An Analysis of Paddy Pledging Schem Policy of Yingluck Shinawatra Government, 2011-2014

Abstract

The purposes of this research had three folds as follows : (1) to study Yingluck Shinawatra’s rice paddy pledging policy in 2011-2014  (2) to study the implementation of paddy pledging policy and  (3) to analysis of the failure of paddy pledging scheme policy in Yingluck Shinawatra’s policy. In this research used the documentary research and content analysis.

The discovering in this research were as follows;  (1) Paddy pledging scheme policy was formulated by Phuathai party’s elite group used in campaign of general election at 3 July 2011. The Yingluck’s government bought rice pledging scheme over than the standard price. The implementation process were cleared from top-down operation. (2) The implementation of this policy was ineffective and failed to reach objectives There were many problem came from unefficiency management of related state agency ; Committee of National Rice Policy, Ministry of Commerce, Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperating and Ministry of Interior. no accounting the same group trading and corruption among stakeholders. (3) The failure of paddy pledging scheme in Yingluck’s government generated the loss of money, unuseful budgeting and corruptions.

Futhermore, the more the impact of this project were direct and indirect results to peasant; suicide and the delaying of payment return to most of peasants.