節約粮食运動已在全國熱烈展開。各地許多學校已把宣傳國家粮食政策、厲行節約粮食,作为政治思想教育的重要內容之一。不少学校深入檢查了粮食使用和管理工作,並採取了節約粮食的具体措施和改進了伙食管理,因而在節約粮食方面穫得了顯著的成續。如江苏省江陰緜初級中学以蒸米代替煮飯,一学期就節省一万零八百餘斤大米,大連海运学院改進淘米、煮飯方法以後,約計每年可節省五千七百餘斤粮食,吉林省舒蘭縣一中从去年十月到今年三月節約粮食四千一百餘斤;中國人民大学由於領導認真審核購粮計劃,嚴格購粮制度,今年七月份用粮量就此六月份降低一万三千餘斤;浙江医学院已訂出每月節約粮食五千餘斤的計劃。还有許多学校根据“用缺少、做得好、吃得飽”的精神,訂了節約粮食的計劃。同時,各地檢查学校用粮工作時,也發现不少浪費粮食的情况。如南京大學在七月份檢查,一次就發現一百三十多个發霉、長毛的饅头。据陝西省監察廳 Saving the food movement has been vigorously carried out throughout the country. Many schools in various places have advocated the national grain policy and practiced saving food as one of the important contents of political and ideological education. Many schools conducted in-depth inspections on food use and management, adopted specific food saving measures and improved food management, and thus achieved remarkable success in saving food. For example, Jiangsu Jiangyin Cotton Middle School replaces rice with steamed rice, saves over 10,800 kilograms of rice in a semester, and improves rice washing at Dalian Maritime College. After cooking, it saves about 5,700 kilograms of grain per year , Shulan County, Jilin Province, from October last year to March this year, saving 4,100 pounds of grain; Renmin University of China as the leadership seriously review the purchase of food programs, strict system of purchase of grain, in July this year, with the amount of grain in June Reduce more than 13,000 kilograms; Zhejiang Medical College has set a monthly saving of more than 5,000 pounds of food plan. Many schools have also laid down plans to save food on the basis of “lacking, doing well and eating well”. In the meantime, when examining the work of using food by schools, various waste materials were also found. Such as Nanjing University in July inspection, once found more than one hundred moldy, long hair bread. According to Shaanxi Provincial Supervision Department