Ajanta Neog is an Indian politician who is currently the Finance and Social Welfare Minister in the Government of Assam. She is the first woman Finance Minister of Assam. She has been representing the Golaghat Assembly seat consecutively for the past five terms since 2001. She also holds the record for being the longest serving female legislator from Assam . Currently, she is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party which she joined in December 2020. After she resigned her post as a MLA ,she was expelled from Indian National Congress for her alleged "anti-party" activities.