cl
 
   return (
     <>
-      <Card
-        size="small"
-        className="mb-4"
-        styles={{ body: { padding: '12px 16px' } }}
-      >
-        <React.Suspense fallback={<div>Loading filters...</div>}>
-          <TaskListFilters position="board" />
-        </React.Suspense>
-      </Card>
+      {/* Task Filters */}
+      <div className="mb-4">
+          <React.Suspense fallback={<div>Loading filters...</div>}>
+            <ImprovedTaskFilters position="board" />
+          </React.Suspense>
+        </div>
       <div className={`enhanced-kanban-board ${className}`}>
         {/* Performance Monitor - only show for large datasets */}
         {/* {performanceMetrics.totalTasks > 100 && <PerformanceMonitor />} */}
@@ -431,6 +429,7 @@ const EnhancedKanbanBoard: React.FC<EnhancedKanbanBoardProps> = ({ projectId, cl
               {activeTask && (
                 <EnhancedKanbanTaskCard
                   task={activeTask}
+                  sectionId={activeTask.status_id || ''}
                   isDragOverlay={true}
                 />
               )}
diff --git a/worklenz-frontend/src/components/enhanced-kanban/EnhancedKanbanGroup.tsx b/worklenz-frontend/src/components/enhanced-kanban/EnhancedKanbanGroup.tsx
index 4dcca867..5d33a77a 100644
--- a/worklenz-frontend/src/components/enhanced-kanban/EnhancedKanbanGroup.tsx
+++ b/worklenz-frontend/src/components/enhanced-kanban/EnhancedKanbanGroup.tsx
@@ -121,6 +121,7 @@ const EnhancedKanbanGroup: React.FC<EnhancedKanbanGroupProps> = React.memo(({
   const renderTask = useMemo(() => (task: any, index: number) => (
     <EnhancedKanbanTaskCard
       key={task.id}
+      sectionId={group.id}
       task={task}
       isActive={task.id === activeTaskId}
       isDropTarget={overId === task.id}
@@ -413,7 +414,7 @@ const EnhancedKanbanGroup: React.FC<EnhancedKanbanGroupProps> = React.memo(({
               type="text"
               size="small"
               shape="circle"
-              style={{ color: themeMode === 'dark' ? '#383838' : '' }}
+              // style={{ color: themeMode === 'dark' ? '#383838' : '' }}
               onClick={() => {
                 setShowNewCardTop(true);
                 setShowNewCardBottom(false);
@@ -433,8 +434,8 @@ const EnhancedKanbanGroup: React.FC<EnhancedKanbanGroupProps> = React.memo(({
                   <MoreOutlined
                     style={{
                       rotate: '90deg',
-                      fontSize: '25px',
-                      color: themeMode === 'dark' ? '#383838' : '',
+                      // fontSize: '25px',
+                      // color: themeMode === 'dark' ? '#383838' : '',
                     }}
                   />
                 </Button>
@@ -488,6 +489,7 @@ const EnhancedKanbanGroup: React.FC<EnhancedKanbanGroupProps> = React.memo(({
 
                 <EnhancedKanbanTaskCard
                   task={task}
+                  sectionId={group.id}
                   isActive={task.id === activeTaskId}
                   isDropTarget={overId === task.id}
                 />
diff --git a/worklenz-frontend/src/components/enhanced-kanban/EnhancedKanbanTaskCard.tsx b/worklenz-frontend/src/components/enhanced-kanban/EnhancedKanbanTaskCard.tsx
index 1ba62614..d2959707 100644
--- a/worklenz-frontend/src/components/enhanced-kanban/EnhancedKanbanTaskCard.tsx
+++ b/worklenz-frontend/src/components/enhanced-kanban/EnhancedKanbanTaskCard.tsx
@@ -20,26 +20,46 @@ import { ForkOutlined } from '@ant-design/icons';
 import { Dayjs } from 'dayjs';
 import dayjs from 'dayjs';
 import { CaretDownFilled, CaretRightFilled } from '@ant-design/icons';
+import { fetchBoardSubTasks } from '@/features/enhanced-kanban/enhanced-kanban.slice';
+import { Divider } from 'antd';
+import { List } from 'antd';
+import { Skeleton } from 'antd';
+import { PlusOutlined } from '@ant-design/icons';
+import BoardSubTaskCard from '@/pages/projects/projectView/board/board-section/board-sub-task-card/board-sub-task-card';
+import BoardCreateSubtaskCard from '@/pages/projects/projectView/board/board-section/board-sub-task-card/board-create-sub-task-card';
+import { useTranslation } from 'react-i18next';
 
