eSanjeevani Programme (Online OPD Scheme)

Union Ministry of Health & Family Welfare’s National Telemedicine Service eSanjeevani has rapidly shaped into the country’s most popular and the largest telemedicine service. eSanjeevani has been widely adopted by patients as well as doctors, and specialists across the country. In a record time the National Telemedicine Service has conducted more than 1 Crore (i.e. 10 million) tele-consultations across India. 

Overview of eSanjeevani Project

Name	eSanjeevani Project
Also known as	Online OPD
Launched by	Government of India
Launch during	COVID-19 pandemic
Launch year	13 April 2020
Sector	Central sector scheme
Nodal ministry	Ministry of Health & Family Welfare
Official website	https://esanjeevaniopd.in/About

Objective and Benefits of eSanjeevani Project

It is a doctor to doctor Telemedicaton system that has been deployed nationally for the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare under Ayushman Bharat Scheme. It extends the reach of specialised healthcare services to masses in both rural areas and isolated communities. It tackles the issues of uneven distribution of healthcare personnel and infrastructure by bridging the divide that exists between urban and rural, rich and poor, in terms of access to healthcare services. 

How to apply for eSanjeevani Project

Click here to apply:

https://esanjeevaniopd.in/Register?csid=0

External links

Public health system in India

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_health_system_in_India