E-Sanjeevani, Ministry of Health's telemedicine initiative, is rapidly gaining popularity amongst patients and doctors. <br />''<br />''Health Ministry in a statement said that it has recorded five lakh tele-consultations in a short span of time and the last one lakh consultations were completed in a record time of 17 days. <br />''<br />''As a digital modality of health care services delivery, e-Sanjeevani is gradually shaping into a parallel stream for the Indian healthcare delivery system with the number of teleconsultations per day on the platform touching 8,000 mark in the last few days.<br />''<span style="color: #222222;"><br />'' At present, 26 states are using e-Sanjeevani's two variants of telemedicine namely – doctor to doctor (e-SanjeevaniAB-HWC) and patient to doctor (e-SanjeevaniOPD).</span><br />