Kolkata, February 4, 2024 – UCMAS, a Malaysian-based company specializing in the whole brain development of children aged 4-13 through Abacus and mental arithmetic, celebrated its 20th anniversary of operations in West Bengal with the memorable “Beads for Peace” Rally.
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Having initiated its operations in West Bengal in 2004, UCMAS has since flourished, establishing approximately 84 centers dedicated to fostering mental acuity and holistic brain development.
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The “Beads for Peace” Rally, a significant event in the backdrop of the 20th-anniversary celebrations, stood as a poignant reminder of UCMAS’s commitment to nurturing young minds. The rally, at the UCMAS Jodhpur Park Centre, was a harmonious gathering that brought together children, parents, and esteemed personalities, including Mr. N. Anand, UCMAS WB Director.
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Reflecting on the event, Mr. N. Anand shared, “Our journey in West Bengal, which started in 2004, has been a testament to our commitment to the overall development of children. The ‘Beads for Peace’ Rally is a symbol of the values we hold dear – peace, unity, and compassion.”
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The rally saw the active participation of children aged 4-13, showcasing their proficiency in Abacus and mental arithmetic – skills developed through UCMAS’s specialized training program. Participants and their families took part in a one-kilometer march, symbolizing a collective step towards a brighter, more harmonious future.