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The objective of the book is We known well that farmers are not getting good return of the cultivation with traditional cropping system and there is an increasing demand of off-season horticulture crop. Hence at this juncture, protected cultivation technology has emerged as an appropriate solution. Tireless effort of scientist and research will amount to waste of time and resources when proper and long term adoption is not achieved at the farmers' end. The study therefore unravel the determinants of plan to use protected cultivation technology as well as shedding more light into the constraints faced by the farmers in adopting the technology. The study will also generate useful and meaningful information about protected cultivation technology in terms of crop diversification as well as extent of adoption. Behind taking up this study is to evaluate protected cultivation technology and see to its profitability and suitability to developing countries.