On 18 February, 2014, BAFLF warmly greet Mr. Rashed Khan Menon MP, also the adviser of BAFLF, for nominating as the Minister of  Civil Aviation and Tourism of the People's Republic of Bangladesh. General Secretary of BAFLF Mr. Abdul Majid chaired at the reception. Nasrin Sultana, Chairperson of BAFLF-Women Committee conducted the meeting.

The reception ceremony began with the flowary welcome to Comrade Rashed Khan Menon, MP, Honorable Minister , on behalf of Agriculture Farm Labours. 

In his speech as the chief guest Honorable Minister mentioned the various deprivation  of Agriculture Farm workers in the past, and said at present the agriculture farm workers have been  able to meet many demands through united movement. Stressing the unity of Agriculture Farm workers, he added that if BAFLF would able to maintain the unity of all the rest of the demands will be fulfill. He also said that since independence, this is the biggest failure of our Parliament , we still could not pass a separate law for agricultural farm workers.

Lastly, the Minister pledged to work together to implement the rights of workers as workers’ comrade.

At the reception also addressed among others by Dr. Md. Shahjahan Kabir, Director (Administration and general care), Bangladesh Rice Research Institute, Dr. Jibon Krishna Biswas, Director General, Bangladesh Rice Research Institute and Dr. Md. Rafiqul Islam Mondal, Director General, Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute. Besides, Mr. Golam Sorowor, Finance Secretary of BAFLF and the leaderships of different agriculture  Farm Workers’ unions took part in deliberations.