 interface EnhancedKanbanTaskCardProps {
   task: IProjectTask;
+  sectionId: string;
   isActive?: boolean;
   isDragOverlay?: boolean;
   isDropTarget?: boolean;
 }
+// Priority and status colors - moved outside component to avoid recreation
+const PRIORITY_COLORS = {
+  critical: '#ff4d4f',
+  high: '#ff7a45',
+  medium: '#faad14',
+  low: '#52c41a',
+} as const;
 
 const EnhancedKanbanTaskCard: React.FC<EnhancedKanbanTaskCardProps> = React.memo(({
   task,
+  sectionId,
   isActive = false,
   isDragOverlay = false,
   isDropTarget = false
 }) => {
   const dispatch = useAppDispatch();
+  const { t } = useTranslation('kanban-board');
   const themeMode = useAppSelector(state => state.themeReducer.mode);
+  const [showNewSubtaskCard, setShowNewSubtaskCard] = useState(false);
   const [dueDate, setDueDate] = useState<Dayjs | null>(
     task?.end_date ? dayjs(task?.end_date) : null
   );
   const [isSubTaskShow, setIsSubTaskShow] = useState(false);
+  const projectId = useAppSelector(state => state.projectReducer.projectId);
   const {
     attributes,
     listeners,
@@ -70,14 +90,8 @@ const EnhancedKanbanTaskCard: React.FC<EnhancedKanbanTaskCardProps> = React.memo
 
     // Don't handle click if we're dragging
     if (isDragging) return;
-
-    // Add a small delay to ensure it's a click and not the start of a drag
-    const clickTimeout = setTimeout(() => {
-      dispatch(setSelectedTaskId(id));
-      dispatch(setShowTaskDrawer(true));
-    }, 50);
-
-    return () => clearTimeout(clickTimeout);
+    dispatch(setSelectedTaskId(id));
+    dispatch(setShowTaskDrawer(true));
   }, [dispatch, isDragging]);
 
   const renderLabels = useMemo(() => {
@@ -97,6 +111,32 @@ const EnhancedKanbanTaskCard: React.FC<EnhancedKanbanTaskCardProps> = React.memo
     );
   }, [task.labels, themeMode]);
 
+
+
+  const handleSubTaskExpand = useCallback(() => {
+    console.log('handleSubTaskExpand', task, projectId);
+    if (task && task.id && projectId) {
+      if (task.show_sub_tasks) {
+        // If subtasks are already loaded, just toggle visibility
+        setIsSubTaskShow(prev => !prev);
+      } else {
+        // If subtasks need to be fetched, show the section first with loading state
+        setIsSubTaskShow(true);
+        dispatch(fetchBoardSubTasks({ taskId: task.id, projectId }));
+      }
+    }
+  }, [task, projectId, dispatch]);
+
+  const handleSubtaskButtonClick = useCallback((e: React.MouseEvent) => {
+    e.stopPropagation();
+    handleSubTaskExpand();
+  }, [handleSubTaskExpand]);
+
+  const handleAddSubtaskClick = useCallback((e: React.MouseEvent) => {
+    e.stopPropagation();
+    setShowNewSubtaskCard(true);
+  }, []);
+
   return (
     <div
       ref={setNodeRef}
@@ -117,7 +157,10 @@ const EnhancedKanbanTaskCard: React.FC<EnhancedKanbanTaskCardProps> = React.memo
         </Flex>
         <Flex gap={4} align="center">
           {/* Action Icons */}
-          <PrioritySection task={task} />
+          <div
+            className="w-2 h-2 rounded-full"
+            style={{ backgroundColor: task.priority_color || '#d9d9d9' }}
+          />
           <Typography.Text
             style={{ fontWeight: 500 }}
             ellipsis={{ tooltip: task.name }}
@@ -126,42 +169,81 @@ const EnhancedKanbanTaskCard: React.FC<EnhancedKanbanTaskCardProps> = React.memo
           </Typography.Text>
         </Flex>
         <Flex
-            align="center"
-            justify="space-between"
-            style={{
-              marginBlock: 8,
-            }}
-          >
-            {task && <CustomAvatarGroup task={task} sectionId={task.status_id || ''} />}
+          align="center"
+          justify="space-between"
+          style={{
+            marginBlock: 8,
+          }}
+        >
+          {task && <CustomAvatarGroup task={task} sectionId={sectionId} />}
 
