Media Release

Udupi, Nov 3: Kasturba Hospital, Manipal, is thrilled to announce a significant achievement by two of its dedicated staff members, Shridevi R D and Sridevi, who secured the first place in the zonal round of the 26th national quiz competition, organised by the National Neonatology Forum. This prestigious event was held in Bengaluru on October 27, where the duo’s expertise, teamwork, and dedication helped them emerge as champions.

As a result of their outstanding performance, Shridevi and Sridevi have now qualified for the national round of the competition, NEOCON 2024, scheduled to take place in Chennai on December 7. Their achievement brings pride not only to Kasturba Hospital but also to the entire Manipal community.

Commenting on this proud moment, Dr Avinash Shetty, medical superintendent of Kasturba Hospital, Manipal, said, “We are extremely proud of Shridevi R D and Sridevi for their accomplishment. This victory is a testament to their commitment, skill, and hard work. Their success is an inspiration to the entire nursing community and reflects the high standards we uphold at Kasturba Hospital. We wish them the very best for the upcoming national round at NEOCON 2024, and we are confident that they will continue to shine.”

Kasturba Hospital, Manipal, takes immense pride in the dedication of its staff, and achievements like this underscore the hospital's commitment to excellence in healthcare and continuous learning. The entire team at Kasturba Hospital has extended its heartiest congratulations and best wishes to Shridevi R D and Sridevi for the national competition.