Yingluck Shinawatra says she will `` fight to prove my innocence to the very end '' The rice subsidy program , introduced in 2011 , pledged to pay farmers well above the market rate for their crop . She is being investigated for her role in a failed rice subsidy scheme . The Thai government has launched an investigation into Prime Minister Yingluck's rice-buying scheme, which was allegedly used as part of a plot by former military chief and current opposition leader Suthep Thaug@@
Yingluck Shinawatra says she will `` fight to prove my innocence to the very end '' She is being investigated for her role in a failed rice subsidy scheme . The Thai government has launched an investigation into Prime Minister Yingluck's rice-buying scheme, which was allegedly used as part of a plot by former military chief and current opposition leader Suthep Thaug@@