-            <Flex gap={4} align="center">
-              <CustomDueDatePicker task={task} onDateChange={setDueDate} />
+          <Flex gap={4} align="center">
+            <CustomDueDatePicker task={task} onDateChange={setDueDate} />
 
-              {/* Subtask Section */}
-              <Button
-                // onClick={handleSubtaskButtonClick}
-                size="small"
+            {/* Subtask Section */}
+            <Button
+              onClick={handleSubtaskButtonClick}
+              size="small"
+              style={{
+                padding: 0,
+              }}
+              type="text"
+            >
+              <Tag
+                bordered={false}
                 style={{
-                  padding: 0,
+                  display: 'flex',
+                  alignItems: 'center',
+                  margin: 0,
+                  backgroundColor: themeWiseColor('white', '#1e1e1e', themeMode),
                 }}
-                type="text"
               >
-                <Tag
-                  bordered={false}
-                  style={{
-                    display: 'flex',
-                    alignItems: 'center',
-                    margin: 0,
-                    backgroundColor: themeWiseColor('white', '#1e1e1e', themeMode),
-                  }}
-                >
-                  <ForkOutlined rotate={90} />
-                  <span>{task.sub_tasks_count}</span>
-                  {isSubTaskShow ? <CaretDownFilled /> : <CaretRightFilled />}
-                </Tag>
+                <ForkOutlined rotate={90} />
+                <span>{task.sub_tasks_count}</span>
+                {isSubTaskShow ? <CaretDownFilled /> : <CaretRightFilled />}
+              </Tag>
+            </Button>
+          </Flex>
+        </Flex>
+        <Flex vertical gap={8}>
+          {isSubTaskShow && (
+            <Flex vertical>
+              <Divider style={{ marginBlock: 0 }} />
+              <List>
+                {task.sub_tasks_loading && (
+                  <List.Item>
+                    <Skeleton active paragraph={{ rows: 2 }} title={false} style={{ marginTop: 8 }} />
+                  </List.Item>
+                )}
+
+                {!task.sub_tasks_loading && task?.sub_tasks &&
+                  task?.sub_tasks.map((subtask: any) => (
+                    <BoardSubTaskCard key={subtask.id} subtask={subtask} sectionId={sectionId} />
+                  ))}
+
+                {showNewSubtaskCard && (
+                  <BoardCreateSubtaskCard
+                    sectionId={sectionId}
+                    parentTaskId={task.id || ''}
+                    setShowNewSubtaskCard={setShowNewSubtaskCard}
+                  />
+                )}
+              </List>
+              <Button
+                type="text"
+                style={{
+                  width: 'fit-content',
+                  borderRadius: 6,
+                  boxShadow: 'none',
+                }}
+                icon={<PlusOutlined />}
+                onClick={handleAddSubtaskClick}
+              >
+                {t('addSubtask', 'Add Subtask')}
               </Button>
             </Flex>
-          </Flex>
+          )}
+        </Flex>
       </div>
     </div>
   );
diff --git a/worklenz-frontend/src/components/enhanced-kanban/VirtualizedTaskList.tsx b/worklenz-frontend/src/components/enhanced-kanban/VirtualizedTaskList.tsx
index c271da35..e3ca9f7e 100644
--- a/worklenz-frontend/src/components/enhanced-kanban/VirtualizedTaskList.tsx
+++ b/worklenz-frontend/src/components/enhanced-kanban/VirtualizedTaskList.tsx
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ const VirtualizedTaskList: React.FC<VirtualizedTaskListProps> = ({
     onTaskRender?.(task, index);
 
