Dehradun, Feb. 27 -- The implementation of the Ayushman Yojana in Uttarakhand as available to all citizens of the state is undoubtedly one of the best welfare measures undertaken by the state government. Implemented when Trivendra Singh Rawat was the Chief Minister, its universal application regardless of social or financial status to residents of Uttarakhand ensured the well-being of people in more ways than one. It opened the doors of private and charitable hospitals to the poor and middle class and reduced the pressure on already overburdened government hospitals. It went a step further than the Union Government's concept of limiting it to the BPL category. It is only now that other states are contemplating a similar approach to this med...