Have to get a go-ahead from the audit department regarding paying wages to contractual labours for week's off days?

Dear Sir, I am Sachin, an HR professional. Please clarify that we have to get a go-ahead from the audit department regarding paying wages to contractual labours for week's off days. I need help - is it mandatory to pay wages of off days, please share your views and opinion, also please share is there any notification regarding same.

Please let us know whether the contractual labourers deployed by you is daily rated or
monthly rated.

Sir, contractual labours deployed by a contractor on a daily rated basis. as per minimum wages.

Daily rate of statutory minimum wages include the wages for weekly off. Therefore, no necessity to pay wages for weekly off to daily rated employees.