     return (
-      <div style={style} className="virtualized-task-row">
+      <div className="virtualized-task-row">
         <EnhancedKanbanTaskCard
           task={task}
           isActive={task.id === activeTaskId}
diff --git a/worklenz-frontend/src/features/enhanced-kanban/enhanced-kanban.slice.ts b/worklenz-frontend/src/features/enhanced-kanban/enhanced-kanban.slice.ts
index fe9b1479..eca3f60e 100644
--- a/worklenz-frontend/src/features/enhanced-kanban/enhanced-kanban.slice.ts
+++ b/worklenz-frontend/src/features/enhanced-kanban/enhanced-kanban.slice.ts
@@ -263,6 +263,60 @@ export const reorderEnhancedKanbanGroups = createAsyncThunk(
   }
 );
 
+export const fetchBoardSubTasks = createAsyncThunk(
+  'enhancedKanban/fetchBoardSubTasks',
+  async (
+    { taskId, projectId }: { taskId: string; projectId: string },
+    { rejectWithValue, getState }
+  ) => {
+    try {
+      const state = getState() as { enhancedKanbanReducer: EnhancedKanbanState };
+      const { enhancedKanbanReducer } = state;
+
+      // Check if the task is already expanded (optional, can be enhanced later)
+      // const task = enhancedKanbanReducer.taskGroups.flatMap(group => group.tasks).find(t => t.id === taskId);
+      // if (task?.show_sub_tasks) {
+      //   return [];
+      // }
+
+      const selectedMembers = enhancedKanbanReducer.taskAssignees
+        .filter(member => member.selected)
+        .map(member => member.id)
+        .join(' ');
+
+      const selectedLabels = enhancedKanbanReducer.labels
+        .filter(label => label.selected)
+        .map(label => label.id)
+        .join(' ');
+
+      const config: ITaskListConfigV2 = {
+        id: projectId,
+        archived: enhancedKanbanReducer.archived,
+        group: enhancedKanbanReducer.groupBy,
+        field: enhancedKanbanReducer.fields.map(field => `${field.key} ${field.sort_order}`).join(','),
+        order: '',
+        search: enhancedKanbanReducer.search || '',
+        statuses: '',
+        members: selectedMembers,
+        projects: '',
+        isSubtasksInclude: false,
+        labels: selectedLabels,
+        priorities: enhancedKanbanReducer.priorities.join(' '),
+        parent_task: taskId,
+      };
+
+      const response = await tasksApiService.getTaskList(config);
+      return response.body;
+    } catch (error) {
+      logger.error('Fetch Enhanced Board Sub Tasks', error);
+      if (error instanceof Error) {
+        return rejectWithValue(error.message);
+      }
+      return rejectWithValue('Failed to fetch sub tasks');
+    }
+  }
+);
+
 const enhancedKanbanSlice = createSlice({
   name: 'enhancedKanbanReducer',
   initialState,
diff --git a/worklenz-frontend/src/pages/projects/projectView/project-view-header.tsx b/worklenz-frontend/src/pages/projects/projectView/project-view-header.tsx
index bb518e86..bb6c35b6 100644
--- a/worklenz-frontend/src/pages/projects/projectView/project-view-header.tsx
+++ b/worklenz-frontend/src/pages/projects/projectView/project-view-header.tsx
@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@ import useIsProjectManager from '@/hooks/useIsProjectManager';
 import useTabSearchParam from '@/hooks/useTabSearchParam';
 import { addTaskCardToTheTop, fetchBoardTaskGroups } from '@/features/board/board-slice';
 import { fetchPhasesByProjectId } from '@/features/projects/singleProject/phase/phases.slice';
+import { fetchEnhancedKanbanGroups } from '@/features/enhanced-kanban/enhanced-kanban.slice';
 
 const ProjectViewHeader = () => {
   const navigate = useNavigate();
@@ -84,7 +85,8 @@ const ProjectViewHeader = () => {
         dispatch(fetchTaskGroups(projectId));
         break;
       case 'board':
-        dispatch(fetchBoardTaskGroups(projectId));
+        // dispatch(fetchBoardTaskGroups(projectId));
+        dispatch(fetchEnhancedKanbanGroups(projectId));
         break;
       case 'project-insights-member-overview':
         dispatch(setRefreshTimestamp());