Ms. Kaveri Ramesh Sonnad, a Fifth Semester B.Sc. Nursing student of BLDEA'S College of Nursing, Jamkhandi, brought laurels to the institution by representing Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS) at the All-India Inter-University Women's Ball Badminton Tournament 2025–26, hosted by Anna University, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, from 11th to 15th February 2026. In recognition of her commendable performance and dedication to sports, the Hon'ble Vice-Chancellor of RGUHS, Bhagawan B. C., conferred upon her the prestigious University Blue Honour, along with a medal and certificate of appreciation.

Ms. Kaveri Ramesh Sonnad was selected to represent RGUHS at the All-India Inter-University Women's Ball Badminton Tournament 2025–26 through University Selection Trials held at J S S College of Physiotherapy, Mysore. She was among ten players chosen from across RGUHS-affiliated institutions to represent the university at this prestigious national-level inter-university tournament.

The tournament was organised by Anna University, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, from 11th to 15th February 2026, with universities from across the country participating. Ms. Sonnad's selection to the RGUHS team and her active participation at the national level marked a proud moment for BLDEA'S College of Nursing, Jamkhandi.

In recognition of her commendable performance and dedication to sports, the Hon'ble Vice-Chancellor of RGUHS, Bhagawan B. C., personally felicitated Ms. Kaveri Ramesh Sonnad with a medal and a certificate of appreciation, and conferred upon her the University Blue Honour — one of the highest distinctions awarded to a student-athlete by the university for outstanding representation at the national level.

The Management, Principal Dr. Veerabhadrappa G. Mendagudli, faculty members, and students of BLDEA'S College of Nursing, Jamkhandi warmly congratulated Ms. Kaveri Ramesh Sonnad on this significant achievement. Her accomplishment highlights the institution's commitment to encouraging students to excel not only in academics but also in sports and extracurricular activities at the national level.

Her achievement serves as an inspiration to fellow students and stands as a testament to the spirit of determination, discipline, and excellence nurtured at BLDEA'S College of Nursing, Jamkhandi.