Which of the following statements is correct regarding the achievements and characteristics of the Gevra and Kusmunda coal mines?

The Gevra and Kusmunda mines are located in the Korba district of Chhattisgarh and together produce over 100 million tons of coal annually, contributing to about 10% of India's total coal production. The Gevra mine started operations in 1981, while there is no specific start year mentioned for Kusmunda in the provided information, so option A is incorrect. The Gevra mine has an annual production capacity of 70 million tons, not 50 million tons, making option B incorrect. The Kusmunda mine produced over 50 million tons in FY 23-24, not 70 million tons, making option C incorrect. SECL CMD Dr. Prem Sagar Mishra acknowledged the contributions of various stakeholders, including the Coal Ministry, making option E incorrect.