New Delhi: Ashok Kumar, serving as Air Customs Superintendent, Ministry of Finance, has won the Gold Medal (1st Position) at the Inter-Ministry Best Physique Tournament. Organised by the Central Civil Services Cultural & Sports Board (CCSCSB) under the Department of Personnel & Training, Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, Government of India, the tournament took place on 23 October 2026 at CSOI (Civil Services Officers Institute), New Delhi.
Ashok Kumar’s stellar achievement showcases exceptional dedication to physical fitness, discipline, and athletic excellence while balancing the demanding responsibilities of public service. His outstanding performance brings immense pride and recognition to the Ministry of Finance and Indian Customs, serving as an inspiring example of health, perseverance, and high achievement for civil servants across the country.
Message of fitness and discipline
To participate in competitions like Best Physique, regular workout, balanced diet, disciplined routine and continuous practice is required. The objective of such events is not limited to just competition but also to encourage health awareness and positive lifestyle among the employees.
Ashok Kumar’s achievement underlines that one can excel in the field of sports and fitness along with professional responsibilities. Their success may also inspire other employees to pay attention to their health and take active participation in sports activities.
Proud moment for Finance Ministry and Customs Department
Winning the gold medal in the Inter-Ministry Best Physique Tournament is Ashok Kumar’s personal achievement. Also, it is a proud occasion for his colleagues and the department. Sports achievements of government employees contribute to promoting healthy competition, team spirit and discipline at the workplace.
The message of fitness and dedication is also associated with this success of Ashok Kumar. His achievement shows that one can make his mark in different fields through continuous hard work and determination.
